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Chicago and Gothenburg Celebrates 25 years of friendship

The 25th anniversary of the Chicago-Gothenburg Sister Cities companionship brought supporters and friends together for a celebration of the cities long lasting friendship. Photos by Erik Kinnhammar from the celebrations at Maxim in Chicago.

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Chicago's Sister Cities Chairman of the Board, Samuel Scott with the Honorary Consul General of Sweden, Ulf Anvin. ENLARGE IMAGE »

Honorary Consul General Ulf Anvin; Kerstin Nicholson, Nicholson Consulting; Agneta Rosenberg, Chair of the Gothenburg Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International and Petter Andersson. ENLARGE IMAGE »

David Anthonsen and John Loula. ENLARGE IMAGE »

Karin Moen Abercrombie, Swedish American Museum with her husband Daniel Abercrombie. ENLARGE IMAGE »

Ingvar and Alfhild Wikström of Wikström's Delicatessen: For close to 50 years the nucleus of Swedish in the Andersonville area of Chicago. ENLARGE IMAGE »