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1919
Al Capone moves to Chicago
Chicago Race Riot
Illinois ratifies 18th Amendment and passes State prohibition statutes
1920
U.S. Prohibition begins January 16
1921
19th Amendment (U.S. Constitution): Women attain the Right to Vote
1923
Mary Bertelme first woman elected to the Circuit Court
Mayor William Dever elected; pledges to close every "vicious cabaret"
1924
Passage of U. S. Immigration Act
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Timeline of the City's History : 1921 |
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Judges Touhy and Cermak Boxing
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Image of Judge John H. Lyle, Alderman of the 32nd Ward, boxing with Alderman John J. Touhy of the 18th Ward with referee Alderman Anton J. Cermak of the 12th Ward in a boxing ring in Chicago.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
Other images from this year
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