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| Text on Button | Elect Bilandic Mayor |
| Image Description | Red border, with a blue background and white text. |
| Curl Text | union bug |
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| Additional Information | Michael Bilandic was appointed acting Mayor of Chicago in 1976 after Richard Daley passed away during his term. Despite promising not to run for the special 1977 election, Bilandic ran a popular campaign and was elected easily. His term ended in 1979, and he was not re-elected, however, he later went on to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court. This button was part of the 1977 campaign. |
| Catalog ID | PO0653 |