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  2. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    City of Chicago decided; overturns city handgun ban. [61] Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup. City of Chicago Data Portal launched. Population: 2,695,598. [70] 2011 February 2: 900 cars abandoned on Lake Shore Drive due to Blizzard. March 30: Last of Cabrini Green towers torn down. Rahm Emanuel becomes mayor. Population: 8,707,120; metro ...

  3. Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Daily Telegraph (1878–1881, became Chicago Morning Herald) Chicago Daily Times (1929–1948, merged with Chicago Sun to form Chicago Sun-Times) Chicago Democrat (1833–1861) Chicago Democratic Press (1852–1857) Chicago Evening Mail (1870–1875, merged to become Post & Mail) Chicago Evening Post (1865–1875, merged to become Post ...

  4. History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.

  5. Political history of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The political environment in Chicago in the 1910s and 1920s let organized crime flourish to the point that many Chicago policemen earned more money from pay-offs than from the city. Before the 1930s, the Democratic Party in Chicago was divided along ethnic lines - the Irish, Polish, Italian, and other groups each controlled politics in their ...

  6. Chicago History Museum hosts exhibit on legacy of Emmett Till ...

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    CHICAGO (CBS) -- Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a new exhibit on Emmett Till at the Chicago History ...

  7. West Loop–LaSalle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Building 1905 [72] 14 [72] Yes 223 West Jackson Boulevard Brooks Building. 1910 [73] 12 [73] Yes 216 West Jackson Boulevard Jackson-Quincy Court 1900 / 1931 [74] 10 [74] Yes 209 West Jackson Boulevard McKinlock Building 1893 / 1918 [75] 12 [75] Yes 200 West Jackson Boulevard 1970 [76] 28 [76] No [76] 175 West ...

  8. Vintage Chicago Tribune: King Tut exhibit draws more than 1 ...

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    Aug. 15, 1977: King Tut’s reign in Chicago ends More than 1.3 million people — at a rate of more than 1,000 per hour — viewed the King Tut exhibit while it was in Chicago.

  9. Old Town, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the oldest standing stations on the El, built in 1900. [citation needed] In 1924, the first gay rights organization in American history, the Society for Human Rights, was established by Henry Gerber at his home, the Henry Gerber House, on North Crilly Court. The Henry Gerber House was designated a Chicago Landmark on June 6, 2001. [18]

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