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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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In Old Town mural, artist Eric Lee captures Wile E. Coyote’s futile pursuit of the Road Runner

Eric Lee, an artist from Ukrainian Village, painted this mural of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, on a building at 1290 N. Clybourn in Old Town in June. (Robert Herguth / Sun-Times)

No, those aren’t really sticks of dynamite. Nor is that a real coyote trying to use them to blow up a bridge while a certain familiar bird, perched above, peers down curiously and unafraid.

It’s just cartoon foes Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner in a mural in Old Town painted by Eric Lee, an artist from Ukrainian Village who’s known for featuring superheroes in various stages of grief or anguish.

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