Only in Chicago: John Dillinger's lingering impact on Lincoln Park

Chicago News

Only in Chicago: John Dillinger's lingering impact on Lincoln Park
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 nbcchicago
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 28 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 51%

John Dillinger was a bank robber, auto thief and national fugitive whose antics captivated Chicago, and those impacts continue to this day.

John Dillinger was a bank robber, auto thief and national fugitive whose crimes and bravado captivated Chicago, and those impacts continue to this day.

“ 11 months was his reign of terror,” Williams explained. “He robbed 12 banks and six police arsenals.” A close friend of Dillinger made that search quite simple. Anne Sage was looking to make a deal with the authorities, and one that was in her favor. “In the immediate aftermath, you get tons of people congregating on the scene and there are stories, not entirely verified, that people were even trying to like collect the blood that had been spilled in the alley,” said Paul Durica, the Director of Exhibitions for the Chicago History Museum.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

nbcchicago /  🏆 545. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Humphrey Bogart Channeled John Dillinger in This 100% Rotten Tomatoes-Rated ThrillerHumphrey Bogart Channeled John Dillinger in This 100% Rotten Tomatoes-Rated ThrillerAutistic college graduate who&039;s fixated on film, specializes in the classics, dramas of all kinds, and Oscars history
Read more »

‘Chicago PD’ Star Patrick John Flueger on Facing Loss in Season 12‘Chicago PD’ Star Patrick John Flueger on Facing Loss in Season 12The actor who has played Adam Ruzek for the last decade unpacks the devastating trauma that kicked off the new season, and talks about how the veteran NBC cop show keeps viewers engaged.
Read more »

Patrick John Flueger Reveals Who He Based His 'Chicago P.D.' Character OnPatrick John Flueger Reveals Who He Based His 'Chicago P.D.' Character OnPatrick John Flueger pointing a gun in Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 2
Read more »

John Korir secures top finish in 2024 Chicago Marathon with inspiring victory years in the makingJohn Korir secures top finish in 2024 Chicago Marathon with inspiring victory years in the makingAfter two years just shy of a win, Kenya's John Korir has officially secured his spot at the top of the podium in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Read more »

John Korir secures top finish in 2024 Chicago Marathon with inspiring victory years in the makingJohn Korir secures top finish in 2024 Chicago Marathon with inspiring victory years in the makingAfter two years just shy of a win, Kenya's John Korir has officially secured his spot at the top of the podium in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Read more »

John Korir Wins the Men's Race at the 2024 Chicago MarathonJohn Korir Wins the Men's Race at the 2024 Chicago MarathonJohn Korir of Kenya won today’s Chicago Marathon in 2:02:44, a 4:41 pace—the second fastest time in the race’s history.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-16 07:08:18