This Week in Chicago History: Jesse Jackson, Mr. Submarine, and the Aragon Ballroom

from Bob Sirott · host wgnradio.com

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Jesse Jackson’s “Rainbow Coalition” speech from 1984, Princess Grace’s visit to the city, Mr. Submarine’s first location, and more.

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