Illinois

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Tom Trent

Tom Trent was election manager for a workers’ aldermanic campaign in Chicago’s Third Ward. Page 3’s February 3...

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Andrew Trimm

Andrew Trimm was one of four garment pickets individually named as arrested in Chicago on March 20, 1924. The...

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Clifford Turner

Released

Clifford Turner appears in the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors’ 1968 lists of imprisoned draft a...

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Rose Unafirio

Released

Rose Unafirio was individually reported released from Cook County Jail after serving her garment-strike senten...

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George A. Vassilatos

Released

George A. Vassilatos, 25, indicted May 16, 2024 with felony Mob Action and misdemeanor obstructing for the UIU...

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Jessie Ward

Released

Jessie Ward worked in the Illinois Black Panther Party’s education cadre. Arrested in the June 4, 1969 FBI rai...

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Frank Washington (Cairo United Front defendant)

Frank Washington is named as arrested on October 15, 1970, over a fight at a Black-owned business on October 1...

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Georgia Washington

Georgia Washington was a Chicago Black Panther Party secretary and distribution worker taken into custody in t...

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Stanley Wassel

Stanley Wassel was an Amalgamated Clothing Workers strike picket employed by the International Tailoring Compa...

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John T. Watkins

Released

John T. Watkins was a United Auto Workers organizer who acknowledged his own past cooperation with the Communi...

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Terry Watson (Chicago Black Panther)

Released

Terry Watson was a twenty-year-old Chicago Panther arrested after a police stop on June 8, 1969. He was among...

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Webb (Springfield veteran, 1933)

Released

Captain Webb, identified only by surname as a member of the Bonus Expeditionary Force, was arrested by state m...

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August Weissenfels

Released

August Weissenfels was from Chicago, Illinois. August Weissenfels began serving a prison sentence on November...

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Margaret Welch

Margaret Welch was a Chicago garment striker named on the four-woman committee appealing for support on March...

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Ben Wener

Ben Wener was an Amalgamated Clothing Workers strike picket employed by the International Tailoring Company in...

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Joseph C. Wexler

Joseph C. Wexler was an Amalgamated Clothing Workers strike picket employed by the International Tailoring Com...

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John Wheeler (Chicago clothing picket, 1925)

John Wheeler was an Amalgamated Clothing Workers strike picket employed by the International Tailoring Company...

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James White (Chicago Black Panther)

James White was a Chicago Black Panther Party section leader jailed from April 28, 1969 because he could not r...

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Larry White (Chicago Black Panther)

Larry White was a Chicago Black Panther arrested after the July 31, 1969 police siege of the party’s West Madi...

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Michael White (Chicago Panther)

The newspaper identifies Michael White as arrested with Merrill Harvey in the April 11, 1969 Chicago firearms...

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Thomas Whitehead

The May 1920 Chicago conspiracy roster names Thomas Whitehead among defendants indicted in January 1920 for al...

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Herman Whitfield

Herman Whitfield was arrested in June 1970 on a deadly-weapon charge concerning a bracelet with metal ornament...

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Caroline Wiglowski

Released

Caroline Wiglowski was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Worke...

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Lashawn L. Wilks

Released

Lashawn L. Wilks, 31, of Centralia, IL was charged by federal complaint with unlawful possession of a firearm...