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   Crosstown Expressway. Chicago Central Area Transit Plan. v. t. e. Richard Joseph Daley (May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Chicago from 1955, and the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee from 1953, until his death.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-J-DaleyRichard J. Daley | Biography, Facts, Chicago, & Role in 1968 ...

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   May 11, 2024 · Richard J. Daley (born May 15, 1902, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died December 20, 1976, Chicago) was the mayor of Chicago from 1955 until his death in 1976; he was reelected every fourth year through 1975. Daley was called “the last of the big-city bosses ” because of his tight control of Chicago politics through widespread job patronage.

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   Apr 16, 2010 · Learn about Richard Daley, the influential and controversial leader of Chicago and the Illinois Democratic Party from 1955 to 1976. Explore his achievements, controversies, and legacy in this article from HISTORY.com.

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     Richard J. DALEY OBITUARY

     DALEY, Richard J. Richard J. “Dick” Daley, 82, of Suffield, husband of the late Josephine Ann Carraccia Daley, died unexpectedly on Sunday (December 20, 2009), at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. He was born on July 17, 1927 in Hartford ...

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     Charles Pounian, ran city Personnel Department under Mayor Richard J. Daley

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     OPINION: All in the family, investigation shows a glint of Atlanta way

     You see, I’m from Chicago, where the late Mayor Richard J. Daley summed up the role of government when accused of helping his sons in the insurance business. “If I can’t help my sons then they can kiss my (Irish rump),” an angry Daley responded.

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7. www.encyclopedia.com › richard-joseph-daleyRichard Joseph Daley | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Richard J. Daley, the Democratic mayor of Chicago from 1955 to 1976 and the last of the nation's big city bosses. Find out how he rose to power, expanded the city's infrastructure, faced challenges and controversies, and died in office.

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   Learn how the late mayor of Chicago reshaped the city's landscape with public housing, expressways, and other projects. Explore the impact of urban renewal on different communities and the legacy of Daley's machine politics.

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   Jan 23, 2024 · Biography of Richard J. Daley. Richard Joseph Daley was a six-term mayor of the city of Chicago (1955-1976) and the influential chair of the Cook County Democratic Central Committee from 1953 until his death in 1976. Described by one writer as “the most powerful local politician America has ever produced,” Daley also wielded state and ...

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    When did Richard Daley die?

    • Richard J. Daley (born May 15, 1902, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died December 20, 1976, Chicago) mayor of Chicago from 1955 until his death in 1976; he was reelected every fourth year through 1975. Daley was called “the last of the big-city bosses ” because of his tight control of Chicago politics through widespread job patronage.

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    Who was Richard Joseph Daley?

    • Richard Joseph Daley was a six-term mayor of the city of Chicago (1955-1976) and the influential chair of the Cook County Democratic Central Committee from 1953 until his death in 1976.

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    What happened to Richard J Daley College after he died?

    • A week after his death, the former William J. Bogan Junior College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, was renamed as the Richard J. Daley College in his honor. The Richard J. Daley Center (originally, the Cook County Civic Center) is a 32-floor office building completed in 1965 and renamed for the mayor after his death.

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    Who is John Daley?

    • Second born son Michael Daley became an attorney in the prominent firm of Daley and Georges, Ltd. John Daley became an Illinois State Representative (1985-1989), an Illinois Senator (1989-1992) and a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners (1992-current).

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11. www.youtube.com › watchThe Boss and the Bulldozer — A Chicago Stories Documentary

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    800. 56K views 5 months ago. They called him The Boss. Richard J. Daley, Chicago’s mayor from 1955 to 1976, came into office at a time when American cities like Chicago were losing population...

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