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Rosemont, Illinois (The Bad Tour)

Date of book release date confirmed in “Jet” magazine (“While Michael appeared at Chicago’s Rosemont Horizon, his book was released by Doubleday.”) and “Michael Jackson: The Icon” (“On April 20, 1988… ‘Moonwalk’ was finally finished and released by Doubleday”)

April 20, 1988:

Make-a-wish Foundation Tiffany Rowe on meeting Michael Jackson:

https://youtu.be/HeCi26jciSk (archived) (Make-a-wish YouTube channel)

April 21, 1988:

Chris Cadman, author, “Michael Jackson the Maestro”

While touring the USA on his Bad tour Michael was presented with yet another key of a major city, Chicago. Mayor Eugene Sawyer presented Michael with a presentation key of the city. Michael invited friend Lola Falana, who was suffering from multiple sclerosis, to the presentation.