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Otto Kerner Jr., the Glossary

Otto Kerner Jr. (August 15, 1908 – May 9, 1976) was an American jurist and politician.^[1]

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Adoption

Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting of another, usually a child, from that person's biological or legal parent or parents.

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Anton Cermak

Anton Joseph Cermak (May 9, 1873 – March 6, 1933) was an American politician who served as the 44th Mayor of Chicago from April 7, 1931, until his death in 1933.

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Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army.

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Arlington Park

Arlington Park (formerly Arlington International Racecourse) was a horse race track in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Army National Guard

The Army National Guard (ARNG), in conjunction with the Air National Guard, is an organized militia force and a federal military reserve force of the United States Army.

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A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general or brigade general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Bronze Star Medal

The Bronze Star Medal (BSM) is a United States Armed Forces decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Charles H. Percy

Charles Harting Percy (September 27, 1919 – September 17, 2011), also known as Chuck Percy, was an American businessman and politician. Otto Kerner Jr. and Charles H. Percy are military personnel from Illinois and politicians from Chicago.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Circuit Court of Cook County

The Circuit Court of Cook County is the largest of the 24 circuit courts (trial courts of original and general jurisdiction) in the judiciary of Illinois as well as one of the largest unified court systems in the United Statessecond only in size to the Superior Court of Los Angeles County since that court merged with other courts in 1998.

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Colonel

Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.

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Czechs

The Czechs (Češi,; singular Czech, masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

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Eisaku Satō

was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Federal Medical Center, Lexington

The Federal Medical Center, Lexington (FMC Lexington) is a United States federal prison in Kentucky for male or female inmates requiring medical or mental health care.

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Fermilab

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), located in Batavia, Illinois, near Chicago, is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory specializing in high-energy particle physics.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.

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Giuseppe Zangara

Giuseppe Zangara (September 7, 1900 – March 20, 1933) was an Italian immigrant and naturalized United States citizen who attempted to assassinate the President-elect of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, on February 15, 1933, 17 days before Roosevelt's inauguration.

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Governor of Illinois

The governor of Illinois is the head of state and head of government of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution.

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Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.

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Hrazany

Hrazany is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois Army National Guard

The Illinois Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the United States National Guard.

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Illinois Attorney General

The Illinois attorney general is the highest legal officer of the state of Illinois in the United States.

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Income tax in the United States

The United States federal government and most state governments impose an income tax.

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Jacob Arvey

Jacob M. Arvey (November 3, 1895 – August 25, 1977) was an influential Chicago political leader from the Depression era until the mid-1950s. Otto Kerner Jr. and Jacob Arvey are politicians from Chicago.

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Jim Thompson (Illinois politician)

James Robert Thompson Jr. (May 8, 1936 – August 14, 2020) was an American politician, lobbyist, and federal prosecutor who served as the 37th governor of Illinois from 1977 to 1991. Otto Kerner Jr. and Jim Thompson (Illinois politician) are Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law alumni, politicians from Chicago and United States Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Juris Doctor

A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law.

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Kerner Commission

The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, known as the Kerner Commission after its chair, Governor Otto Kerner Jr. of Illinois, was an 11-member Presidential Commission established in July 1967 by President Lyndon B. Johnson in to investigate the causes of over 150 riots throughout the country in 1967 and to provide recommendations that would prevent them from reoccurring.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with, and the county seat of, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.

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Lišov

Lišov (Lischau) is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Lieutenant colonel

Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officers in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel.

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Lieutenant colonel (United States)

In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, lieutenant colonel is a field-grade officer rank, just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel.

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List of governors of Illinois

The governor of Illinois is the head of government of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

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Mail and wire fraud

Mail fraud and wire fraud are terms used in the United States to describe the use of a physical (e.g., the U.S. Postal Service) or electronic (e.g., a phone, a telegram, a fax, or the Internet) mail system to defraud another, and are U.S. federal crimes.

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Major general (United States)

In the United States Armed Forces, a major general is a two-star general officer in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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National Governors Association

The National Governors Association (NGA) is an American political organization founded in 1908.

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National Guard (United States)

The National Guard is a state-based military force that becomes part of the U.S. military's reserve components of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force when activated for federal missions.

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois.

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Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

The Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law is the law school of Northwestern University, a private research university.

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Otto Kerner Sr.

Otto Kerner (February 22, 1884 – December 13, 1952) was the attorney general of Illinois and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Otto Kerner Jr. and Otto Kerner Sr. are American people of Czech descent and judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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Preston Tucker

Preston Thomas Tucker (21 September 1903 – 26 December 1956) was an American automobile entrepreneur who developed the innovative Tucker 48 sedan, initially nicknamed the "Tucker Torpedo", an automobile which introduced many features that have since become widely used in modern cars.

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Ramsey Clark

William Ramsey Clark (December 18, 1927 – April 9, 2021) was an American lawyer, activist, and federal government official.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Richard B. Austin

Richard Bevan Austin (January 23, 1901 – February 7, 1977) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Richard J. Daley

Richard Joseph Daley (May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Chicago from 1955, and the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee from 1953, until his death.

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Ronov nad Doubravou

Ronov nad Doubravou is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.

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Samuel K. Skinner

Samuel Knox Skinner (born June 10, 1938) is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman. Otto Kerner Jr. and Samuel K. Skinner are military personnel from Illinois and United States Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Samuel Shapiro (Illinois politician)

Samuel Harvey Shapiro (born Israel Shapiro; April 25, 1907 – March 16, 1987) was an American politician, the 34th governor of Illinois, serving from 1968 to 1969. Otto Kerner Jr. and Samuel Shapiro (Illinois politician) are Democratic Party governors of Illinois.

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Sicily

Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Soldier's Medal

The Soldier's Medal is an individual decoration of the United States Army.

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The Lincoln Academy of Illinois

The Lincoln Academy of Illinois is a not-for-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to recognizing contributions made by living Illinoisans.

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Trinity College, Cambridge

Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Attorney

United States attorneys are officials of the U.S. Department of Justice who serve as the chief federal law enforcement officers in each of the 94 U.S. federal judicial districts.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (in case citations, 7th Cir.) is the U.S. federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the courts in the following districts.

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United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (in case citations, N.D. Ill.) is the federal trial court with jurisdiction over the northern counties of Illinois.

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United States federal judge

In the United States, a federal judge is a judge who serves on a court established under Article Three of the U.S. Constitution.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Washington Park Race Track

Washington Park Race Track was a popular horse racing venue in the Chicago metropolitan area from 1884 until 1977.

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William J. Bauer

William Joseph Bauer (born September 15, 1926) is an inactive senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago and previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Otto Kerner Jr. and William J. Bauer are judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, military personnel from Illinois and United States Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois.

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William Stratton

William Grant Stratton (February 26, 1914 – March 2, 2001), was an American politician who served as the 32nd governor of Illinois from 1953 to 1961.

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Williams & Connolly

Williams & Connolly LLP is an American law firm based in Washington, D.C. The firm was co-founded by Edward Bennett Williams and Paul Connolly in 1967.

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Winfred George Knoch

Winfred George Knoch (May 24, 1895 – May 23, 1983) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Otto Kerner Jr. and Winfred George Knoch are judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1960 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1960 Illinois gubernatorial election was held in Illinois on November 8, 1960.

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1964 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1964 Illinois gubernatorial election was held in Illinois on November 3, 1964.

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32nd Infantry Division (United States)

The United States 32nd Infantry Division was formed from Army National Guard units from Wisconsin and Michigan and fought primarily during World War I and World War II. With roots as the Iron Brigade in the American Civil War, the division's ancestral units came to be referred to as the Iron Jaw Division.

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