Once epicenters of teenage culture, some Chicago-area malls are taking their last breath

Storefronts once crammed with shoppers, now covered by tarps. Flickering lights. Sweatpants-clad mall-walkers with nothing to look at and nowhere interesting to stop. Such is the last breath of another dying mall.

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