Howard Johnson's

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Howard Johnson's was a national chain of restaurants. Des Plaines had two locations: 444 S. River Road and at the Des Plaines Oasis.

1964 advertisement
Scene from The Blues Brothers at the oasis


1973 photo of the River Road location