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  2. List of musicians from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Rock band Founded in the Chicago suburb of Wilmette [25] Hope in Ghosts: 2001: Rock band From Chicago The Jesus Lizard: 1987: present: Alternative/noise rock band Moved to Chicago in 1989, originally from Austin, Texas: Kids These Days: 2009: 2013: Hip hop band Founded in Chicago Kill Hannah: 1993: 2015: Rock band Founded in Chicago Krewella ...

  3. Chicago V - Wikipedia

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    Chicago V is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Chicago.It was released on July 10, 1972, by Columbia Records.It is notable for being the group's first single album release, after having released three consecutive double albums and a four-disc box set of live material.

  4. 1942–1944 musicians' strike - Wikipedia

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    1942–1944 musicians' strike. On August 1, 1942, the American Federation of Musicians, at the instigation of union president James C. Petrillo, began a strike against the major American record companies because of disagreements over royalty payments. Beginning on midnight, July 31, 1942, no union musician could make commercial recordings for ...

  5. Union Stock Yards - Wikipedia

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    The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. By the 1890s, the railroad capital behind the Union Stockyards was Vanderbilt ...

  6. Chicago (band) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago is an American rock band formed in Chicago in 1967. The group began calling themselves the Chicago Transit Authority (after the city's mass transit agency) [ 1] in 1968, then shortened the name to its current one in 1969. Self-described as a " rock and roll band with horns ," their songs often also combine elements of classical music ...

  7. Rise Against - Wikipedia

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    Left to right: Zach Blair, Tim McIlrath, Brandon Barnes (drums), and Joe Principe. Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, formed in 1999. The group's current line-up comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist Tim McIlrath, lead guitarist Zach Blair, bassist Joe Principe and drummer Brandon Barnes. Rooted in hardcore punk and melodic ...

  8. Rose Parade marching bands - Wikipedia

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    Rose Parade marching bands. Monrovia City Band (March 5, 1890) was the first band to play in the parade in 1891. Londonderry High School Marching Lancer Band, from New Hampshire during the 2004 parade. For the Tournament of Roses Parade, top marching bands from all over the world are invited. Many of the nation's top high school marching bands ...

  9. Chicago teachers' union claim that Black kids cannot pass ...

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    Stacy Davis Gates, president of the Chicago Teachers Union and executive vice president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, was asked by a Black radio station last week about public school ...