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Reforms Achieved

When
1874
Where
Chicago, Illinois
Part of
Chicago Fire of 1874

Most reforms demanded by the Underwriters were achieved by fall 1874, allowing insurers to resume business.

The Citizens' Association of Chicago, formed in 1874, implemented building inspection and surveying measures. By the fall of 1874, most reforms demanded by the Underwriters were achieved, and the insurers resumed business in the city.

Sources

  1. Chicago Fire of 1874 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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