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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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Labor Leaders
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Samuel Gompers, John Fitzpatrick, John Munger, A. Johansen, James B. Conners, George W. Perkins, E. N. Nockels and Charles Dold, labor leaders, gathered around a small table.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
Other images from this year
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