Bank president Byerrum dies at 76 in Chicago
R. O. Byerrum 76 longtime banker and leader in Chicago civic affairs died Sunday August 8. He served as President and Chairman of the University National Bank and held multiple trustee and committee roles with Hyde Park organizations and the Illinois Bankers Association. Services were held August 10 at St. Philip Neri Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Byerrum
The
University National Bank
Byerrum
Oglesby
Chicago Osteopathic Hospital
la Rabida
Hyde Park Y. M. C. A
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Building Fund
South East Chicago Commission
Chicago
Illinois Bankers Association
Kiwanis Club of
Hyde Park
Literary Club of Chicago
Hyde Park Business & Professional Assa
South Shore Country Club
Chicago Bankers Club
Louise
Jack
Denver
Mary Welch
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Philip Neri Church
Davenport
Edgewater Trust and Savings Bank
South Side Eee Association
Hyde Park Groups Rally Against Outer Drive Plan
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference executive committee met to organize protests over the Outer Drive and Jackson Park proposals. Leaders denounced the plan, pledged to urge Mayor Daley and President Johnson on federal review, and warned of traffic and park-space losses amid a $156 million long-range park expansion.
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Hyde Park
Kenwood
Jackson Park
John Ballard
Ballard
Public Works
Milton Pikarsky
Daley
Chicago Park District
Long Range Park
Rodfei Zedek Temple
Hyde Park Blvd
Max Matz
Park District
Sasaki
Hideo Sasaki
Harvard University
University of Chicago
George Overton
Woodlawn
Hyde Park-Kenwood
57Th St
Matz
Soth St
Blackstone
Conference Board
Cornell Drive
Overton
Leon M. Despres
E. 56Th
Johnson
Liir Ward
Washington Park
Despres
Zoning Ruling Reversed Over Five Townhouses Plan
Circuit Judge Emmett Morrissey overturned the Chicago zoning board allowing five townhouses on the southwest corner of 54th and Blackstone. Richard Swift sought a variation to build five units. sixteen neighbors challenged the decision citing potential property damage and noncompliance with urban renewal aims. The judge remanded the case to the zoning board for proof the project will not alter neighborhood character.
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Circuit Court
Emmett Morrissey
Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals
54Th and
Blackstone
Richard Swift
Dorchester
Zoning Board
54Th St
Swift
Tion
Adrienne Harber
Zoning Board of Appeals