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Antiunionism, David Moberg(
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) ...consistently antilabor: a few politicians, including Mayor Carter Harrison and Governor John Peter...
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Lake County, IL, Michael H. Ebner(
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) ...Even before its completion, Walter S. Gurnee ( mayor of Chicago, 1851–52) promoted residential...
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Political Conventions, R. Craig Sautter(
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) ...Vice President Richard M. Nixon. After Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley's legendary role in swinging...
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Leisure, Steven A. Riess(
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) ...prostitutes working in 1,020 resorts in 1910. When Mayor Carter Harrison II closed the vice district...
...exciting middle-class pastime at speakeasies. When Mayor William Dever closed many clubs in the mid-...
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Strikes, Richard Schneirov(
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) ...vaunted “labor vote,” 1880s politicians such as Mayor Carter Harrison began to restrain police from...
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Block 37, Ross Miller(
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) ...a worldwide Depression and a host of cunning mayors and dealmakers, until it finally fell prey in...
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Broadcasting, Rich Samuels(
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) ...of Chicago, and WHT, separately licensed to Mayor William Hale Thompson) did not last the decade....
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Croatians, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...Croatian-language school at St. Jerome's, became mayor after the death of Richard J. Daley in 1976...
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Journalism, Bill Savage(
Authored Entry
) ...and the subsequent interview with a defiant Mayor Richard J. Daley by Walter Cronkite on CBS. Even...
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Waterfront, Dennis H. Cremin(
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) ...increased its recreational uses. When, in 1973, Mayor Richard J. Daley mused that he would like to...
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Building Trades and Workers, Richard Schneirov(
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) ...pressure from Chicago business, Democratic mayor Carter Harrison II used the police to protect...
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Worlds of Prairie Avenue (Essay), Janice L. Reiff(
Rich Map (Essay)
) ...residents wielded enormous influence. When Mayor Roswell Mason decided that federal troops would not...
...inquire about the legality of overriding the mayor's decision and then on General Philip Sheridan, a...
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Chicago Housing Authority, Harvey M. Choldin(
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) ...by commissioners who are appointed by the mayor. Social reformer Elizabeth Wood was CHA's first...
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Calumet Harbor, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37360) Mayor Richard J. Daley tours the Calumet Harbor on...
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Theater, Tony Adler(
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) ...began a successful political career, serving as mayor of Chicago from 1865 to 1869. Eighteen fifty-...
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Italians, Rudolph J. Vecoli(
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) ...modest political clout, no Italian has won election as mayor of Chicago. Introduced to Chicago-style...
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Underground Economy, Christopher Thale(
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) ...plying their trade openly on the streets until Mayor Martin Kennelly ordered a crackdown. In 1980,...
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Gays and Lesbians, Chad Heap(
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) ...inroads into traditional Chicago politics . Mayor Harold Washington appointed the Advisory Council...
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Antecedents and Inspirations, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay)
) ...the Municipal Improvement League, submitted to Mayor George B. Swift a plan for Lake Park prepared...
...July he invited Ellsworth, several commissioners, Mayor Swift, and others to his office for a formal...
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Construction, Mark R. Wilson(
Authored Entry
) ...accusations did not prevent Kelly from being chosen mayor in 1933. ) During the latter part of the...
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