Hyde Park Kenwood groups push high school plans in Chicago
As the August 11 Chicago school board meeting nears, Hyde Park Kenwood community groups urge new high school or expansion. Unity backs enlarging Hyde Park High on current site with riverfront land clearance from 61st to 63rd and Stony Island for 5,000 to 6,000 students. urban renewal funding talked.
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Chicago School Board
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Benjamin Willis
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Unity
Hyde Park High School
Stony Island
Ida Noyes
63Rd
Stony
University of Chicago
George Benton
Maryland
Benston
the Herald
Woodlawn
Unity Group
John H. Ballard
Blackstone
The
Welfare Council of Chicago
Ballard
Wood
George Williams
Kozminski
Drexel
Ellis
George Williams College
Kenwood
50Th
Willis
Clement
Hyde Park Blvd
Jackson Park long range plan includes new beaches and harbor
Chicago Park District releases long term expansion for Jackson Park and lake front facilities. Proposed 170 acre Lake Michigan reclamation from 47th to 67th Streets adds four peninsulas and land to the 55th St promontory, with a hoped $50 million cost funded largely by federal aid. Public meeting set for Aug 5 at Rodfei Zedek to discuss details and an alternate Sasaki plan.
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Jackson Park
Chicago Park District
Richard J. Daley
Lake Michigan
47Th
67Th Streets
55Th St
Park District
Erwin Weiner
67Th
South Side
Pikarsky
50Th St
S6th Street
55Th Street
57Th
63Rd St
63Rd
59Th
Rodfei Zedek
Hyde Park Blvd
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Hideo Sasaki
Harvard University
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Arthur Basain
Sasaki
Cornell Drive
49Th St
57Th St
Weiner