Chicago History Podcast Episode 525 - Horror on the North Shore: The Murder of Valerie Percy
There had never been a murder in Kenilworth, just north of Chicago, until September 18, 1966, when 21-year-old Valerie Percy, the daughter of Chicago politician and businessman Charles Percy, was slain.
If you have information about this crime, please contact the Kenilworth Police Department at 847-251-2141.
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