CHAPTER 40 of THE COOLEST SPOT IN CHICAGO: A HISTORY OF GREEN MILL GARDENS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF UPTOWN PREVIOUS CHAPTER / TABLE OF CONTENTS / NEXT CHAPTER Greeted by a cheering crowd, William Hale Thompson partied at Rainbo Gardens on April 5, 1927, the day he won Chicago’s election for mayor.1 Rainbo was one of… Continue reading Rainbo’s Rise and Fall