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Chicago’s least-snowy winters occurred in the winters of 1920-21 and 1921-22. The 1920-21 winter recorded 9.8 inches of snow. The snowiest month was December, with 4.4 inches, followed by 3.2 inches ...

Chicago leads America in homicides” or that it was the “murder capital of the world.”² “No other city in the United States,” its police superintendent conceded in 1913, “is more open to the ...

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The thought of Chicago in the 1920s usually conjures up images of gangsters, Prohibition and other Roaring 20s clichés, but there was another movement in the Chicago area that encompassed this decade.

A man cheating with his wife's sister, a jealous boyfriend, an innocent woman, a man who thinks single means having six wives, incessant popping of gum, and a lost soul who found himself in the arms ...

The story of the most populous cities in the United States is an evolving one that reflects economic, cultural and demographic shifts. Few nations have experienced such profound changes as the United ...

The leading ladies are lying con artists and murderers. Despite this, the audience is expected to root for them in the Fred Ebb, Bob Fosse, John Kander now-classic musical Chicago. Paige Davis plays ...