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...trouble began last September, when it was revealed that Edward Hanrahan, state's attorney in Cook County, had been indicted by a special grand jury. He was charged with trying to prevent an honest investigation of the police raid on a Black Panther apartment in 1969 that resulted in the death of two blacks.* At first, Daley was willing to overlook his loyal protege's indiscretion; Hanrahan was on the 1972 slate of Democratic candidates proclaimed by Daley early in December. But Daley did not realize how badly Hanrahan had been hurt...
...Democratic candidates hit the campaign trail, they discovered that voters were more concerned about Hanrahan than any other issue. Lieutenant Governor Paul Simon, who is running for Governor, told Daley that Hanrahan's presence on the ticket could defeat them...
...proof was needed that the Daley machine is still running as smoothly and insensitively as ever, there was the renomination of State's Attorney Edward Hanrahan, an old Daley crony who is under state indictment for his role in the police raid that left Black Panthers Fred Hampton and Mark Clark dead in a blood-spattered Chicago apartment two years ago. Senator Adlai Stevenson 111 was so outraged at Han-rahan's political reprieve that he took an unusual step for graduates of the Sherman House ritual: he publicly condemned the nomination...
After issuing several warnings, Hanrahan announced at 10 a.m. that the university was seeking an injunction against 20 students who officials identified as blocking the doors. The university also asked for--and got--an injunction against persons assisting the 20 persons named in the order...
...injunction against the demonstrators was based on a policy statement issued by Hanrahan's office in 1970. That policy provides that "appropriate administrative officials may take measures necessary to restore orderliness and to protect the rights of all members of the community...