Streets & squares
Lake Street
street in Chicago, Illinois and west suburbs
United States · 41.9819, -88.1396
Lake Street is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The other chase scenes included lower Wacker Drive, Lake Street and Richard J. Daley Center.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lake Street as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- The Blues Brothers 1980
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Streets of Fire
1984
“The subway scenes were filmed on location in Chicago at many locations, including LaSalle Street (Blue line), Lake Street (Green line), Sheridan Road (Red, Purple lines), and Belmont Avenue (Red, Brown, and Purple lines).” Wikipedia
- Resurrection 1999
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Streamwood
United States·5 km north-west
village in United States of America
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Towns & cities
Itasca
United States·10 km east
village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Elk Grove High School
United States·12 km east
high school in Illinois, United States
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Towns & cities
West Chicago
United States·12 km south-west
city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States
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Towns & cities
Elgin
United States·13 km north-west
city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois
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Towns & cities
Wheaton
United States·14 km south
city and county seat of DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Lake Street?
3 productions are recorded as filmed at Lake Street, including The Blues Brothers (1980), Streets of Fire (1984) and Resurrection (1999). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Lake Street?
The Blues Brothers (1980), covered by 52 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Lake Street?
Lake Street is in the United States. Its coordinates are 41.9819, -88.1396.
What other filming locations are near Lake Street?
Streamwood (5 km north-west), Itasca (10 km east), Elk Grove High School (12 km east), West Chicago (12 km south-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.