About this episode
A lot of Chicagoans will always know the Macy’s on State Street simply as Marshall Field’s. That’s because the department store and others like it played a huge role in shaping the city and American shopping habits at large. Ahead of the Elmhurst History Museum’s “Lost Chicagoland Department Stores” exhibit opening Friday, author and curator Leslie Goddard tells host Jacoby Cochran what the history can tell us about the future of Chicago retail. Good News: Final Weekend of the Asian Pop-Up Cinema at AMC New City in Old Town Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter . Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE