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===Filming locations=== The series was filmed in Chicago and many nearby towns in Illinois and Indiana, with interior sets filmed on the Early Edition Sound Stage at Studio City in [[Chicago]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://earlydues.usanethosting.com/ee/faq/eefaq2.htm#2dot3 |title=Where is it filmed or set? |access-date=2008-03-24 |date=2000-12-03 |publisher=EarlyDues' Early Edition}}</ref> Many famous Chicago locations are seen throughout the series, such as [[Navy Pier]] in the season three episode "Play it Again, Sammo." The building used for exterior shots of McGinty's bar, a location of central importance to the series, was formerly used by the [[Chicago Fire Department]], and is located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Franklin Street and West Illinois Street in downtown Chicago.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://earlydues.usanethosting.com/ee/faq/eefaq2.htm#2dot19 |title=What and where is McGinty's? |access-date=2008-03-24 |date=2000-12-03 |publisher=EarlyDues' Early Edition}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&q=228+W+Illinois+Street,+Chicago,+IL&sll=41.891099,-87.633358&sspn=0.001513,0.002511&layer=c&ie=UTF8&cbll=41.890763,-87.635391&cbp=1,11.075365584055646,,0,-4.347954778453811&ll=41.891075,-87.635627&spn=0.001513,0.002511&z=19 |title=290 W Illinois St |access-date=2008-03-24 |publisher=Google Maps}}</ref> Additionally, Hobson lived in the [[Blackstone Hotel]] during the show's first season.<ref name=GPswsbeaGm>{{cite web|url=http://www.nearwestgazette.com/Archive/2008/0308/News0308e.htm |title=Grant Park street wall, surrounding buildings examined at GPAC meeting |access-date=2008-04-07 |publisher=nearwestgazette.com |author=Carlton, Hayley |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080621000519/http://www.nearwestgazette.com/Archive/2008/0308/News0308e.htm |archive-date=2008-06-21 }}</ref>
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