Joint Civic Committee on Elections records, 1940-1966.

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Joint Civic Committee on Elections records, 1940-1966.

Reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, and other records of the Joint Civic Committee on Elections (JCCE), a non-partisan committee that sought to improve the administration of elections in Chicago (Ill.). Materials include election procedure, charts of election schedules, poll watchers' and related reports, purposes of the organization, its sponsors, its activities, delegates, etc.

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Chicago History Museum

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Chicago (Ill.). City Council

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Joint Civic Committee on Elections (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Joint Civic Committee on Elections (JCCE) was formed in 1939 by the Citizens' Association of Chicago (CAC) and six other better government groups. The Committee's objectives included preventing unlawful practices at the polls making voters aware of election processes. From the description of Joint Civic Committee on Elections records, 1940-1966. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 718732920 ...

Citizens' Association of Chicago

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The Citizens' Association of Chicago was founded in 1874, following the second Chicago fire. Concerned by the absence of fire protection, a group of citizens organized an association to work for better municipal administration. Since that date, the Association devoted its efforts to the task of assuring Chicago's citizens of honest city government, free of fraud and corruption. From the description of Records, 1878-1938. (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 5...