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  2. List of people from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Mayor of Chicago: Born in Chicago Richard M. Daley: Apr 24, 1942: Mayor of Chicago: Born in Chicago William M. Daley: Aug 9, 1948: White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of Commerce: Born in Chicago Clarence Darrow: Apr 18, 1857: Mar 13, 1938: Attorney and civil libertarian Lived and died in Chicago Paul Douglas: Mar 26, 1892: Sep 24, 1976

  3. How Chicago elects a mayor, and why a winner may take weeks - AOL

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    Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, D-Ill., participates in a forum with other Chicago mayoral candidates hosted by the Chicago Women Take Action Alliance Jan. 14, 2023, at the Chicago Temple in Chicago.

  4. Chicago Cardinals - Wikipedia

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    The ploy was within the NFL's rules at the time because of the open-ended schedule. Chicago finished the season with a record of 11–2–1. However, the league sanctioned them because a Chicago player, Art Folz, had hired four Chicago high school football players to play for the Milwaukee Badgers under assumed names to ensure a Cardinals victory.

  5. Brandon Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Brandon Johnson (born March 27, 1976) [1] [2] is an American politician and educator who is currently serving as the 57th mayor of Chicago since 2023. [3] [4] [5] A member of the Democratic Party, Johnson previously served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 2018 to 2023, representing the 1st district.

  6. Chicago Club - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Club, founded in 1869, is a private social club located at 81 East Van Buren Street at Michigan Avenue in the Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Its membership has included many of Chicago's most prominent businessmen, politicians, and families.

  7. Monsters of the Midway - Wikipedia

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    The University of Chicago's football program ceased operations in 1939. [2] The Chicago Bears won six championships between the 1930s and 1940s. [ 2 ] Fans and the media referred to the Bears as the Monsters of the Midway, especially after their lopsided 56–7 victory over the New York Giants in 1943 . [ 2 ]

  8. City Club of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The City Club of Chicago is a 501 (c)(3) nonpartisan, nonprofit membership organization intended to foster civic responsibility, promote public issues, and provide Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois with a forum for open political debate. The organization attracts those interested in civic responsibility, public issues, politics and networking ...

  9. Mayoral elections in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Jane Byrne and Lori Lightfoot are the only women to have been elected mayor of Chicago. No woman has otherwise served as Mayor of Chicago Women who had unsuccessfully sought election as mayor prior to Byrne's successful campaign in 1979 include Grace Gray in 1935 (the first woman ever to file to run for mayor of Chicago) [36] and Willie Mae ...