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.
Images related to Chicago. 1  Chicago skyscrapers July 10, 2012, from John Hancock Center looking south. 2  From top left: Downtown Chicago, the Willis Tower, the bucetar, the Chicago L, Navy Pier, the Field Museum, and Millenium Park. 3  Greetings from Chicago Mural - Logan Square, Chicago.  4 Six Corners sunset in Wicker Park, Chicago.