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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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Cityscape View, Randolph Street
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Cityscape view northeast across Randolph Street between Clark and Dearborn Streets from the roof of the County Building toward the Ashland Block (on left) and the Garrick (on right with a tower on its roof) in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The roof of the County Building is in the foreground.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
Other images from this year
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