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The investigation by the Chicago Fire Department indicated that the fire was the result of a destroyed item from the fire in the apartment later that morning. [4] Arson and foul play were not considered factors. [2] [4] No adults were present in the apartment during the fire. [2] The exact cause to the fire was unknown at the time investigation ...
The E2 nightclub stampede occurred on February 17, 2003, at the E2 nightclub above the Epitome restaurant at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in which 21 people died and more than 50 were injured when panic ensued from the use of pepper spray by a security guard to break up a fight.
Chicago Fire of 1874; Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1910) Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1934) Cook County Administration Building fire; G. Great Chicago Fire; I.
The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people, destroyed roughly 3.3 square miles (9 km 2 ) of the city including over 17,000 structures, and left more than 100,000 residents homeless. [ 3 ]
Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...
Worryingly, we’re seeing more signs of that phenomenon in Chicago, with three separate episodes over the last weekend in which would-be victims proved to be both armed and willing to fire at ...
The dedication was attended by members of the Chicago City Council, the Union League Club and Taft's granddaughter. [53] [54] Chicago held an annual memorial service at City Hall until the last survivors died. [52] Five years after the fire, Andrew Kircher, founder of Montrose Cemetery, erected a memorial on the grounds to memorialize the ...
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office also confirmed the identity of three of the fatal victims, per NBC Chicago, ABC 7, and WGN-TV. Simeon Bihesi, 28, was shot multiple times, and Adrian ...