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  [Marin / Moseley Election dub]

  Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Communities, Harold Washington

  Several reports on the 1983 Chicago mayoral election by Carol Marin and produced by Don Moseley.

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  [1982-3 Harold Washington news compilation]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, Harold Washington, Politics

  A compilation of 1982-3 news stories about Harold Washington and the race for Chicago mayor.

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  [Daley ribbon cutting United Center]

  Bill Stamets, Politics

  0:09 Camera opens on a digital Chicago info booth. No audio. Move to two people driving in a car.  1:13 Audio starts. Footage of an airplane. Cut to people at the United Center. Someone comes to the podium and thanks everyone for coming. Governor Jim Edgar speaks about opening the United Center. Mayor Richard M. Daley speaks about the importance of the center.  5:38 Daley, Edgar, Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, and Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz cut the opening ribbon. Footage […]

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  Newshour: Chicago Public Housing Falls

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Voices of Cabrini

  Report on the demolition of public housing high rises around the city of Chicago, the effects of the project on public housing residents, and the city’s plans for mixed-income housing.

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  Chicago Politics: A Theatre Of Power

  Bill Stamets, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Communities, Harold Washington, NHPRC, Politics, Studs Terkel, Viewers Choice

  Collection of revealing scenes of various Chicago politicians. The film focuses mainly on mayors and mayoral candidates of the 1980s including Jane Byrne, Harold Washington, Edward “Fast Eddie” Vrdolyak, and Thomas Hynes. In true Chicago style, the looming presence of long-time, now late, mayor of Chicago, Richard J. Daley makes an appearance. Includes some invaluable footage, especially of when Harold Washington’s many speeches. Particularly revealing are scenes of racial upheaval during the time surrounding Harold Washington’s election and mayorship.

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  [Roland Burris press conference – Daley votes – Daley inauguration]

  Bill Stamets, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Politics

  Footage leading up to, and after, the 1995 Chicago mayoral election. Opens with a brief press conference with challenger Roland Burris, then follows Mayor Richard M. Daley through his election celebration and various press engagements.

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  [1995 Mayoral Election: Tape 3]

  Bill Stamets, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Politics

  Third and final tape of Stamets’ footage from the 1995 mayoral election. Includes press conference at challenger Roland Burris’s campaign headquarters, Mayor Richard M. Daley casting his vote, and Daley’s victory speech and inauguration.

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  [1995 Chicago Mayoral Election, tape 2]

  Bill Stamets, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, Communities, Latinx, Politics

  Assorted footage of the 1995 Chicago mayoral campaign, including a candidate’s panel at the Chicago Urban League, a Marge Laurino campaign event, a press conference in Pilsen, and Mayor Richard M. Daley’s eulogy at Bishop Ford’s funeral.