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1. Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Assyrian Citizens to Re-elect Mayor Washington fundraiser Mayors; Fund raising; Political elections; Ethnic groups; Catholic churches; Religion & politics; Clergy; Bishops; Crowds; Men; Assyrian Citizens to Re-Elect Mayor Harold Washington held a fundraiser on March 13, 1987 in the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church. The event followed the regular Sunday service and was attended...
2. Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Judge Freeman inaugurates Mayor Washington Mayors; Inaugurations; Rites & ceremonies; Judges; Oaths; Crowds; On April 29, 1983, Mayor Harold Washington was sworn in as the first African American Mayor of Chicago by Charles E. Freeman, Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois. The inaugural ceremony was held...
3. Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayor Washington assessing damage from Lake Michigan's rising waters Mayors; Lakes & ponds; Waterfronts; Inspections; In December 1986, the water levels in Lake Michigan were rising and its pounding waves caused much damage. On December 9, Mayor Harold Washington toured the lakefront at North Sheridan Road to assess the...
4. Mayor Washington at a Kiwanis Club luncheon Mayor Washington at a Kiwanis Club luncheon Mayors; Luncheons; Clubs; Business enterprises; Economic policy; Meetings; Men; Mayor Harold Washington addressed a Kiwanis Club luncheon on North Clark Street on December 12, 1986, where he discussed economic development programs for small businesses and the controversial tavern...
5. Mayor Washington at the Korean American Senior Citizens Council's Christmas party Mayor Washington at the Korean American Senior Citizens Council's Christmas party Mayors; Ethnic groups; Older people; Holidays; Parties; Visiting; Men; Mayor Harold Washington was the guest of the Korean American Senior Citizens Council at their Christmas Party on North Sheridan Road on December 15, 1986.
6. Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayor Washington breaks ground for new parking garage Mayors; Ground breaking ceremonies; Parking garages; Construction; Trucks; Business districts; Men; On October 23, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington broke ground for the Theatre District's Self-Parking Garage. The Garage is located on the south-east corner of Lake and Dearborn Streets and is part of the...
7. 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,...
8. 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...
9. Mayor Washington with Abigail Van Buren Mayor Washington with Abigail Van Buren Mayors; Receptions; Press conferences; Fund raising; AIDS (Disease); Research facilities; Restaurants; Organizations; Women; Celebrities; At Avenues Restaurant, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Mayor Harold Washington attended a reception and press conference on July 30, 1987 to announce the opening of an AIDS Research Center. Washington was asked to...
10. Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayor Washington with Michael Dukakis and Archbishop Iakovos Mayors; Governors; Bishops; Ethnic groups; Men; On November 8, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 12th Annual United Hellenic American Congress dinner. The guest of honor was Greek-American Michael Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts and 1988...
11. Mayor Washington's 64th birthday celebration Mayor Washington's 64th birthday celebration Mayors; Birthday parties; Birthdays; Fund raising; On April 15, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington turned 64 years old. His fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, along with attorney Scott Hodes and the Mayor Washington Birthday Committee threw "The Party of a Lifetime"...
12. Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Operation PUSH honors Mayor Washington Mayors; Race relations; Ethnic groups; Honor; Social justice; Social policy; Indigenous peoples; Civil rights leaders; Rites & ceremonies; Operation PUSH hosted a ceremony honoring Mayor Harold Washington on November 8, 1986 in recognition of the Mayor's policies of fairness and justice to all racial and ethnic groups. Washington was presented...
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