The Chicago Business College (founded as the Gondering and Virden Business College in 1888) was a for-profit

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located at 67 Wabash Avenue in downtown

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. It was run by Frederick B. Virden, who founded or purchased several such schools in subsequent years."Obituaries" ''The American Educational Review'', Volume 34, Issue 2 (p. 625)

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