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    The 1968 Democratic National Convention was held August 26–29 at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Earlier that year...
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    the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. By tradition, because the Democratic Party currently holds the White House, its convention will be conducted after...
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    Harvester fame, and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, championed a purpose-built lakeside convention center for Chicago. In 1958, ground was broken for a...
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    The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is fan convention dedicated to comics, pop culture, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies...
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  • counterculture protests in Chicago, Illinois during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. The Chicago Eight became the Chicago Seven after the case against...
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    World Metro Toronto Convention Centre Siglo XXI Convention Centre in Mérida, Mexico McCormick Place in Chicago, the largest Convention center in North America...
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    national stage. Lincoln was nominated in Chicago for U.S. president at the 1860 Republican National Convention, which was held in a purpose-built auditorium...
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    The 1996 Democratic National Convention was held at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, from August 26 to August 29, 1996. President Bill Clinton...
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    dispositions de la Convention de Chicago en droit américain dans l'affaire des DC 10" [Status and Interpretation of the Chicago Convention Provisions in...
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    Tally and "even larger fan meetings in Chicago ... helped build momentum" for these earliest conventions. (The Chicago gathering occurred May 9–10, 1964;...
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    2023, it was announced that Chicago had been selected to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Milwaukee and Chicago are approximately 90 miles...
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  • the intention of inciting riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It features an ensemble cast including Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha...
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    are over 50 furry conventions worldwide each year. As of 2017, the largest furry convention is Midwest FurFest in suburban Chicago, Illinois. It had a...
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  • Fan Expo Chicago (formerly Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, and commonly known as the Chicago Comicon), is a comic book convention held during the summer...
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  • The Chicago franchise (also called One Chicago) is a media franchise of American television programs created by Derek Haas and Michael Brandt, produced...
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    The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 is a United Nations...
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    National Convention, a Jacobin club leader, and a major figure of the French Revolution. As the youngest member elected to the National Convention, Saint-Just...
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    A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties...
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    Angeles); Chicago's Latin motto, Urbs in horto ("City in a garden"); Chicago's "I Will" motto; the Great Central Marketplace; Wonder City; and Convention City...
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    The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic...
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  • United States. During the 2001 convention, construction was occurring at the hotel while the event was underway. Guest Robert DeJesus got married by guest...
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    third largest in the world. Previously, the South Side hosted conventions at the Chicago Coliseum and the International Amphitheatre. The Ford City Mall...
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    Democratic National Convention was held at the Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois from July 19 to July 21, 1944. The convention resulted in the nomination...
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    University of Chicago Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-226-41037-1. Dupuy 2005, pp. 34–40. "Saint-Just: Lieux de mémoire". The National Convention 1906 Thompson...
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  • The 1932 Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois June 27 – July 2, 1932. The convention resulted in the nomination of Governor Franklin...
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  • The 1864 Democratic National Convention was held at The Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Convention nominated Major General George...
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  • comic book conventions, as distinct from anime conventions, furry conventions, gaming conventions, horror conventions, multigenre conventions, and science...
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  • Dickinson (ed.), Official Proceedings of the National Democratic Convention Held in Chicago, Ill., July 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th, 1884. New York: Douglas...
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    Lincoln Park is a designated community area on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is located west of Lincoln Park. In 1824, the United States Army...
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    Democratic National Convention was held at the Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois from July 15 to July 18, 1940. The convention resulted in the nomination...
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