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91 Literary Images of Chicago, Carlo Rotella( Authored Entry )
...his neighborhood—begins having visions of the mayor. In one such vision, Ziggy sees Daley riding in...
...grocery. ” The narrator, Dave, concedes that “Mayor Daley was everywhere” during the late 1950s and...
92 Midlothian, IL, Dave Bartlett( Authored Entry )
...housing, such as Harry Raday, who served as mayor from 1961 to 1985. Midlothian has developed as a...
93 Palos Park, IL, Betsy Gurlacz( Authored Entry )
...along 123rd Street. The village is governed by a council composed of a mayor and four commissioners....
94 Charters, Municipal, Maureen A. Flanagan( Authored Entry )
...the city into six wards , allowed for a mayor elected to a one-year term, and legally incorporated...
...extended Chicago's city limits, strengthened the mayor's powers of appointment over all municipal...
95 Expressways, Dennis McClendon( Authored Entry )
...neighborhoods. Mike Royko's 1971 biography of Mayor Richard J. Daley, Boss, claims that the Dan Ryan...
...political landscape in Illinois. After the death of Mayor Richard J. Daley in 1976, the project was...
96 Calumet Park, IL, Joseph C. Bigott( Authored Entry )
...leading to the election of Buster Porch in 1996 as the first African American mayor of Calumet Park....
97 Glenview Naval Air Station, Perry R. Duis( Authored Entry )
...boating safety on Lake Michigan . In March 1993, Mayor Richard M. Daley suggested moving Air Force...
98 Overview, Ann Durkin Keating( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...property. See also: Economic Geography ; Mayors ; Politics ; Transportation ; Chicago River ; Near...
...business [restaurant and tavern. ]" In May 1990, Mayor Daley backed the designation of Goose Island...
...city's first); the City of Chicago (first mayor); Board of Sewerage; and the Union Pacific Railroad...
99 Street Life, Perry R. Duis( Authored Entry )
...uses of the street as obstacles. In 1857, Mayor “Long John” Wentworth temporarily stopped businesses...
...this nadir, there had been a few hopeful signs. Mayor Richard J. Daley had revived the downtown St....
100 Summit, IL, John D. Schroeder( Authored Entry )
...business and politics. In 1995, this was exemplified by the election of Summit's first female mayor....
101 Comiskey Park, Robin F. Bachin( Authored Entry )
...the team to suburban Addison , the owners and Mayor Harold Washington successfully lobbied the state...
102 Palos Heights, IL, Betsy Gurlacz( Authored Entry )
...in the community. Palos Heights is governed by a mayor and eight aldermen. The city's first train...
103 Building a Bridge, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...Another Bridge Improvement, Dearborn St. Bascule Bridge, City of Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Mayor. &...
...rdquo; See also: Mayors ; Infrastructure Back | Page 1 | Page 2 | Forward The Electronic...
104 Private and Public Beaches, Page 1, Gwen Hoerr Jordan( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...city's poor. As chair, Dr. Stevenson appealed to the Mayor to assist in opening the beaches of Lake...
105 Streeterville, Amanda Seligman( Authored Entry )
...lakefront property. In 1857 they persuaded Mayor “Long John” Wentworth to clear out the trespassers....
106 Black Panther Party, Nathan Daniel Beau Connolly( Authored Entry )
...Panthers' programs presented a political threat to Mayor Richard J. Daley, who perceived the party's...
107 Fight for 40th Street, Amanda Seligman( Authored Entry )
...an early Cicero Township landowner. In 1933, Mayor Edward Kelly sought to consolidate his ties to...
108 Romanians, Robert Morrissey( Authored Entry )
...groups together in a Chicago-wide alliance. Mayor Richard J. Daley declared May 10, 1975, Romanian...
109 Brighton Park, Clinton E. Stockwell( Authored Entry )
...Avenue Plank Road (now Western Avenue). In 1855 Mayor Long John Wentworth opened the Brighton Race...
110 Lake Bluff, IL, Michael H. Ebner( Authored Entry )
...paramount to development. Walter S. Gurnee , mayor of Chicago (1851–52) and speculator, foresaw this...

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