On March 18, according to the Tribune’s archives, the Chicago area experienced a range of weather extremes, from a high temperature of 81 degrees in 2012 to a low of 3 degrees in 1923. The day marked the devastating Great Tri-State Tornado in 1925, the signing of Carlton Fisk by the Chicago White Sox in 1981, and Michael Jordan’s iconic return to the Chicago Bulls in 1995, all significant events in the city’s history.
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A new trove of government files on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was released by President Trump, sparking hopes of resolving lingering questions and conspiracy theories surrounding the event. Historians do not anticipate major revelations but are eager to uncover new historical insights. This release, likely one of the last, includes records on Kennedy and orders for disclosure on the assassinations of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., aiming...
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