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  2. Chicago gangbangers rage against newly arrived Venezuelan ...

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    Chicago is a blue city and Illinois is a blue state but people are starting to wake up,” Brooks told The Post last week at his church. “It’s not about the person, it’s about the policies.

  3. Downtown Chicago shooting: 2 men shot on sidewalk near ... - AOL

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    September 14, 2024 at 8:26 AM. CHICAGO - Two men were shot near Chicago's Magnificent Mile early Saturday morning, according to Chicago police. The shooting happened in the Loop in the first block ...

  4. How protesters and Chicago police defied predictions of chaos ...

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    In all, 74 people were arrested between Monday and Thursday, according to Chicago police. The department estimated protest attendee numbers were in the low thousands, far below the tens of ...

  5. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    1816: The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri. Ft. Dearborn is rebuilt. 1818: December 3, Illinois joins the Union and becomes a state. 1820 Chicago. 1821 Survey of Chicago. 1830. August 4, Chicago is surveyed and platted for the first time by James Thompson. Population: "Less than 100".

  6. History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.

  7. West Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The West Side is one of the three major sections of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is joined by the North and South Sides. The West Side contains communities that are of historical and cultural importance to the history and development of Chicago. On the flag of Chicago, [ 1 ] the West Side is represented by the central white ...

  8. Chicago DNC protest: Video shows moment security fence ... - AOL

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    Fox local. Nic Flosi. August 19, 2024 at 5:44 PM. CHICAGO - Chicago protesters breached a security fence outside the United Center on Monday as thousands inside prepared for the first night of the ...

  9. George Floyd protests in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The George Floyd riots in Chicago were a series of civil disturbances in 2020 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Unrest in the city began as a response to the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. The demonstrations and riots, supporting justice for Floyd and protesting police brutality, occurred simultaneously ...