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The Sherlock Holmes of Chicago

Nov. 25, 1906, edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune highlighting Wooldridge's many disguises. (Chicago Tribune)

Francis O’Neill was a Chicago detective for many years before his appointment as police chief. His memoirs outline several interesting cases: how he helped upset confidence schemes and violent crimes Read More …

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