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131 Prostitution, Cynthia M. Blair( Authored Entry )
...clients. So flagrant was Levee trade that Mayor Carter Harrison II appointed a commission to...
132 Snow Removal, Joel Mendes( Authored Entry )
...snow removal plan. Public criticism of the mayor for his handling of the situation was widespread,...
133 Togolese, Charles Adams Cogan and Nourou Yakoubou and Ben Kokouvi Mensah( Authored Entry )
...president of the ATC had become a member of the Mayor's Advisory Board for African Affairs. During...
134 University of Illinois at Chicago, Gerald A. Danzer( Authored Entry )
...officials were considering various sites, Mayor Richard J. Daley offered the city's assistance in...
135 Uruguayans, Robert Morrissey( Authored Entry )
...had attained sufficient visibility to prompt Mayor Richard J. Daley to declare August 25 (Uruguay's...
136 Vice Commissions, Mary Linehan( Authored Entry )
...In March 1910 Mayor Fred Busse appointed 30 Chicagoans to solve a vexing problem of public policy....
137 Vice Districts, Peter C. Baldwin( Authored Entry )
...control their borders. In 1897, for instance, Mayor Carter Harrison, Jr. , ordered police to clean...
138 Woodstock, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche( Authored Entry )
...city status in 1873, with John S. Wheat becoming mayor. In January 1895, a federal court in Chicago...
139 Burr Ridge, IL, Ronald S. Vasile( Authored Entry )
...it had soared to over 2,200. In 1969 Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley floated a proposal to build low-...
140 Wrestling, Robert Pruter( Authored Entry )
...Open was held at Northwestern in 1969, with the Mayor Daley Youth Foundation winning its first of...
141 Geneva, IL, Sherry Meyer( Authored Entry )
...Of their 10 children, James became the first mayor and Augustus a U.S. District Attorney. Geneva's...
142 Glencoe, IL, Adam H. Stewart( Authored Entry )
...settled and the maiden name of former Chicago mayor Walter Gurnee's wife. While there appears to be...
143 Harvard, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche( Authored Entry )
...to form a city with ward divisions. The first mayor was N. B. Helm. In 1939, the Kenosha Rail Line...
144 Highland Park, IL, Derek Vaillant( Authored Entry )
...By 1855, Walter S. Gurnee, former Chicago mayor, North Shore real-estate speculator, and president...
145 Kensington, Janice L. Reiff( Authored Entry )
...store, Secord and Hopkins, owned by Chicago Mayor John P. Hopkins, offered credit and support to...
146 Lincolnwood, IL, Laura Milsk( Authored Entry )
...the 1931 election of its longest-serving mayor, Henry A. Proesel, a grandson of George Proesel, one...
147 Lisle, IL, Patricia K. Kummer( Authored Entry )
...voted to incorporate as a village with a mayor and six trustees elected at large. The crossing of...
148 Telegraph, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...During the Fire of 1871 , a telegram from the mayor brought fire-fighting equipment from Milwaukee;...
149 Belizeans, Robert Morrissey( Authored Entry )
...conch fritters, and potato pound. In 1998, Mayor Richard M. Daley declared the first Sunday in...
150 West Englewood, Franklin Forts( Authored Entry )
...residents had high-school educations. Under Mayor Harold Washington's administration, many abandoned...

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