The family that still runs it today expanded to Elmwood Park, Westmont, and Orland Park — partly a legacy of the 1960s UIC campus expansion that displaced much of Little Italy's original Italian community from Taylor Street itself.
The OG Combo Pizza slice, served by the pound, remains the counter-service draw at the original location.
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