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                                                                     EXHIBIT 4.7


                                 PROMISSORY NOTE


$100,000.00                                                  Date: July 10, 1999


FOR VALUE RECEIVED, CHICAGO MAP CORPORATION, an Illinois corporation
"Borrower"), promises to pay to STANLEY P. PESKAITIS, an individual ("Lender"),
or order, the principal amount of ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000.00)
with interest on the unpaid principal balance at one percent (1%) per month (the
"Loan").

This Promissory Note is the Note referred to as Exhibit A to the Interim Loan
Agreement of even date herewith entered into by Borrower and Lender. Pursuant to
the terms of the Interim Loan Agreement, Lender has made the Loan to Borrower as
follows:

1.   Payment and Term. The Loan shall bear interest on the principal balance at
     1% per month from and after the date thereof until payment in full. The
     principal and interest, is due and payable as follows:

         (a) The Note is due in full four (4) months from the date hereof,
             unless extended by Lender pursuant to written notice thereof, or
             such other agreement as may be entered into between Lender and
             Borrower with respect thereto; and

         (b) Borrower may, but is not obligated to, make periodic payments In
             part or full payment of the Loan until due.

2.   Application of Payments. Unless applicable law provides otherwise, all
     payments received by Lender shall be applied by Lender first in payment of
     interest payable and next to the principal.

3.1  Events of Default. Upon the occurrence and during the continuance of any
     one or more events hereinafter enumerated, Lender may forthwith or at any
     time thereafter during the continuance of any such event, by notice in
     writing to Borrower, declare the unpaid balance of the principal and
     interest shall become and shall be immediately due and payable without
     presentation, demand, protest, notice of protest, or other notice of
     dishonor, all of which are hereby expressly waived by Borrower, such events
     being as follows:

         (a) Default in the payment of the principal and interest of the Note or
             any portion thereof when the same shall become due and payable,
             whether at maturity as therein expressed, by acceleration, or
             otherwise, unless cured within 10 days after notice thereof by the
             holder of such Note to Borrower;


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         (b) The creditors under any priority secured indebtedness of Borrower
             shall declare the amounts due thereunder to be due and payable
             following default;

         (c) Default in the due observance or performance of any other covenant
             or obligation contained in the Interim Loan Agreement, this Note or
             the Acquisition Agreement unless observed or performed within 10
             days after notice thereof to Borrower by lender; provided, if
             compliance is not possible within 10 days, default shall occur upon
             failure within 10 days to take steps that will produce compliance
             as soon as is reasonably practicable;

         (d) Representation or warranty herein or in the Acquisition Agreement
             made by Borrower proves to have been untrue in any material
             respects as of the date as of which the facts therein set forth
             were stated or certified, and corrective measures, satisfactory to
             Lender with respect as of the date as of which the facts therein
             set forth were stated or certified, and corrective measures,
             satisfactory to Lender with respect thereto shall not have been
             taken within 10 days after notice thereof to Lender; provided, if
             compliance is not possible within 10 days, default shall occur upon
             failure within 10 days to take steps that will produce compliance
             as is reasonably practicable;

         (e) Borrower shall file a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or a
             voluntary position seeking reorganization, or shall file an answer
             admitting the jurisdiction of the court and any material
             allegations of an involuntary petition filed pursuant to any act of
             Congress relating to bankruptcy or to any act purporting to be
             amendatory thereof, or shall be adjudicated bankrupt, or shall make
             an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or shall apply for or
             consent to the appointment of any receiver or trustee for Borrower,
             or of all or any substantial portion of its property, or Borrower
             shall make an assignment to an agent authorized to liquidate any
             substantial part of its assets;

         (f) An order shall be entered pursuant to any act of Congress relating
             to bankruptcy or to an act purporting to be amendatory thereof
             approving an involuntary petition seeking reorganization of
             Borrower, or an order of any court shall be entered appointing any
             receiver or trustee of or for Borrower, or any receive or trustee
             of all or any substantial portion of the property of Borrower, or a
             writ or warrant of attachment or any similar process shall be
             issued by any court against all or any substantial portion of the
             property of Borrower, and such order approving a petition seeking
             reorganization or appointing a receiver or trustee is not vacated
             or stayed, or such writ, warrant of attachment, or similar process
             is not released or bonded within 60 days after its entry or levy,
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         (g) The rendering against the Borrower of final judgment for the
             payment of money in excess of $25,000 and failure of the Borrower
             to appeal therefrom (or from the order, decree, or process pursuant
             to which such judgment was granted, passed, entered, or affirmed)
             and obtain a stay of execution thereof within the period prescribed
             by law for appeal, or to have such judgment discharged and
             satisfied within 60 days after the expiration of such period or of
             the period of any such stay, whichever shall later occur,

3.2  Procedure on Default. Upon the occurrence of an event of default, and at
     any time thereafter, Lender may elect to declare the entire Note
     immediately due and payable.

         (a) In the event of default in the payment of said Note when due or
             declared due, Lender shall have all the rights and remedies of a
             secured party and shall be entitled to avail itself of all such
             other rights and remedies that may now or hereafter exist at law or
             in equity for the collection of the Note and the enforcement of the
             covenants herein and the foreclosure of the security interest
             created hereby and resort to any remedy provided hereunder or
             provided by the Illinois Uniform Commercial Code, or by any other
             law of the state of Illinois, shall not prevent the concurrent or
             subsequent employment of any other appropriate remedy or remedies;
             and

         (b) The requirement of reasonable notice to Borrower of the time and
             place of any public sale of the security or of the time after which
             any private sale, or any other intended disposition thereof is to
             be made, shall be met if such notice is mailed, postage prepaid, to
             Borrower at the address of such party designated below, at least 30
             days before the date of any public or private sale or other
             position is to be made.

3.3  Defaults Upon Prior Indebtedness. Upon the default by Borrower of any term,
     covenant, or condition required to be performed by if on any priority
     secured indebtedness or the receipt by Borrower from any such priority
     secured creditor of notice of any default under such indebtedness, whether
     or not repayment of the indebtedness is accelerated, Borrower shall
     promptly advise Lender in writing of the nature and amount of default and
     of the action, if any, threatened by such priority secured creditor.
     Notwithstanding the Borrower's obligation to cure any and all such
     defaults, Lender may, but shall not be obligated to do so, in the name,
     place, and stead of Borrower and, in the case of such curative efforts by
     Lender, succeed to all of the rights, remedies, and security of such
     priority creditor.

4.   Attorneys' Fees. If this Note is placed with an attorney for collection, or
     is suit be instituted for collection, or is any other remedy permitted by
     law is pursued by Lender, because of any default in the terms and
     conditions herein, then in such event, the undersigned agrees to pay
     reasonable attorneys' fees, costs, and other expenses incurred by Lender in
     so doing.

5.   Governing Law. This Master Note shall be governed by and construed and
     enforced in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois.


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6.   Security Interest. Borrower shall execute a Security Agreement and an
     Escrow Agreement wherein Borrower shall grant to Lender a security interest
     in the Collateral as defined in the Interim Loan Agreement, sufficient to
     secure the obligation created hereunder, which agreements shall be made a
     part of the Interim Loan Agreement and this Note and incorporated herein by
     this reference.




                                              BORROWER:

                                              CHICAGO MAP CORPORATION
                                              an Illinois corporation



                                              By:

                                                /s/  John B. McLean
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                                              Its Duly Authorized Representative