Today in Chicago History: ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’ Mayor Anton Cermak shot.
Once at the hospital, Cermak reportedly uttered the line that is engraved on his tomb. Speaking to FDR, Cermak allegedly said ...
5 people working to prevent Chicago violence profiled in WTTW docs
His work is on display as one of five peacekeepers featured in short documentary films that WTTW is releasing Monday on its ...
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Infamy of Chicago's St. Valentine's Day Massacre reverberates nearly 100 years later
On this day in Chicago history, an infamous event unfolded on North Side that's reverberated for almost a century and has become an inextricable part of the city's identity to this day.
Oak Park and River Forest lauds Olympic medalist, WWII hero, NATO leader with alumni awards
Among the OPRF alumni given Tradition of Excellence awards were an Olympic medalist, a World War II hero and a U.S. major ...
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