Illinois

Jaime Delgado

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Jaime Delgado was born in Newark, New Jersey. He worked as a counselor at Proyecto Pa’lante at Northeastern Il...

David Dellinger

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David Dellinger was the elder pacifist of the Chicago Eight defendants, a longtime Catholic Worker–adjacent ra...

Elizabeth Dilling

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Elizabeth Dilling was a Chicago writer and organizer known for The Red Network and other anti-Communist and an...

Bernardine Dohrn

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Bernardine Dohrn was a university of Chicago Law School graduate who became inter-organizational secretary of...

Joseph R. Dunlop

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Joseph R. Dunlop was the editor of the Chicago Dispatch. In the 1890s he was prosecuted under the Comstock pos...

William Durkin

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William Durkin was one of the youngest of the fifteen (Bill Durkin, age 19) who burned some 40,000 Chicago dra...

Otto Eisner

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Otto Eisner was from Chicago, Illinois. Otto Eisner was convicted at the mass YWW trial in Sacramento and sent...

Martin J. Elliott

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Martin J. Elliott was an American Railway Union director and Eugene V. Debs co-defendant in the federal contem...

J. Louis Engdahl

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J. Louis Engdahl was born in Minneapolis to Swedish immigrant parents. From 1914 edited the SP's national week...

George Engel

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George Engel was a German-born printer and one of the older Chicago anarchists. He was not even at Haymarket S...

Benjamin Evans

Benjamin Evans was arrested in Chicago during the August 2024 Democratic National Convention protest period. C...

Isaac E. Ferguson

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Isaac E. Ferguson was a Canadian-born, Chicago-based attorney and a founding leader of the Communist Party of...

Samuel Fielden

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Samuel Fielden was an English-born textile worker and Methodist lay preacher who became a leading figure in Ch...

Fred Fine

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Fred Fine was a Midwestern Communist Party USA leader and one of the four Smith Act defendants who went underg...

Adolph Fischer

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Adolph Fischer was a German-born typesetter at the Arbeiter-Zeitung and a member of the International Working...

Leo Fisher

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Leo Fisher edited the Croatian-language Chicago weekly Narodni Glasnik. In 1956 the federal government secured...

Brian Flanagan

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Brian was a Weather Underground / SDS member tried for attempted murder of Chicago city attorney Richard Elrod...

John Froines

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John Froines was a chemistry professor and antiwar organizer who was acquitted of all charges in the Chicago E...

F. J. Gallagher

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F. J. Gallagher was an organizer and leader of the oil field strikes in the summer of 1917 from Chicago, Illin...

Dora García-López

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Dora García-López was a Puerto Rican community organizer born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. She worked as a counsel...

Francisco C. Gaskin

Francisco C. Gaskin was arrested during the August 2024 Democratic National Convention protests in Chicago and...

Bill Gebert

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Bill Gebert was a Chicago Communist Party organizer and labor leader indicted with six other Communist workers...

Harrison George

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George Harrison was a Chicago journalist for Industrial Workers of the World newspapers. Federal prosecutors i...

Adolph Frank Germer

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Adolph Frank Germer was born in Welan, East Prussia; emigrated 1888 and entered Illinois coal mines at age ele...