According to the Tribune’s archives, there is a look at what happened in the Chicago region on 29 January.
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Weather Cord (From National Weather Service, Chicago)
- High temperature: 63 degrees (2013)
- low temperature: Minus 16 degrees (1966)
- Reporting: 1.33 inch (2013)
- Snowfall: 5.3 inch (1909)
1856: William Rand said what would be the first print shop of Rand McNally with Chicago Tribune on Chicago’s Lake Street. Twelve years later, the company bought part of the tribune and printed the railroad tickets and timetable.
1981: Jerry Rinsdorf was approved to buy Chicago White Sox from Bill Week.
It took only 25 minutes to the owners of the American League to approve the sale of a syndicate led by Skoki Real Estate Developer and New York Television Executive Eddie Enhorn.
2009: Illinois Senate voted 59–0 to remove the village Rod Bloggevich, who went out of the silent room after giving an impure petition for mercy, he said that “Never, never intended to violate the law Was.”
Within hours, he appreciated his former running companion and Lieutenant Governor, Pat Quinn, who was sworn in as the 41st Governor of the state.
2019: “Empire” actor Jui Smolal reported that he was an alleged racist and homophobic attack. He was later accused of making it and in December 2021, five of the five hooligans of disorganized conduct to lie to the police were convicted. He was sentenced to 150 days in Cook County Jail.
In a stunning step, Illinois Supreme Court overturned the culprits in November 2024, which found that the Cook County County State’s Office of Attorney allegedly staged a disgusting crime of a special prosecutor after leaving all the allegations first. Decision to violate your rights.
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