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During the last three months of 1961, more than 132,000 people visited the Chicago club, making it the busiest night club in the world. Playboy Club membership became a status symbol. Only 21% of all key holders ever went to a club. At $25.00 per year per membership, Playboy grossed $25 million for every 1,000,000 members.
28 de nov. de 2017 · Inside the Playboy Club Chicago from the 1960s. By the Playboy Vault. The Playboy Clubs ushered in an era of members-only establishments. The atmosphere was one-of-a-kind and Hugh Hefner succeeded in creating the ultimate club. Scroll through to see the 1960s Bunnies of Playboy Club Chicago.
27 de sept. de 2017 · News. A Playboy’s guide to Hugh Hefner’s Chicago. Roy Hall / Chicago Tribune. The Playboy Mansion, 1340 N. State Parkway, in Chicago on Dec. 9, 1974. By Kori Rumore |...
The Chicago Playboy Club was a key addition to the swanky Magnificent Mile hotel bar district, and helped solidify the greater Rush and Division Street area as one of the most happening areas in the country during the 1960s. While it has long since been shuttered, as the nexus of the Playboy Empire moved out to Los Angeles, its legacy remains.
3 de oct. de 2017 · Hef bought it so he could put a pool in. Hefner bought the mansion in 1959 for $400,000 and originally planned to put a pool in the basement. He was finally able to achieve his dream after convincing the city that it was for personal, not commercial, use. To get to the pool, there was actually a fire pole that descended between the two floors.
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7 de dic. de 2016 · When looking for a home for Playboy in Chicago, Hefner’s bids for planning to build were hindered by city authorities. But then he heard of a remarkable three-story property at 1340 N. State Parkway, two blocks from Lake Michigan on Chicago’s famed Gold Coast.
75th anniversary. After million-dollar losses, Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Club in Chicago closed its doors more than three decades after opening.
