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Howard W. Carroll American lawyer and Democratic politician | Howard W. Carroll Official Photo

Howard W. Carroll American lawyer and Democratic politician | Howard W. Carroll Official Photo

This week in City of Chicago history.

Death of Howard W. Carroll, October 1, 2021

Howard W. "Howie" Carroll, a dedicated public servant and advocate for social justice, passed away on October 1, 2021, leaving behind a profound legacy in Chicago, IL. Throughout his life, Carroll was known for his relentless efforts to address societal issues and uplift marginalized communities. He served the city in various capacities, utilizing his leadership skills to implement positive change and promote inclusivity. Carroll's commitment to public service extended beyond his professional roles, as he actively engaged with local organizations and initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of Chicago residents. His passing marked the loss of a compassionate and visionary leader, but his impact continues to resonate throughout the city, inspiring others to carry forward his legacy of compassion and community empowerment.

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