Filming locations for
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22 W. Van Buren Street, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Jake and Elwood's apartment)

300 E. 47th Street, Grand Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Ray's Music Exchange)

Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

(Bob's Country Bunker)

Bangs Lake, Wauconda, Illinois, USA

(beach scene)

CCL Custom Manufacturing - 1 Hegeler Lane, Danville, Illinois, USA

(Factory Scenes)

Calumet Harbor, South Deering, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Calumet River, South Deering, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Bluesmobile car jumps over bridge)

Chez Paul Restaurant - 660 N. Rush Street, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Restaurant)

Chicago Picasso Sculpture, Richard J. Daley Memorial Plaza, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Jake and Elwood's Landmark)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

City Hall - 121 N. LaSalle Street, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Siege at City Hall-County Building - Steven Spielberg cameo)

Cook County, Illinois, USA

Cooks Picnic Grove, Bangs Lake, Wauconda, Illinois, USA

(beach scene)

Corner of W. Talcott & Greenwood Streets, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA

(Blues Brothers get pulled-over by cops)

Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

(Car chase with Nazis - car hangs off bridge)

Danville, Illinois, USA

(Factory Scenes)

Dixie Square Mall - 151st Street & Dixie Highway, Harvey, Illinois, USA

(Shopping Mall Complex)

Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

East 95th Street Bridge, South Deering, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Bluesmobile car jumps over bridge)

Gary's Mill - Illinois Route 59 & Gary's Mill Rd., West Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Gas Station)

Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA

(Police car crashes through billboard)

Harvey, Illinois, USA

(Shopping Mall Complex)

Hollywood Palladium - 6215 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

(Interiors - Palace Hotel Ballroom - First Performance of the Blues Brothers)

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Illinois, USA

Intersection of Illinois Routes 12 & 176, Wauconda, Illinois, USA

(police car pile-up)

Jackson Park, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(South Lagoon and North Lagoon)

Joliet Prison - Collins Street, Joliet, Illinois, USA

(Prison)

Joliet, Illinois, USA

Lake View, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Lower Wacker Drive, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(other car chase)

Lyon's Delicatessen - 807 W. Maxwell Street, Near West Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Soul Food Restaurant - Aretha Franklin "Think" scene)

Mannheim Road, Cook County, Illinois, USA

(Holiday Inn - Murph and the Magic Tones)

Marquette Park, Chicago Lawn, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Nazis are run-out)

Maxwell Street, Near West Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Soul Food Restaurant - Aretha Franklin "Think" scene)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

(Car chase with Nazis)

Near West Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA

North Lagoon, Jackson Park, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Park Ridge, Illinois, USA

(Blues Brothers get pulled-over by cops)

Pilgrim Baptist Church - 9114 S. Burley Avenue, South Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Church scene with James Brown)

Richard J. Daley Center - 55 W. Randolph Street, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(End of finale car chase - car crashes through ground floor building)

Richard J. Daley Memorial Plaza, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(End of finale chase)

Singapore Lake, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

(Good 'Ole Boys motor-home crashes into lake)

South Lagoon, Jackson Park, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA

South Shore Country Club - 7059 South Shore Drive, South Shore, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Palace Hotel Ballroom - First Performance of the Blues Brothers)

South Shore, Chicago, Illinois, USA

South Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

(studio) (Country Bobs Bunker)

Van Buren & LaSalle Streets, The Loop, Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Wauconda, Illinois, USA

(beach scene, police car pile-up)

Waukegan, Illinois, USA

West Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Gas station scene)

West Wind Motel - 28W721 Roosevelt Rd., West Chicago, Illinois, USA

(Motel scene with Twiggy)

Wrigley Field - 1060 W. Addison St., Lake View, Chicago, Illinois, USA

(The Blues Brothers' Official Address - Visit by Nazis)

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