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I was living in Chicago back then and this case was a real shocker. The girls lived with their mother and other siblings in a mostly blue collar Irish Catholic neighborhood not far from where the mayor himself (Richard J. Daley) lived. Their parents split when the girls were very young...

The ADULT FULL FARE was 25 cents in 1957. I was living in Chicago at that time, and I believe that children and students could ride for 15 cents.

Judy Andersen attended Chicago's Austin High School. My brother in law graduated from Austin High School, probably in June 1957 at age 18. His younger brother was also a student there at the time of the Andersen murder. His parents continued to live in the area into the late 1960s. I did not...