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Joseph G. Sevcik
Joseph G. Sevcik (November 24, 1916 – September 29, 1977) was an American lawyer and politician. Sevcik was born in Chicago, Illinois and went to the Chicago public schools. He served in the United States Military during World War II. He went to Central YMCA College, University of Illinois and John Marshall Law School (Chicago), John Marshall Law School. Sevcik was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1947. He lived with his wife and family in Berwyn, Illinois and practiced law in Berwyn. He served as the attorney for the City and Township of Berwyn. Sevcik served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1967 until his death in 1977. He was a Republican Party (United States), Republican. Sevcik died from a heart attack at the St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His niece Joanne Sevcik was married to Gerald W. Shea who also served in the Illinois General Assembly. He was married to Helen (nee Urban) and had three children: twin sons John Sevcik, John and Jim, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
