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41. Mayor Washington with A Christmas Carol cast members Mayor Washington with A Christmas Carol cast members Mayors; Actors; Actresses; Children; Young adults; "Don't be a scrooge!" was Mayor Harold Washington's message for a televised appeal for food for the "Sharing It" campaign. With the Mayor were some of the cast from the Goodman Theatre's A Christmas Carol....
42. Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayor Washington welcoming delegates to the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation Mayors; Ethnic groups; Meetings; Men; 3,500 delegates attended the 55th General Assembly of the Jewish Federation on November 13, 1986. Mayor Harold Washington welcomed the delegates and spoke briefly about his recent trip to Israel and the...
43. Mayor Washington visiting the Ecko plant Mayor Washington visiting the Ecko plant Mayors; Employees; Factories; Assistance; Economic policy; Municipal government; Visiting; Business enterprises; Men; On February 10, 1987 Mayor Harold Washington visited the Ecko Plant on North Cicero Avenue to greet some of the workers whose jobs had been saved through assistance from the City. The Economic Development...
44. Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayor Washington touring the 44th Ward with members of NOW Mayors; Visiting; Neighborhoods; Organizations; Women; Crowds; Accompanied by representatives of the National Organization for Women, Mayor Harold Washington toured the 44th Ward on February 7, 1987.
45. Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayor Washington thanks Neighborhood Forum participants Mayors; Neighborhoods; Forums (Discussion & debate); Organizations; Receptions; Community service; Municipal officials; On April 1, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington thanked more than 300 representatives of community organizations at a "THANK YOU" reception held for their participation in more than 30 Neighborhood Forums held...
46. Mayor Washington reads to Dominik Przekota Mayor Washington reads to Dominik Przekota Mayors; School children; Public libraries; Reading; On June 17, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington visited Chicago Public Library's West Belmont Branch to read Fox on Wheels by Edward Marshall to seven year old Dominik Przekota and his second grade class from...
47. Mayor Washington reading to children Mayor Washington reading to children Mayors; Reading; Children; Mothers; Bookstores; On February 16, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington read Regards to the Man in the Moon by E.J. Keats to a group of youngsters and parents at the Children's Bookstore on North Lincoln Avenue. Following the reading,...
48. Mayor Washington presenting a proclamation to RIF representatives Mayor Washington presenting a proclamation to RIF representatives Mayors; Reading; School children; Literacy; Mayor Harold Washington presented a proclamation to representatives of the "Reading Is Fundamental" program on November 14, 1986. The program aims to promote literacy among elementary and high school students...
49. Mayor Washington on Greek Independence Day Mayor Washington on Greek Independence Day Mayors; Ethnic groups; Children; Costumes; Autonomy; Holidays; City & town halls; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington met with children in City Hall, to celebrate Greek Independence Day, March 25, 1987.
50. Mayor Washington meeting with members of the Infant Mortality Committee Mayor Washington meeting with members of the Infant Mortality Committee Mayors; Committees; Infants; Death; Health; Meetings; Government employees; Government facilities; Mayor Harold Washington met on January 20, 1987 with members of his Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality. This event was to kick-off the "Partnership-in-Health" concept, developed by the Department of...
51. Mayor Washington meeting Anthony Earl Mayor Washington meeting Anthony Earl Mayors; Governors; Environmental policy; Meetings; Awards; Lakes & ponds; Men; Mayor Harold Washington met former Wisconsin Governor Anthony Earl before addressing 150 members of the Lake Michigan Federation at their Annual Rachel Carson Award Dinner, March 22, 1987. Washington commented...
52. Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayor Washington listening to Claude Pepper at a press conference Mayors; Legislators; Press conferences; Health care; Older people; Legislation; Men; Mayor Harold Washington listened to U.S. Congressman Claude Pepper (D-FL) at a March 30, 1987 press conference to announce the City's "Long Term Health Care for Seniors Plan". Pepper spoke about his own...
53. Mayor Washington lights Chicago's Christmas tree Mayor Washington lights Chicago's Christmas tree Mayors; Christmas trees; Rites & ceremonies; Celebrations; The Goodman Theatre's Bob Cratchett and Tiny Tim helped Mayor Harold Washington officially light Chicago's Christmas Tree in Daley Plaza on November 28, 1986, the day after Thanksgiving. This annual event...
54. Mayor Washington introduces Supercarts Mayor Washington introduces Supercarts Mayors; Municipal officials; Garbage collecting; Carts & wagons; Men; Streets; Neighborhoods; Crowds; Residents of the 37th Ward came out to greet Mayor Harold Washington as the new "supercarts" were introduced into their neighborhood on October 6, 1986. The "supercarts" are large, black plastic garbage...
55. Mayor Washington inspects new parking meters Mayor Washington inspects new parking meters Mayors; Parking; Streets; Inspections; Government employees; Men; On October 24, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington inspected the City's parking meters outside City Hall as the first step of many in revitalizing the City's Revenue Collection System for parking meters.
56. Mayor Washington hosts an Education Summit Mayor Washington hosts an Education Summit Mayors; Public schools; Educational organizations; Education; Meetings; Universities & colleges; Public speaking; Mayor Harold Washington hosted an Education Summit at the University of Illinois on October 11, 1987 to discuss alternatives and possible solutions to the problems plaguing the Chicago Public School System....
57. Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayor Washington delivers his State of the City address Mayors; Public speaking; Politics & government; Crowds; On May 20, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington delivered his State of the City Address at the annual League of Women Voters Convention. Washington outlined the top priorities of his second term: jobs, education,...
58. Mayor Washington celebrates Martin Luther King Day on the Oprah Winfrey Show Mayor Washington celebrates Martin Luther King Day on the Oprah Winfrey Show Mayors; Celebrities; Talk shows; Holidays; Celebrations; Birthdays; Civil rights leaders; Commemorations; Mayor Harold Washington joined Stevie Wonder and others on the Oprah Winfrey Show's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, January 15, 1985.
59. Mayor Washington celebrates Dr. King's birthday at Frances Parker High School Mayor Washington celebrates Dr. King's birthday at Frances Parker High School Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Birthdays; Celebrations; Holidays; Commemorations; Private schools; School children; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington was invited to Frances Parker High School on January 15, 1987 to help celebrate Dr. King's birthday. There, he told the students, "Dr. Martin Luther King is the first black man...
60. Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayor Washington breaks ground for the Roseland Health Center Mayors; Health care facilities; Neighborhoods; Ground breaking ceremonies; Crowds; On March 23, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the new Roseland Health Center at 200 East 115th Street. The City renovated the old Kensington Police Station. The Roseland Health Center serves...
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