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Chicago Mayor defies reform drive promising show of strength
Chicago Mayor Dever denounced the Better Government association urging a congressional probe into city crime. He warned reform allies he may travel to Washington or confront them locally, saying Chicago will not endure graft accusations. He cited liquor crackdowns and claimed no notorious vice districts while gangster cases surface in court.
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