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Chicago Crime Tours

Chicago Crime Tours is a tour in Chicago, IL, part of the Chicago guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

163 E Pearson St · Chicago, IL

Why you should go…

Chicago Crime Tours runs narrated bus tours past sites tied to Al Capone, John Dillinger, and Chicago's Prohibition-era gangland, including stops like the Biograph Theater and Holy Name Cathedral. Daytime and evening 'Night Crimes' tours run roughly 1.5 to 2.5 hours and depart from the Near North Side.

  • #true crime
  • #gangster history
  • #bus tour
  • #al capone
  • #chicago

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