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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

28 Feb 1946

Page 8

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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

8

Illinois primary era and machine politics in Will County

The article outlines Illinois politics before and after the 1908 primary law, highlighting bosses like Billy Lormier and the Barr-Schupp machine in Will County. It describes machine control of nominations, pressure on independent voters, and Swansbro’s controversial county role amid anti machine sentiment and efforts by colored voters to back reform candidates.

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Illinois Minois Billy Lormier Chicago Cook County Will County McGee Krusemark Adams Swansbro Schupp Florida Barr-Schupp John D. Kirincich Charlie Blim Elmer Swansbro
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Winkler Family Reunites After Overseas Service

First Lieut Herbert Winkler of Camp Kilmer New Jersey has joined his wife Lydia Howard and daughter Carol May. They will reside in New Brunswick. He just returned from 22 months overseas where he served with the sixth engineer special brigade and now holds a billet officer post.

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Camp Kilmer New Jersey Herbert Winkler Henry Winkler Plainfield Road Lydia Howard Carol May Winklers New Brunswick Sixth Engineer
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