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Elmwood Park, IL, Tina Reithmaier(
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) ...of the first farm families, served as the first mayor. Elmwood Park experienced its greatest boom in...
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Film Censorship, Raymond J. Haberski, Jr.(
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) ...its removal from Chicago theaters. Newly elected mayor William Hale Thompson rewarded his African...
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Fox River Grove, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...Bohemian restaurant and bar. Politicians such as Mayor Anton Cermak came from Chicago just to eat at...
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Frankfort, IL, Sarah S. Marcus(
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) ...year, Sherman W. Bowen, a current alderman and future mayor of Joliet who owned 80 acres of land in...
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Gurnee, IL, Mark Howard Long(
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) ...named for railroad land agent and former Chicago Mayor Walter S. Gurnee, who purchased the right-of-...
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Millennium Park, Timothy J. Gilfoyle(
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) ...on the east, and Monroe Street on the south. Mayor Richard M. Daley conceived of Millennium Park as...
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Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Karen Mary Davalos(
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) ...opportunities for Latino enfranchisement under Mayor Harold Washington, Tortolero and Valdez pursued...
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Nightclubs, Richard A. Wang(
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) ...as the Levee, was shut down in 1914 during Mayor Harrison's reform administration, and nightlife...
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Patronage, David Orr(
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) ...to city governments during Richard J. Daley's tenure as mayor provided an especially rich source of...
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Playground Movement, Julia Sniderman Bachrach(
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) ...breathing spaces,” and in the following year the mayor created the Special Park Commission (SPC) to...
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Prostitution, Cynthia M. Blair(
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) ...clients. So flagrant was Levee trade that Mayor Carter Harrison II appointed a commission to...
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Snow Removal, Joel Mendes(
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) ...snow removal plan. Public criticism of the mayor for his handling of the situation was widespread,...
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Togolese, Charles Adams Cogan and Nourou Yakoubou and Ben Kokouvi Mensah(
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) ...president of the ATC had become a member of the Mayor's Advisory Board for African Affairs. During...
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University of Illinois at Chicago, Gerald A. Danzer(
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) ...officials were considering various sites, Mayor Richard J. Daley offered the city's assistance in...
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Uruguayans, Robert Morrissey(
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) ...had attained sufficient visibility to prompt Mayor Richard J. Daley to declare August 25 (Uruguay's...
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Vice Commissions, Mary Linehan(
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) ...In March 1910 Mayor Fred Busse appointed 30 Chicagoans to solve a vexing problem of public policy....
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Vice Districts, Peter C. Baldwin(
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) ...control their borders. In 1897, for instance, Mayor Carter Harrison, Jr. , ordered police to clean...
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Woodstock, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche(
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) ...city status in 1873, with John S. Wheat becoming mayor. In January 1895, a federal court in Chicago...
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Burr Ridge, IL, Ronald S. Vasile(
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) ...it had soared to over 2,200. In 1969 Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley floated a proposal to build low-...
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Wrestling, Robert Pruter(
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) ...Open was held at Northwestern in 1969, with the Mayor Daley Youth Foundation winning its first of...
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