Banking. All banks require a valid Social Security number prior to opening any form of account, including checking, savings, certificates of deposit, credit cards, vehicle loans and mortgages. They use this for exclusive identification purposes, as no two people have the same number.
The first official Christmas tree in the city of Chicago was installed in 1913 in Grant Park and lit on Christmas Eve by then-mayor Carter Harrison. This first tree was a 35-foot (11 m) tall spruce tree.
1 Thursday: The Chicago forecast for Oct 15 is 62 degrees and Overcast. 2  There is 59 percentage chance of rain and 14 mph winds from the Southwest. 3  Friday: The Chicago forecast for Oct 16 is 52 degrees and Sunny.