You searched for State: il
Page 69 of 110 — Showing results 681 to 690 of 1094
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW25_senator-william-j-connors_Chicago-IL.html
Supt. of Chicago License Bureau - 1923Member of the Sanitary District - 1924Member - Bd. of City Improvements - 1925Dem. Ward Committeeman 42nd Ward - 1930-1961State Representative - 1932 to 1934State Senator - 1934 to 1961
"The Senator"A big …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1M_great-world-war_Chicago-IL.html
In MemoriamErected by the Harold A. Taylor PostNo. 47 American LegionIn honor and grateful recognition of the gallant and meritorious services of the soldiers, sailors, and marines of the North Central District who sacrificed their lives in the Gr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1K_dewitt-clinton-cregier_Chicago-IL.html
This tablet is erected in recognition of the outstanding services to the city of Chicago given by DeWitt Clinton CregierEngineer of Chicago Ave. Pumping Station 1853-1879City Engineer 1879-1883Commissioner of Public Works 1882-1886Mayor of Chicago…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1H_old-water-tower_Chicago-IL.html
This water tower, completed in 1869[,] marks establishment of Chicago's second water works. Although most other buildings of pumping system were burned it stands as a principal memorial of 18 71's great fire.Erected byChicago's Charter JubileeAuth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1G_chicago-water-tower_Chicago-IL.html
In this its centennial year the Chicago Water Tower has been designated the first American Water Landmark "because of its significance in the development of Chicago's water resources and its symbolic identity with the spirit of Chicago."Richard J.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVY7_former-marshfield-trust-and-savings-bank_Chicago-IL.html
This terra-cotta-clad flat-iron building makes the most of its triangular building lot. Like many neighborhood banks from the 1920s, the Marshfield Trust and Savings Bank employed the Classical Revival style of architecture to convey a sense of pe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVY6_lake-view-high-school_Chicago-IL.html
Here in 1874, was built Lake View High School, one of the first township schools in Illinois. Erected in accordance with legislation enacted by General Assembly of 1872Erected by Chicago's Charter JubileeAuthenticated by Chicago Historical Society…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVXR_veterans-circle_Addison-IL.html
This monument is in the shape of a five-pointed star when viewed from above. On each arm of the star is an emblem of the one of the five military services; Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. Between each arm is the textRecognizing The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVXQ_old-mill_Addison-IL.html
Built byChristian HeidemannStood 50 feet west of this marker on Ronald Drive
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVXP_army-trail-road_Addison-IL.html
This road followed an Indian trail that began in Chicago and went through DuPage, Kane, De Kalb, Boone, and Winnebago Counties to a Winnebago Village at Beloit, Wisconsin. In August, 1832, during the Black Hawk War, United States Army reinforcemen…