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  1. Sep 25, 2024 · Explore Prohibition-era Chicago, from the temperance movement to iconic speakeasies and notorious gangsters that shaped the city’s Roaring Twenties history.

  2. Oct 8, 2024 · Chicago saw a major rise in violent crime starting in the late 1960s. Murders in the city peaked in 1974, with 970 murders when the city's population was over three million, resulting in a murder rate of around 29 per 100,000, and again in 1992, with 943 murders when the city had fewer than three million people, resulting in a murder rate of 34 ...

  3. Sep 18, 2024 · In 2021, 38.4% of those working in retail sales of beer, wine, and liquor were women [table 14]. Prohibition helped shift paradigms of gender roles and how society perceived women, both in the alcohol industry and in the world at large, towards where we are today.

  4. 5 days ago · The Bureau of Prohibition, its History, Activities, and Organization by Laurence Frederick Schmeckebier. Call Number: HV5089 .S3. Published/Created: 1929. Available online from Internet Archive External The historical coverage in this title includes Prohibition but also traces its history to before World War I.

  5. Oct 5, 2024 · 🔫 Unveil the infamous underworld of Chicago, spotlighting the most legendary lawbreakers of all time, including the iconic Al Capone. General Info 📅 Dates: select your date directly in the ticket selector 🕘 Time: the tour starts at 2 p.m. ⏳ Duration: 4 hours

  6. 5 days ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is a dire warning from federal prosecutors in the case of an Illinois man convicted of violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. There is "risk of another attack ...

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  8. Oct 8, 2024 · Tour the streets of Chicago to see the beauty and legacy left behind by the Prohibition Era. See the amazing architecture, iconic sights (both old and new), the city's best spots and try a local sweet treat along the way as you explore on foot.

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