Unofficial movie history purge continues…

The Get Carter car park is no more; and the “Blues Brothers” mall is set to follow.

The site of the Dixie Square Mall in Harvey may soon get a second chance. Best known for the infamous car chase scene in the 1980s Blues Brothers movie, the mall is now an eyesore.

On a mission from God, the state announced a $4 million federal grant that’ll be used for demolition and development. It could be a first step in revitalizing the area.

Officials are hoping for new shops and other businesses, but nothing’s firm, and the area has seen other big plans come and go.

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