The Week in Review: Amid Plenty of Blame, a Sliver of Hope for Chicago’s Future
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Half a century ago, greater Chicago had five Thoroughbred tracks. Washington Park closed in 1977. Balmoral Park last ran flats in 1990 before spending its last 2 1/2 decades as a harness venue, shuttering in 2015. Sportsman's Park–which had the unique distinction of being built back-to-back behind Hawthorne Race Course–switched to auto racing in 2003
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