Names like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Shirley Caesar are not among those typically associated with Forest Park. Unless their tour buses pass through to refuel on the way to Chicago, it’s doubtful that they’ve ever heard of the place.
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Names like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Shirley Caesar are not among those typically associated with Forest Park. Unless their tour buses pass through to refuel on the way to Chicago, it’s doubtful that they’ve ever heard of the place.