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  2. Engine Company 21 (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    According to an 1888 Chicago Tribune article, at the time no other engine company in the city had a better record of responding to fires. [4] In drills the full team could go from men upstairs and horses in stalls to a fully-hitched and mounted rig in 11 seconds; the team's typical time in practice was 14 or 15 seconds in daytime, 25 or 26 at ...

  3. La Raza (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1970 by Alfredo Torres de Jesús, in 1972 it was purchased by César Dovalina and later, in late 1983 by Luis Heber Rossi, [1] a businessman and music promoter in Chicago. During Rossi's tenure, La Raza became one of the most recognized Spanish publications in the United States.

  4. Once - Wikipedia

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    Once (adverb), multiplicative indicating 'one time' Once, a 2005 children's novel by Morris Gleitzman; Once, a section of Balvanera, a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina Once railway station; Once - 30 de Diciembre (Buenos Aires Underground) El Once, an alternate name for the 1973 Chilean coup d'état

  5. E2 nightclub stampede - Wikipedia

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    The E2 nightclub stampede occurred on February 17, 2003, at the E2 nightclub above the Epitome restaurant at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in which 21 people died and more than 50 were injured when panic ensued from the use of pepper spray by a security guard to break up a fight. The club's ...

  6. First Chicago Bank - Wikipedia

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    First Chicago once again began to suffer from the quality of its loan portfolio in the early 1990s and sought out a merger with the National Bank of Detroit, which at the time was the 18th largest bank in the US (First Chicago was the 10th largest bank).

  7. Chicago in the 1930s - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago democrats could deliver the votes in every other way. In 1932, Chicago as a city was about 100 years old since it was established by Jean Baptiste Du Sable, and had developed into a massive city with a huge population of 3.4 million in 1932.

  8. 2023 Chicago Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Chicago Marathon was the 45th edition of the annual marathon race in Chicago, held on Sunday, October 8, 2023. [1] [2] A Platinum Label marathon, it was the fifth of six World Marathon Majors events that were held in 2023. [3] [4] [5] The race also hosted the age group world championships for the year. [6] [7]

  9. 2023 Chicago elections - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Chicago elections took place in two rounds on February 28, 2023, and April 4, 2023. Elections were held for Mayor of Chicago , City Clerk of Chicago , City Treasurer of Chicago , all 50 members of the Chicago City Council , and 66 members of the newly created police District Councils.