Illinois

Julia Mechanic

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Julia Mechanic was a Russian immigrant seamstress living with the Isaak family in Chicago. She was detained wi...

Alfredo Mendez

Alfredo Mendez, also known as Freddie Mendez, was individually identified among the April 4, 1980 Evanston FAL...

Karl Meyer

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Karl H. Meyer is a pacifist and long-running direct-action organizer associated with the Catholic Worker Movem...

Anthony Paul “Tony” Minerich

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Anthony Paul “Tony” Minerich was a coal-miners’ organizer and business manager of the Croatian-language weekly...

Emily R. Moore

Emily R. Moore was arrested during the August 2024 Democratic National Convention protests in Chicago and held...

Frank Mucci

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Frank Mucci was an Illinois coal miner, union organizer and Communist member of the Taylor Springs village boa...

Frank Muscare

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Frank "Moon" Muscare was the president of Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 during the bitter 1980 Chicago f...

Oscar Neebe

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Oscar Neebe was a yeast salesman and labor organizer who had played no role in the Haymarket meeting at all. T...

Walter T. Nef

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Walter T. Nef was a Swiss-immigrant IWW organizer who in 1915 founded the Agricultural Workers Organization (A...

Mark Neiweem

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Mark Neiweem — anti-NATO summit arrestee, Chicago, May 2012. Charged under Illinois terrorism statute with sol...

Pietro Nigra

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Pietro Nigra was a miner from Chicago, Illinois. Pietro Nigra was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago a...

Akua Njeri

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Akua Njeri, then known as Deborah Johnson, was a member of the Illinois Black Panther Party and the fiancee of...

Timothy O'Donnell

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Timothy O'Donnell, 31, of Chicago, IL was charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to a Chicago Police...

Fermin Ocampo-Tellez

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Fermin Ocampo-Tellez, of Aurora, Illinois, reported as twenty-seven at his arrest, was one of three men federa...

Diana Oughton

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Diana Oughton was a former Peace Corps teacher and Students for a Democratic Society organizer who joined Weat...

Elizabeth Packard

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Elizabeth Packard was committed to the Jacksonville Insane Asylum in Illinois on June 18, 1860 by her husband,...

Dylcia Pagán

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Dylcia Pagán was a New York-born television producer (NBC, Channel 13) and journalist who had worked on Puerto...

Frank Pansick

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Frank Pansick was a member of the Taylor Springs village board and a defendant in the Hillsboro prosecution, a...

Albert Parsons

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Albert Parsons was a former Confederate soldier turned radical labor organizer and editor of The Alarm, an Eng...

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson was arrested in Chicago during the August2024 Democratic National Convention protest perio...

Stanley Paurez

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Stanley Paurez was one of the eight miners convicted in March 1926 in the "Zeigler frame-up" — the prosecution...

Hans Pfieffer

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Hans Pfieffer was a Chicago Communist candidate for the Illinois Assembly, a labor organizer and a Daily Worke...

Clemens Pfuetzner

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Clemens Pfuetzner was among the Chicago anarchists arrested in the September 6-7, 1901 roundup after the shoot...

Frank Prickett

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Frank Prickett was one of eleven unemployed demonstrators imprisoned at Hillsboro, Illinois in1934. A June27 l...