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Mourners outside of Nativity of Our Lord Church for Mayor Daley's wake, 1976
12021-02-15T13:47:03-06:00Dan Harpereff3db32ed95b3efe91d381826e2c10c145cd452264Mourners wait in line to enter Nativity of Our Lord Church where the wake was held for Mayor Richard J. Daley, December 21, 1976. Photo: Laszlo Kondor. MSLAsZ13_0002_0005_007. Laszlo Kondor Photograph collection, University of Illinois Chicago.plain2021-05-04T13:31:27-05:00MSLAsZ13_0002_0005_0071976Dan Harpereff3db32ed95b3efe91d381826e2c10c145cd452
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12021-02-01T14:52:53-06:00Goodbye, Friend20plain2021-07-01T11:29:55-05:00On December 20, 1976, Mayor Richard J. Daley died of a heart attack.
When the mayor died, it was like the end of the world. It was like having your own father die.
Ray Simon, Corporation Counsel City of Chicago 1965-1969, interview excerpt, June 30, 2010
