In 1984, my friend Tony moved back to Chicago from Florida. He’d had a big break-up with Jesse, was out of money, and needed a job. That summer we both got jobs at Crawford’s Department Store in Rolling Meadows. We worked in the men’s department. I worked in the more formal section with dress shirts and ties (neither was my thing but I needed the jo…
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