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This Week in Chicago History: International Amphitheater, William 'The Refrigerator' Perry, and 16" softball

This Week in Chicago History: International Amphitheater, William 'The Refrigerator' Perry, and 16" softball

Update: 2025-11-26
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Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the first report on John F. Kennedy's assassination read by WGN Radio's Orion Samuelson, the opening of the International Amphitheater, a major change to Chicago's tree lighting ceremony, and more. Sponsored by UI Health.
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This Week in Chicago History: International Amphitheater, William 'The Refrigerator' Perry, and 16" softball

This Week in Chicago History: International Amphitheater, William 'The Refrigerator' Perry, and 16" softball

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