Introduction: "Unequivocally, yes" -- "We will have State Street in Mount Prospect" -- "This is the first time this has happened anywhere in the country" : conceptualizing Randhurst -- "Mr. Gruen is sort of an intra-continental guided missile" : the architect -- "This most unusual shopping center" : a novel groundbreaking rite -- "This is Randhurst" -- "This well-rounded, hitch-proof program" : the Randhurst plan of 1960s -- "From satellite to self-containment" : Randhurst and the "technoburbs" of the 1970s -- "Replacement may be the only solution" : the Rouse Corporation and Randhurst in the 1980s -- "The 'grand experiment' in the bottom-line world of high-stakes retailing" : Randhurst in the 1990s and 2000s -- Epilogue: "The only thing constant in the retailing industry is change. -- Appendix A: Where are they now? : a guide to selected shopping centers of Chicagoland -- Appendix B: Randhurst directories