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1. Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayor Washington attending a neighborhood forum Mayors; Public schools; Neighborhoods; Meetings; Housing developments; Economic policy; Community service; Crowds; Women; Children; Forums (Discussion & debate); Over 300 Southwest Side residents questioned Mayor Harold Washington and City officials on March 19, 1987 at a neighborhood forum held at the Louis Pasteur School on South Kostner. The topics that arose...

2. Mayor Washington at a re-election press conference Mayor Washington at a re-election press conference Mayors; Press conferences; Political elections; Political campaigns; Public speaking; At a press conference on March 16, 1987, Mayor Harold Washington announced his priorities for his second term as Mayor in "Action Agenda for Chicago's Future, 1987-1991." Washington stressed three priorities...

3. 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.

4. Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayor Washington at a Muslim League of Voters meeting Mayors; Religious groups; Religious meetings; Religion & politics; Islam; Crowds; Mayor Harold Washington attended the Muslim League of Voters meeting, held February 13, 1987, at the Downtown Islamic Center. To over 200 Muslims, Washington spoke briefly about the accomplishments of...

5. Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayor Washington attending the Copernicus Center telethon Mayors; Law offices; Fund raising; Ethnic neighborhoods; Community centers; Men; On February 26,1987, Mayor Harold Washington attended a Telethon Taping held in the Law Offices of Attorney Ronald Jasinski-Herbert to raise money for the Copernicus Center. While he was there Washington...

6. Mayor Washington at the Tonti Elementary School's International School Festival Mayor Washington at the Tonti Elementary School's International School Festival Mayors; School children; Festivals; Visiting; Public schools; Pluralism (Social sciences); Crowds; Boys; Mayor Harold Washington was the special guest of Tonti Elementary School on March 20, 1987 for their annual International School Festival. The Festival aimed to celebrate and highlight the multi-ethnic...

7. Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayor Washington's Polonia Day reception Mayors; Ethnic groups; Receptions; Autonomy; Holidays; Older people; Women; City & town halls; Anniversaries; Constitutions; Celebrations; Mayor Harold Washington hosted a Polonia Day reception outside his City Hall office on April 30, 1987. More than 300 representatives of the Polish community were on hand to celebrate the 196th anniversary...

8. Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayor Washington at the General Von Steuben Parade Mayors; Ethnic groups; Parades & processions; Public speaking; Men; Mayor Harold Washington spoke at the 22nd Annual General Von Steuben Parade held on September 19, 1987.

9. Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayor Washington with Oprah Winfrey Mayors; Celebrities; Universities & colleges; Women; Meetings; Public speaking; Mayor Harold Washington attended the University of Illinois' High-Tech Workplace: Opportunities for Women Conference on March 15, 1986. He introduced the keynote speaker, Oprah Winfrey, an Oscar nominee...

10. Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayor Washington with Tony Brown Mayors; Awards; Public speaking; Talk shows; Men; Celebrities; On August 9, 1986, Mayor Harold Washington attended the 6th Annual Awards Dinner for Black Contractors United where he met Tony Brown, a nationally syndicated talk show host and the keynote speaker for...

11. Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayor Washington with Mary Ella Smith and Prince Charles Mayors; Princes; Airports; Airplanes; Foreign visitors; International relations; Celebrities; Mayor Harold Washington and his fiancee, Mary Ella Smith, met His Royal Highness, Prince Charles at Midway Airport on September 4, 1986. Later in the day they attended a private reception with Charles...

12. Mayor Washington with Frank Sinatra Mayor Washington with Frank Sinatra Mayors; Singers; Celebrities; Men; Mayor Harold Washington welcomed singer Frank Sinatra to Chicago when he visited the city on September 10, 1986.

13. Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayor Washington with Isaac Hayes Mayors; Musicians; Lyricists; Celebrities; City & town halls; Men; Musician and Songwriter Isaac Hayes met with Mayor Harold Washington in City Hall on February 13, 1987. The Mayor presented him with a copy of a Chicago pictorial book.

14. Mayor Washington with Coretta Scott King Mayor Washington with Coretta Scott King Mayors; Civil rights leaders; Spouses; Celebrities; Forums (Discussion & debate); Public schools; Benito Juarez High School hosted a community forum on February 1987 which Mayor Harold Washington attended with Coretta Scott King, wife of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Gloria Chevere, Deputy Commissioner...

15. Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayor Washington with Wally Phillips Mayors; Talk shows; Celebrities; Radio broadcasting; Interviews; Men; Mayor Harold Washington was interviewed by Wally Phillips on May 26, 1987, for The Wally Phillips Luncheon Show.

16. Mayor Washington at the Museum of Broadcast Communications' gala reception Mayor Washington at the Museum of Broadcast Communications' gala reception Mayors; Interviews; Galleries & museums; Broadcasting; Journalists; Receptions; Television programs; Radio broadcasting; Men; The Museum of Broadcast Communications marked its opening with a Gala Reception on June 12, 1987. Established to pay homage to the contributions the Midwest has made to the broadcast industry, the museum...

17. 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.

18. 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...

19. 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...

20. 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...
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