Today in Chicago History: Mayor Harold Washington halts cooperation with federal immigration authorities
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is ...
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Today in Chicago History: Mayor Harold Washington dies at his desk just 9 months after reelection
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is ...
Today in Chicago History: Walter Payton becomes the NFL’s all-time leader rusher
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is ...
Today in Chicago History: 8,000 people attend opening of Field Museum
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 2, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is ...
Today in Chicago History: Harold Washington elected city’s first Black mayor
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is ...
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