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Hated, ignored or forgotten, Chicago’s first female mayor has no memorial in her honor – decades after she left office.
Plenty to check out here: a timeline of which other Chicago mayors have roads, buildings or schools named after them; a recap of Byrne’s career; and an interview where she explains how she was treated by a chauvinist press corps.
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Check out this story I did with my pal Tricia Bobeda on Chicago’s first and only lady mayor, Jane Byrne. Stay tuned for...
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