![While a number of John Hughes movies take place in the fictional town of Shermer, he gives a quick shoutout nod to Evanston, IL during the opening credits scene of Sixteen Candles. While a number of John Hughes movies take place in the fictional town of Shermer, he gives a quick shoutout nod to Evanston, IL during the opening credits scene of Sixteen Candles.](https://preview.redd.it/yx9h6en5hyj01.jpg?auto=webp&s=20e21d55a0f06ca929c576c49719fa21a8a9d9d5)
While a number of John Hughes movies take place in the fictional town of Shermer, he gives a quick shoutout nod to Evanston, IL during the opening credits scene of Sixteen Candles.
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