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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
1909
Burnham Plan for Chicago
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Timeline of the City's History : 1907 |
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Prostitution in Chicago
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Half-length portrait of Mona B. Marshall, white slave (prostitute), facing the camera, sitting in front of a man holding a newspaper as a photographer's backdrop in a room in Chicago, Illinois.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
Other images from this year
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