River in my beloved hometown of Chicago has been dyed green on St. Patrick’s Day for sixty years as of this week, but environmental concerns may compel that tradition to end: 
Talking to one Mayor Daley, Chicago, 2005, in front of picture of another. Each served as Mayor for more than two decades. #AP
Famous-in-Chicago Alderman and tavern proprietor Paddy Bauler (center), who crowed as the elder Mayor Daley was on his way to becoming Mayor in 1955, “Chicago ain’t ready for reform!"
In Oval Office, 1962, is first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin, Robert Briscoe, of whose election Yoga Berra allegedly said, “Only in America!"
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