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"Survivors remember horror of Our Lady of the Angels fire". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on February 28, 2014. Head, Jennifer A. "Mount Carmel Archives, Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Finding Aid for Our Lady of the Angels School, Chicago, Illinois December 1, 1958 Fire Collection 1958 – 2008, bulk 1958 - 1959 ...
There are two separate, (Cook County Circuit Court and the Chicago Fire Department Investigative archives) that have the name of Philip A. Decker as the suspected arsonist. A freedom of information request has been initiated. The original confession has the arsonist’s address. You can trace the aforementioned Decker/Presti to the address.
The rebuilt campus of Our Lady of the Angels School. In 1959–1960, a new Our Lady of the Angels School, designed by the Chicago architectural firm of Barry and Kay, was constructed according to the latest required fire safety standards; safety features included enclosed stairways, automatic sprinkler and alarm systems, and the use of fireproof coatings on doors instead of flammable paint and ...
An overnight fire caused extensive damage to an iconic Chicago restaurant that's known for its breakfasts and is filled with decades of memorabilia, authorities said. Firefighters were called to ...
Egon Weiner's sculpture, Pillar of Fire Egon Weiner (1906 – August 1, 1987) was a Chicago sculptor and longtime professor (1945–1971) at the Art Institute of Chicago.He was known for a 33-foot-tall (10 m) abstract bronze sculpture, Pillar of Fire, which can be found on the grounds of the Chicago Fire Academy on the spot where, legend has it, Mrs. O'Leary's cow knocked over the lantern that ...
A Madison County doctor pleaded guilty to a federal healthcare fraud charge for falsely documenting services provided to nursing home patients in order to collect reimbursement from Medicare ...
Chicago Fire of 1874; Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1910) Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1934) Cook County Administration Building fire; G. Great Chicago Fire; I.
Engine Company 21 in 1873. Engine Company 21, organized in 1872, was the first all-black fire company in the Chicago Fire Department.The fire pole was invented by members of the company in 1888, and after inventing it, Engine 21 had the fastest response time in the city.