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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Remembering James Francis Keane's Death Anniversary: reflections on the career of the politician and educator (April 12)

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James Francis Keane | Donnellan Funeral Home & Cremation

James Francis Keane | Donnellan Funeral Home & Cremation

James Francis Keane died on April 12, 2020, after a lifetime dedicated to public service and his deep connection to Chicago City, IL. Serving as a member of the Chicago City Council for several decades, representing the 31st ward, Keane tirelessly worked to address various issues affecting the city, including public safety, infrastructure, and community development. He was known for his advocacy work and commitment to his constituents, earning respect and admiration within the Chicago community. Keane's passing left a void in the city's political landscape, but his legacy of service and dedication to Chicagoans will be remembered and cherished for years to come. Despite challenges, he remained steadfast in his commitment to serving his community until his death, leaving an indelible mark on the city and the individuals he represented.

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