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There is tension from European immigrants. Germans didn't like the harsh peace treaty, Italians were upset because they weren't going to get the land they were promised during the war, & the Irish hated the British
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A white man was throwing rocks at Eugene William while he was in the water at a beach on the South Side which ended up killing him. The white man was never prosecuted, The riot erupted from there & went on 5 days.
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A Federal laww was passed that banned alcohol.
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He served from 1923-1927. No one liked him because he was strict about alcohol even though he was a much better mayor than Thompson.
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15 brewies operated at capacity to supply 20,000 speakeasies or undercover saloons,
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No one liked Dever as mayor because he was so strict.
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In 1929 the murder of 7 mob members as part of a conflict between two powerful criminal gangs in Chicago: the South Side Italian gang led by Al Capone and the North Side Irish gang led by Bugs Moran.