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 Saturday: The Chicago forecast for Oct 17 is 47 degrees and Sunny. 2  There is 41 percentage chance of rain and 14 mph winds from the Northwest. 3  Sunday: The Chicago forecast for Oct 18 is 52 degrees and Sunny. 4  There is 43 percentage chance of rain and 7 mph winds from the West-Northwest.