Berwyn in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Milly's Pizza in the Pan
Our Story
Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 26, 2024
1. Milly's Pizza in the Pan Marker
We handcraft a limited number of pizzas each day to ensure quality that would make Grandma proud.
Erected 2024.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 2020.
Location. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 41° 51.905′ N, 87° 47.599′ W. Marker was in Berwyn, Illinois, in Cook County. It was on Roosevelt Road (Illinois Route 38) east of Oak Park Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 6737 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn IL 60402, United States of America.
We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.
Regionally, this marker was in Greater Chicago. It was also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: A Brief History of FitzGerald's (approx. 0.2 miles away); FitzGerald's Nightclub (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Gold Star Men of the World War (approx. Ό mile away); Robert Emmett Murphy Memorial Flag Pole (approx. Ό mile away); Carroll Park Veterans Honor Roll (approx. Ό mile away); Carroll Center (approx. Ό mile away); Father Robert Mastny (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berwyn.
Regarding Milly's Pizza in the Pan. This Berwyn location opened in 2024 at the former location of Gina's Italian Ice, a family-run Berwyn landmark that closed in 2023 after 46 years. It closed in March 2026, and this marker taken down soon thereafter.
The original Milly's was on Argyle Street in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood, about 10 miles (as the crow flies; about 15 miles by car) northeast of this location. It closed in 2025.
Today there are two
Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 26, 2024
2. Milly's Pizza in the Pan
Roosevelt Road runs east on the left side of this photo.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Millys Pizza in Chicagos West Town neighborhood
Also see . . .
1. Milly's Pizza in the Pan official website. (Submitted on May 27, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)
2. Ginas Italian Ice closes its doors, leaving nostalgic Chicago suburbs heartbroken. A 2023 article on Hoodline about the closing of Ginas Italian Ice after 46 years. Millys moved into the building in 2024. (Submitted on June 24, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)
Photographed by Sean Flynn, May 29, 2024
3. Milly's Pizza in the Pan
Photographed by Sean Flynn, August 31, 2023
4. Ginas Italian Ice during its final year
The predecessor to Mollys, Ginas Italian Ice, closed in 2023.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, June 26, 2026
5. Milly's Pizza in the Pan building (2026)
The building is for sale and the signage removed.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 676 times since then and 94 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. 3. submitted on May 29, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. 4. submitted on August 20, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. 5. submitted on June 29, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
