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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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Lockup Keeper Outside Jail Cells
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Image of the lockup keeper sitting in a rocking chair outside a row of jail cells in the Harrison Street police station at West Harrison and South LaSalle Streets in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois.
Courtesy of Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.
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