EDI THROUGH THE YEARS

The places we’ve
called home.

Six original photographs from the old EDI website. Different buildings, familiar purpose: a place for people to gather around recovery.

Original photographs. Original questions. Dates below are the old site’s captions, not independently verified occupancy dates. Captions are transcribed with line breaks and separators normalized. Select any image to view the original file.

Black-and-white photograph of a small clubhouse with an E.D.I. sign above its entranceView original

Captioned 1975–August 1977

An early EDI home

Original caption 1975–Aug 1977 · ??Bartlett Rd.?? · Streamwood

The original caption questions the street address. The address has not been confirmed.

Historic photograph of a house with a caption reading Old EDI Club, BartlettView original

Date unknown

An unidentified Bartlett location

Original caption ?

The image itself says “OLD EDI CLUB, BARTLETT.” The old gallery provides no date or street address.

Black-and-white photograph of the side of a two-story house from the EDI building archiveView original

Captioned May 1978–September 1979

The house years

Original caption May 1978–Sept 1979

The written account places a 1978 move at Western and Bartlett Roads.

Black-and-white photograph of the former EDI parsonage building among bare treesView original

Photo caption: 1980–2001

The Western Avenue parsonage

Original caption 1980–2001 · 106 N Western Ave. · Bartlett

The anonymous account instead recalls 1979–2000. These dates remain unresolved.

Color photograph of the former Hanover Park club entrance behind shrubs and red landscaping mulchView original

Photo caption: 2001–October 31, 2013

The Hanover Park entrance

Original caption 1114 E. Lake St. · Hanover Park · 2001–October 31 2013

The written account recalls a move in 2000. The former website’s later note identifies Greenbrook Shopping Center.

Archival photograph of the Hillbrook Square shopping center and its roadside sign in StreamwoodView original

Captioned from November 1, 2013

A new home in Hillbrook Square

Original caption 18 W. Streamwood Blvd Streamwood · November 1 2013–Present

“Present” is the wording of the old caption. This is a historic photograph, not a current view of the property.

HELP FILL IN THE GAPS

Know this place?

The address of the early clubhouse and the date of the unidentified Bartlett photograph are still open questions.

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