Today in Chicago History: Mayor Anton Cermak shot. ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’
- Posted on February 15, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in Chicago History: Mayor Anton Cermak shot. ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 15, according to the Tribune’s archives.
