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20th Governor of Illinois: Hometown was Chicago John Ashcroft: May 9, 1942: U.S. Attorney General Born in Chicago Henry Moore Bates: Mar 30, 1869: Apr 15, 1949: Attorney Born in Chicago Rod Blagojevich: Dec 10, 1956: Congressman; governor of Illinois: Born in Chicago James Bowler: Feb 5, 1875: Jul 18, 1957: Chicago alderman; U.S. Congressman ...
John F. Eberhart, the father of Chicago Lawn. The city of Chicago Lawn was founded by John F. Eberhart in 1871. Although it was annexed by the city of Chicago in 1889, it remained mostly farmland with some scattered settlements until the 1920s. Between 1920 and 1930 the population increased from 14,000 to 47,000.
Studied law and had his newspaper career in Chicago. [3] Jessica Abel (1969–living), comic book writer and artist. Born and educated in Illinois. [4] Gertrude Abercrombie (1909–77), surrealist painter. Lived most of her life in Chicago and known for her association with the city. [5] Max Abramovitz (1908–2004), architect. Born and college ...
The following people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Chicago. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.
Michael Madigan, 67th and 69th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. He is a current resident of, and incumbent member of the Illinois House of Representatives for, West Lawn. [4] Frank Savickas, member of the Illinois Senate from 1970 until 1992. He resided in West Lawn during his political career, later moving to Venice, Florida ...
Born in Chicago Oscar Brown Jr. Oct 10, 1926: May 29, 2005: Musician, poet Born in Chicago Bob Bryar: December 31, 1979: November 24, 2024: Drummer of My Chemical Romance: Born in Chicago Johnny Burke: Oct 3, 1908: Feb 25, 1964: Lyricist Raised in Chicago [2] Paul Butterfield: Dec 17, 1942: May 4, 1987: Blues musician Born in Chicago
Image credits: Gareth Cattermole / Getty Images #4 Justin Bieber. Justin Bieber is regarded as one of the most innovative performers of this generation, and his talent has pushed him from small ...
Born in Chicago [9] Irene Kotowicz: Dec 10, 1919: Jan 24, 2002: All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Born in Chicago [10] Herman Long: Apr 13, 1866: Sep 17, 1909: MLB player and minor league manager Born in Chicago [11] Alex McCarthy: May 12, 1889: Mar 12, 1978: MLB player Born in Chicago [12] Owen Murphy: Sep 27, 2003: MLB ...