Today in Chicago History: Union Stock Yards fire injures 50 firefighters and kills hundreds of cattle
- Posted on May 19, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in Chicago History: Union Stock Yards fire injures 50 firefighters and kills hundreds of cattle
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 19, according to the Tribune’s archives.
