Chicago 1992 Committee

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From 1984 onward, the Committee opposed the fair and criticized its organizers for not adequately addressing community concerns regarding funding, environmental and zoning disruptions, and affirmative action. Planning for the fair was ended in 1985.

From the description of Chicago 1992 Committee records, 1976-1988. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 718732925

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creatorOf Chicago 1992 Committee. Chicago 1992 Committee records, 1976-1988. Chicago History Museum
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associatedWith Burgess, C. person
associatedWith Byrne, Jane, 1933- person
associatedWith Chicago (Ill.). City Council. Committee on Special Events. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago World's Fair--1992 Authority. corporateBody
associatedWith Commonwealth Edison Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Knibb, Frances. person
associatedWith Kreinberg, Lew, 1936- person
associatedWith McClory, Robert, 1908-1988. person
associatedWith Stone, Bernard L., b. 1927. person
associatedWith Washington, Harold, 1922-1987. person
associatedWith World's Fair (1992 : Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Chicago (Ill.)
Illinois--Chicago
Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
Illinois
Subject
City planning
Community leadership
Electric utilities
Exhibitions
Fairs
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1976

Active 1988

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