Illinois

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Robert Houchens

Released

Robert was imprisoned organizer of the Black Culture Society at Marion federal prison (known as 'Hodari'), pla...

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Joseph “Pete” Hynam

Joseph “Pete” Hynam was a Chicago Black Panther arrested after the July 31, 1969 police siege of the party’s W...

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Catherine Ironisevich

Catherine Ironisevich was individually named among eleven Chicago garment pickets arrested Wednesday, March 19...

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Eva Jacobs

Released

Eva Jacobs was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Unio...

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Agnes Janeszimski

Agnes Janeszimski was individually named among eleven Chicago garment pickets arrested Wednesday, March 19, 19...

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John Janoff

John Janoff was an Amalgamated Clothing Workers strike picket employed by the International Tailoring Company...

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Alvin Jeffers

Alvin Jeffers was a Chicago Black Panther arrested after the July 31, 1969 police siege of the party’s West Ma...

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Ed Jeminez

Ed Jeminez was arrested during the August 12, 1930 meeting of the Unemployed Council at 900 South Paulina Stre...

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Charles Jennings

Released

Charles Jennings was one of the Stateville Four, indicted in April 1977 for murder following the January 10 st...

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Arthur Johnson

Arthur Johnson was among workers arrested at a Chicago street meeting at Belmont and Wilton Avenues in August...

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Danny Johnson

Released

Danny Johnson, an Occupy Los Angeles and Occupy Walk USA participant, was arrested at an immigrant-rights marc...

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Kathryn Johnson

Kathryn Johnson was a Black YWCA secretary who, according to Alice Evans’s first-person account, was arrested...

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Madison Y. Johnson

Madison Y. Johnson was arrested on August 28, 1862. Marshall describes Johnson as a Galena lawyer arrested wh...

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Michael Johnson

Released

Michael Johnson, also known as Milton Boyd, was one of the Carbondale 3 — Southern Illinois University student...

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Victor Johnson

Released

Victor Johnson is listed in Stephen M. Kohn, American Political Prisoners, page 109, as beginning a prison sen...

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Walter Johnson

Released

Walter Johnson was an eighteen-year-old Chicago Panther detained with a group of party members on June 8, 1969...

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Jack Johnstone

Released

Jack Johnstone, national organizer of the Trade Union Educational League, was arrested when police raided the...

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Louis Joich

Louis Joich was a worker named among six people arrested when armed county officials and anti-union forces bro...

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Carsell Jones

Released

Carsell Jones was an eighteen-year-old Chicago Panther detained after a police stop on June 8, 1969. Along wit...

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Ernest Jones

Ernest Jones was secretary of the Illinois State Committee of Unemployment Councils. The Daily Worker of July...

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Royal Jones

Royal Jones was a plaintiff in the March 29, 2010 challenge to federal Communications Management Units. His co...

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Willie Jones

Willie Jones was an Illinois Workers Alliance member and co-defendant in the Cairo relief-demonstration prosec...

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Jose Solis Jordan

Released

Jose Solis Jordan, Puerto Rican separatist, was indicted in 1999 in Chicago for a 1992 plot in which two bombs...

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C. H. Kamann

Released

C. H. Kammann was prosecuted under United States wartime statutes of the World War I era (chiefly the Espionag...