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...that the All-American Wistert brothers Albert (pictured), Alvin and Whitey wore number 11 and played offensive tackle as University of Michigan Wolverines before being named to the College Football Hall of Fame?

• ...that the 1860 Republican and 1864 Democratic national conventions were held at the Wigwam, a building built in just over a month?
• ...that Chicago City Council alderman Vi Daley has proposed legislation that banks be forbidden to open within 600 feet (180 m) of each other?
• ...that Lucien Lagrange Architects has been involved in attempts to renovate Union Station in Chicago, Illinois for over twenty years?

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• Wikipedia:Recent additions 185, Albert, Alvin, and Whitey Wistert archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 131, Wigwam archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 179, Vi Daley archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 202, Lucien Lagrange Architects archived from appearance on Main Page