A protester is carried to a squadrol by police officers in the 1200 block of Lake Shore Drive during a protest of the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial in Chicago on Oct. 9, 1969.
During the “Men Only” sets the skaters move so fast that they whip up a breeze on the sidelines on June 29, 1979.
State’s Attorney Richard M. Daley and his wife, Maggie, acknowledge the cheers of about 4,500 people who turned out for a “Daley for Mayor” rally at Medinah Temple on North Wabash Avenue in Chicago on Feb. 2, 1983. Greeted with an ovation, Daley responded by promising, “As long as I am mayor, this city never again will be offered for sale.”
A day after Elvis Presley died, young women express their grief on Aug. 17, 1977, outside Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee.
Muddy Waters performs at Mister Kelly’s nightclub on June 2, 1971.
After the flames were doused, firefighters and rescue teams set out to find the remains of victims amid the smoldering debris from the American Airlines Flight 191 accident at O’Hare International Airport in May 1979.
A young Cuban refugee gazes out the window at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and the barbed wire that surrounds it in 1980.
Nobody loves a parade more than a politician three days before an election. U.S. Sen. Alan Dixon, right, marches alongside Mayor Richard M. Daley during the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Dearborn Street in Chicago on March 14, 1992.
A stunt car drives off the parking garage at Marina City Towers during the filming of “The Hunter,” starring Steve McQueen on Sept. 21, 1979, in Chicago. The car crashed into the Chicago River below. This would be McQueen’s last movie before his death in 1980.
Your name didn’t have to be Mary Poppins to fly down Michigan Avenue on April 3, 1982. Wind gusts in the neighborhood of 60 mph send these pedestrians scrambling to keep balance near the intersection with Chicago Avenue.
A disturbance occurs on the floor of the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 28, 1968, in Chicago.
Rush Street night life, looking north from Walton Street, in October 1985.
Chester Weger, second from left, stands with Sheriff Ray Eutsey and explains during a reenactment how he murdered the three women and then dragged their bodies into a cave at the bottom of St. Louis Canyon at Starved Rock State Park in November 1960. The murders occurred on March 14, 1960.
Sheriff’s police officers Donald Mayo, left, and Jim Bradican chop up a dice table during a raid at the Woodlawn Bridge Club at 6225 Cottage Grove Ave. on May 17, 1964.
Two injured firefighters are treated during a three-alarm fire at Westlane Hotel at 4507 W. Washington Blvd. on June 26, 1970. Eight firefighters were injured.
Andrea Gouletas, 10, leans in for a word with Sen. Edward “Ted” Kennedy during a fundraiser at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago on Dec. 10, 1979. Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne is seated in the middle.
Pocketing his pipe, Hugh Hefner takes to his stereo microphone to confront young women from a female-rights group whose members said they resent being cast in the roll of “lapdogs,” and servants on Feb. 8, 1969. “I’m the guy who invented it all,” Hefner said. Hefner talked at an open house reception for women from the area who want to be bunnies at his Playboy mansion on North State Parkway in Chicago. With Hefner is Playboy Bunny Carol, left, and Playboy Bunny Pat, right.
Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor on their way to California, stopping off on the Super Chief train in Chicago in 1964.
A police car carrying John Wayne Gacy, second from right, arrives in Rockford on Jan. 26, 1980, where the accused murderer was transferred for jury selection in his trial.
Chicago Tribune photographer Val Mazzenga, standing, confers with newsroom editor Frank Blatchford in an undated photo.
