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American municipal dispute
The Chicago Traction Wars was a political conflict which took place in Chicago primarily from the mid-1890s through the early 1910s. It concerned the franchise
Chicago_Traction_Wars
American political conflict in Cleveland, Ohio, during the early 20th century
The Cleveland Traction Wars was a political conflict in Cleveland, Ohio, which surrounded the question of whether or not municipal ownership would be
Cleveland_Traction_Wars
the Chicago River and within harbors on Lake Michigan. Chicago portal Aviation portal Chicago City Railway Taxicabs of Chicago Chicago Traction Wars Plug-in
Transportation_in_Chicago
American parking meter company
Chicago Parking Meters, LLC, doing business as ParkChicago, is an American company with several investors that owns the parking meters in the city of Chicago
Chicago_Parking_Meters
Legislative body
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the city of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50
Chicago_City_Council
make Chicago "undoubtedly the most corrupt city in our nation", with the cost of corruption "at least" $500 million per year. Chicago Traction Wars Council
Political_history_of_Chicago
2024 Chicago tax referendum for homelessness prevention services
Bring Chicago Home, officially known as Ballot Question 1, is a tax referendum that was defeated during the 2024 primary election in Chicago. Labeled as
Bring_Chicago_Home
Political conflict in Chicago from 1983 to 1986
The Council Wars were a racially polarized political conflict in the city of Chicago from 1983 to 1986, centered on the Chicago City Council. The term
Council_Wars
The 2019 Chicago aldermanic election took place in two rounds on February 26 and April 2, 2019, to elect 50 aldermen to the Chicago City Council. Each
2019 Chicago aldermanic election
2019_Chicago_aldermanic_election
American public transport operator
Chicago Traction Wars arose concerning the franchise and ownership of the city's streetcars. The 1890s saw the consolidation of many of the Chicago companies
Chicago_Surface_Lines
American politician
businessman, and military veteran. He is the alderman for the 34th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office. He also serves
Bill_Conway_(politician)
American politician
alderman for the 19th Ward of the Chicago City Council since 2011. The 19th Ward is located on the southwest side of Chicago and includes the neighborhoods
Matthew_O'Shea
American politician
"Sam" Nugent is the current alderwoman of the 39th ward of the City of Chicago, Illinois. Nugent won the 39th Ward general runoff election on April 2
Samantha_Nugent
American politician
Cruz (born 1983 or 1984) is an American politician from Chicago. She is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 30th ward, having won the 2023 election
Ruth_Cruz
Former Chicago alderman
Yerkes would fight in his efforts to construct the Loop during the Chicago Traction Wars. Kenna, recouping his forces in preparation for the 1897 race, saw
John_Coughlin_(alderman)
Post-1923 Chicago City Council members
The Chicago City Council assumed its modern form on April 16, 1923, with fifty wards each electing one alderperson. Here is a list of the people who have
List of Chicago alderpersons since 1923
List_of_Chicago_alderpersons_since_1923
Seat of government of Chicago and Cook County, Illinois
known as the Chicago City Hall, is a 12-story building in Chicago, Illinois, that houses the seats of government of the City of Chicago and Cook County
Chicago_City_Hall
The 2023 Chicago aldermanic election took place in two rounds on February 28 and April 4, 2023, to elect 50 alderpersons to the Chicago City Council. Each
2023 Chicago aldermanic election
2023_Chicago_aldermanic_election
The 2011 Chicago aldermanic election took place on February 22, 2011, to elect the 50 members of the Chicago City Council. The elections were non-partisan
2011 Chicago aldermanic election
2011_Chicago_aldermanic_election
compel the City Council to adopt an ordinance that would end the Chicago Traction Wars and consolidate all transportation lines under public ownership
1927_Chicago_mayoral_election
American politician
Anthony V. Napolitano (born March 29, 1975) is the current Alderman for Chicago's 41st ward, located on the Northwest side and including Edison Park, Norwood
Anthony_Napolitano
Ward in Chicago
representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. It is broken into 38 election precincts. Five Mayors of Chicago have come from this ward: Edward Joseph
11th_ward,_Chicago
American politician
politician and community organizer from Chicago. She is the alderman for Chicago City Council's 12th ward, Chicago's southwest side, which includes portions
Julia_Ramirez
American politician
politician from Chicago representing portions of the Lakeview, Northalsted, and Wrigleyville neighborhoods. He is the Alderman for Chicago City Council's
Bennett_Lawson
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The current alderperson for the 2nd ward is Brian K. Hopkins
2nd_ward,_Chicago
American politician (born 1983)
1983) is a Chicago politician and community activist. He is the alderman of Chicago's 25th ward, having taken office as a member of the Chicago City Council
Byron_Sigcho-Lopez
American politician and businesswoman
and small business owner. She is the alderman for the 48th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 48th ward
Leni_Manaa-Hoppenworth
American politician
Francis La Spata (born February 26, 1981) is a Chicago politician. He has served as alderman from Chicago's 1st ward since May 2019. He won election to that
Daniel_La_Spata
1990s FBI probe
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) probe into political corruption in Chicago during the 1990s. By the end of the probe illegal activities from labor
Operation_Silver_Shovel
American politician and activist
politician and activist. She is the alderwoman for the 46th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 46th ward
Angela_Clay
American politician
Knudsen (born 1990) is an American politician, currently serving in the Chicago City Council as alderman for the 43rd ward. He was appointed to the position
Timmy_Knudsen
American politician
December 9, 1965) is an American politician serving as a member of the Chicago City Council representing the 29th ward since 2015. The ward includes the
Chris_Taliaferro
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The ward was created on in 1863, when the number of wards in
14th_ward,_Chicago
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. By the 1940s, the ward's demographics had become heavily African–American
3rd_ward,_Chicago
Ward in Illinois, United States
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. It is divided into 28 election precincts. Lake Michigan is the
4th_ward,_Chicago
American mayor (1862–1929)
of municipal ownership of the city's streetcar services amid the Chicago Traction Wars. He would maintain this position throughout his aldermanic tenure
William_Emmett_Dever
American politician
(born August 21, 1991) is an American politician from Chicago. He is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 21st ward, having won the 2023 election
Ronnie_Mosley
amount of cash was expended in the election. The Chicago Traction Wars was an ongoing controversy in Chicago. As a result, a key issue in the election was
1907_Chicago_mayoral_election
Ward in Chicago
of Chicago, Illinois. At its incorporation as a city in 1837, Chicago was divided into six wards. The 6th ward represented areas north of the Chicago River
6th_ward,_Chicago
with four major candidates and numerous minor candidates. The Chicago Traction Wars were a prominent concern in the election. Throughout the election
1897_Chicago_mayoral_election
American politician (born 1984/85)
from Chicago. He is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 6th ward, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 6th ward is on Chicago's South
William Hall (Illinois politician)
William_Hall_(Illinois_politician)
American politician (1860–1953)
plans to monopolize Chicago's streetcar lines were vigorously attacked by the mayor. This was the beginning of the Chicago Traction Wars, which would become
Carter_Harrison_IV
American priest and politician (1917–2013)
and politician notable for his advocacy against racial integration in Chicago. Lawlor was born 1917 in The Bronx. He professed his vows in the Augustinian
Francis_X._Lawlor
The Municipal Code of Chicago is the codification of local ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the City of Chicago. The Code contains original
Municipal_Code_of_Chicago
American political scandal
The Ogden Gas scandal was a political scandal in Chicago in February and March 1895 that concerned the formation of the Ogden Gas Company for the purposes
Ogden_Gas_scandal
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The current alderperson for the 5th ward is Desmon Yancy. Before
5th_ward,_Chicago
American politician (born 1995)
(born November 10, 1995) is an American politician from Chicago. He is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 35th ward, having been appointed to replace
Anthony_Quezada
American politician
politician who serves on the Chicago City Council. He became the alderman for Chicago's 28th ward, located on the west side of Chicago, in 2011. Ervin has a
Jason_Ervin
American politician (born 1974/75)
(born 1974 or 1975) is an American politician in Chicago, Illinois. She is a member of the Chicago City Council as the alderwoman for the 11th ward,
Nicole_Lee_(politician)
Ward in Chicago
Chicago, Illinois. By the mid-1890s, the ward's partisan lean had firmly become Democratic. The last Republican to represent the ward on the Chicago City
1st_ward,_Chicago
American politician
American politician who serves on the Chicago City Council as alderman of the 38th Ward of the City of Chicago on the city's Far Northwest Side. Sposato
Nicholas_Sposato
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The ward was created on February 16, 1847, when the number of
9th_ward,_Chicago
American politician
served as alderman of Chicago's 42nd ward since 2007, when he unseated incumbent Burton Natarus. He served as Vice Mayor of Chicago, being elected to that
Brendan_Reilly_(politician)
Corrupt aldermen, 1890s-1930s
The Gray Wolves were corrupt Chicago aldermen who held office from the 1890s to the 1930s. The Gray Wolves were led by first ward aldermen "Bathhouse"
Gray_Wolves_(Chicago)
vote, while Harlan received 29.73% and Collins received 4.78%. Chicago Traction Wars Hewitt, Oscar (March 28, 1923). "Election Results Shows Accuracy
1905_Chicago_mayoral_election
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The ward was created on February 16, 1847, when the number of
8th_ward,_Chicago
American politician (born 1979)
(born May 21, 1979) is a Chicago politician, community organizer, and former rapper. He is currently serving in the Chicago City Council as alderperson
Andre_Vasquez
Chicago politician
organizer. Taylor is the alderwoman of Chicago, Illinois' 20th ward, taking office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019. She won an open
Jeanette_Taylor
1893 funeral of mayor of Chicago
of Carter Harrison III took place in Chicago on October 31 and November 1, 1893. Harrison, the mayor of Chicago, had been assassinated on October 28.
Funeral of Carter Harrison III
Funeral_of_Carter_Harrison_III
American politician
Fuentes (born 1990/1991) is an American politician from Chicago. She is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 26th ward, having won the 2023 election
Jessie_Fuentes
American politician
Silvana Tabares (born January 7, 1979) is a member of the Chicago City Council from the 23rd ward. Prior to her June 15, 2018, appointment to the City
Silvana_Tabares
American politician who has been the alderman of the 47th Ward of Chicago since 2019
1984) is an American politician who is currently serving as a member of Chicago City Council for the city's 47th ward. He won election as alderman in 2019
Matt Martin (Chicago politician)
Matt_Martin_(Chicago_politician)
The City of Chicago has held elections to its City Council since its incorporation in 1837. Elections were held annually from 1837 through 1921, biennially
City Council elections in Chicago
City_Council_elections_in_Chicago
Chicago voting bloc
of Chicago that was prominent in the 1970s and 1980s. Lakefront liberals are described as geographically residing along the lakefront of Chicago in neighborhoods
Lakefront_liberals
American politician (born 1970)
(born October 26, 1970) is an American politician. He is a member of the Chicago City Council, serving as alderperson for the city's 36th ward. The 36th
Gilbert_Villegas
American politician
American politician who has served as the alderman for the 13th ward of the Chicago City Council since May 2011 as a member of the Democratic Party. His ward
Marty Quinn (Illinois politician)
Marty_Quinn_(Illinois_politician)
American politician (born 1961)
alderperson of Chicago's 8th ward and the chair of the Chicago City Council's rules committee. Harris was raised on the south side of Chicago where she attended
Michelle_A._Harris
On July 26, 2006, the Chicago City Council voted to approve an ordinance which for 7 weeks made Chicago the largest United States city that required big-box
2006 Chicago Big Box Ordinance
2006_Chicago_Big_Box_Ordinance
The 2015 Chicago aldermanic elections happened on February 24, 2015, to elect the 50 Aldermen that represent Chicago in the City Council. The elections
2015 Chicago aldermanic election
2015_Chicago_aldermanic_election
American politician
1971/1972) is an American politician, currently serving as an alderman in the Chicago City Council representing the 24th ward, which includes portions of North
Monique_Scott
American politician (born 1971/72)
from Chicago. He is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 5th ward, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 5th ward is on Chicago's south
Desmon_Yancy
Governor of Illinois from 1913 to 1917
1983–87); John Wentworth (mayor 1857–58 and 1860–61) Biography portal Chicago Traction Wars "Mayor Edward F. Dunne Biography". www.chipublib.org. Retrieved
Edward_Fitzsimmons_Dunne
Elections to the Chicago City Council were held on February 27, 1923. Candidates ran as nonpartisans, and in elections where no candidate received the
1923 Chicago aldermanic election
1923_Chicago_aldermanic_election
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The ward was created on February 16, 1857, when the number of
10th_ward,_Chicago
American politician
educator, and politician who is the alderman for the 4th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 4th ward
Lamont_Robinson
Ward in Chicago
of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois. The ward was created on February 16, 1847, when the number of
7th_ward,_Chicago
Place
The 40th Ward is one of 50 wards that make up the Chicago City Council. The ward includes several diverse neighborhoods surrounding Rosehill Cemetery
40th_ward,_Chicago
American politician (born 1957)
Pat Dowell is a member of the Chicago City Council representing the City of Chicago's 3rd ward in Cook County, Illinois. Dowell was elected in April 2007
Pat_Dowell
This is a list of fictional characters in the television series Chicago Fire. The article deals with the series' main, recurring, and minor characters
List of Chicago Fire characters
List_of_Chicago_Fire_characters
American politician (born 1978)
1978) is a Chicago politician and community organizer. She is the alderwoman of Chicago's 33rd ward, having taken office as a member of the Chicago City Council
Rossana_Rodriguez-Sanchez
American politician
Gutiérrez (born 1987/1988) is an American politician from Chicago. She is the alderperson for Chicago City Council's 14th ward. She won the 2023 election to
Jeylú_Gutiérrez
American politician
in his efforts to construct rapid transit in the Loop during the Chicago Traction Wars. Kenna, recouping his forces in preparation for the 1897 race, saw
Michael_Kenna_(politician)
American politician
Brian K. Hopkins (born November 8, 1961) is an Alderman of Chicago, representing the 2nd ward. The 2nd Ward includes Streeterville, Old Town, Lincoln
Brian_K._Hopkins
American politician (born 1962)
1962) is an American politician who represented the 24th Ward on the Chicago City Council from 2007 to 2011. In 2010 Dixon was a candidate in the Democratic
Sharon_Denise_Dixon
American politician (born 1970)
Scott Waguespack (born June 23, 1970) is a member of the Chicago City Council, representing the 32nd ward since May 2007. The current 32nd ward includes
Scott_Waguespack
American politician (born 1978)
politician who is currently a member of the Chicago City Council serving as alderman of the 15th Ward in Chicago, Illinois. A member of the Democratic Party
Raymond_Lopez
American politician
April 22, 1969) is an American politician and the current alderman of Chicago's 7th ward. He took office in 2015 with 57% of the vote. He has a degree
Gregory_Mitchell
American politician
of Chicago, Illinois United States. Beale is noted as having been one of the youngest members to serve as elected official on the City of Chicago's City
Anthony_Beale
American politician
April 13, 1988) is a Chicago politician. Coleman is the current alderman of Chicago's 16th ward, taking office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May
Stephanie_Coleman
Chicago city councilor
1976) is a Chicago politician and firefighter who serves as the alderman for the 45th ward in the Chicago City Council. Elected to the Chicago City Council
Jim Gardiner (Chicago politician)
Jim_Gardiner_(Chicago_politician)
American politician
Emma Mitts (born June 12, 1955) is alderman of the 37th ward on Chicago's West Side. The predominantly African-American ward includes portions of Austin
Emma_Mitts
American politician
Debra Silverstein is the Alderman of the 50th Ward of the City of Chicago, Illinois. She defeated 38-year incumbent Bernard Stone in the 2011 runoff election
Debra_Silverstein
American politician and activist
is an American politician and community activist from Chicago. She is a member of the Chicago City Council, serving as alderperson for the city's 49th
Maria_Hadden
American politician
1968/69) is an American politician who has served as the alderman of Chicago's 18th ward since 2015. He became the Democratic committeeman of the ward
Derrick_Curtis
The 1929 Chicago aldermanic election was held on February 26, 1929, with a runoff on April 2, to elect the 50 members of the Chicago City Council. The
1929 Chicago aldermanic election
1929_Chicago_aldermanic_election
American politician
August 31, 1978) is a Chicago politician. He is the alderman of Chicago's 22nd ward and took office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019
Michael Rodriguez (politician)
Michael_Rodriguez_(politician)
Ward in Chicago
City Council of Chicago, Illinois. From 1965 until 1990, the ward's committeeman was John M. Daley, a second cousin of the powerful Chicago mayor Richard
18th_ward,_Chicago
Cable-hauled mass transit system
Highgate Hill. The installation was not reliable and was replaced by electric traction in 1909. Other cable car systems were implemented in Europe, though, among
Cable_car_(railway)
Rapid transit rail car for Chicago
The 7000-series of rail cars was ordered by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) for the Chicago "L". The base order is for 400 cars and will be used to
7000-series_(CTA)
Operator of a train
train. A motorman is in charge of operating their train, applying power to traction motors, in the same sense as a railroad engineer is in charge of the engine
Motorman (rail transportation)
Motorman_(rail_transportation)
CHICAGO TRACTION-WARS
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
Lamp; Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light; Happiness; Proud
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisca, CHICA means "French."
Female
Japanese
(åƒé¦™å) Japanese name CHIKAKO means "very fragrant child."
Male
Spanish
 Spanish name CHICO means "small." Compare with another form of Chico.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Lightning
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Fair Town; Abbreviation of Trevelyan
Girl/Female
Gaelic, Indian, Kannada
Tradition
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Lamp; Allaudins Lamps
Male
Portuguese
Variant spelling of Portuguese Tiago, THIAGO means "Saint Iago."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lamp
Girl/Female
Indian
Attraction
Male
Portuguese
 Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, CHICO means "French." Compare with another form of Chico.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Boy/Male
Spanish
Boy.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Akarshana | அகரà¯à®·à®¾à®¨à®¾
Attraction
Akarshana | அகரà¯à®·à®¾à®¨à®¾
Boy/Male
British, English
Town Full of Trees
Boy/Male
Australian, Portuguese
Saint Elmo
Girl/Female
Danish, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Tradition
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