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This week in City of Chicago history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Jan. 19-25)

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Alfred G. "Al" Ronan, former Congressman | Alfred G. "Al" Ronan Official Photo

Alfred G. "Al" Ronan, former Congressman | Alfred G. "Al" Ronan Official Photo

This week in City of Chicago history.

Death of Alfred G. "Al" Ronan, January 22, 2023

Alfred G. "Al" Ronan, who served in the Illinois House of Representatives, died on January 22, 2023. He played a pivotal role in shaping legislation that impacted the lives of Chicago City residents, focusing on issues such as education, healthcare, and urban development. Ronan was known for his dedication to public service and his commitment to addressing the needs of the community. Throughout his tenure, he worked tirelessly to advocate for policies that would improve the quality of life for all Chicagoans, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. His passing marked the end of an era in Chicago politics, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, integrity, and tireless advocacy for the people of the city.

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