View of clearance rack and shoppers at a Sears department store in Englewood Mall (at 6301 South Halsted Street), Chicago, Illinois, late 1975 or early 1976. A sign indicates that the store would be closing on January 3, 1976. Photo by Chicago Sun-Times Collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images

View of clearance rack and shoppers at a Sears department store in Englewood Mall (at 6301 South Halsted Street), Chicago, Illinois, late 1975 or early 1976. A sign indicates that the store would be closing on January 3, 1976. Photo by Chicago Sun-Times Collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images

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