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1904
Justice of the Peace System abolished
1905
Mayor cleans up Old Custom House; over 200 houses of prostitution closed
Municipal Court of Chicago created
1906
Upton Sinclair’s exposé, “The Jungle” published
1908
Chicago has 1 million immigrants
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Elizabeth Mize, Murder Victim
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Head and shoulders portrait of Elizabeth Mize of Chicago, Illinois. The portrait was taken after her murder and shows her lying down with face in profile and her body covered with a sheet.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
See related case
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