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Revisiting Civil Rights Clash Shapes Illinois Race
In Chicago’s northwest district Rep. Roman C. Pucinski and Republican John J. Hoellen clash over housing and open housing as civil rights battles shift political ground. Pucinski’s stance on civil rights and a factional backlash in white neighborhoods reflect a broader national mood fueling debates in Washington and in the 11th District.
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