Hyde Park urban renewal figures gather for final plan issue
A Hyde Park Heald special issue features early 1950s urban renewal workers awaiting implementation. The photo shows Olga Corey, Robert Picken, Eleanor White, Abner Mikva, Louis Silverman, Joseph Lohman. seated Alderman Leon Despres Senator Paul Douglas and Rep Baatt O Hara.
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Hyde Park Heald
48Th
Woodlawn
Miss Corey
CCC Sets Rules for Jan 15 Public Hearing at Seminary
The Conservation Community Council outlines rules and agenda for the January 15 hearing at the Lutheran Theological Seminary. Priority items include 4700 Ingleside area, 53rd and Harper, and the 50th and Blackstone modular housing site. A 7:30 p.m. start is planned and speakers must prenotify Rothschild.
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CCC
Lutheran Seminary
Ingleside
53Rd
Harper
50Th
Blackstone
Conservation Community Council
Lutheran Theological Seminary
E. 55Th
Edwin Rothschild
Department of Urban Renewal
Thomas Finnerty
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Rothschild
Long‑serving CCC members from 1956 plan era
Six of the original eleven members of the Conservation Community Council remain in service as the city’s urban renewal law required nine to fifteen area residents approve and advise on plans. Several replacements include Cohen Jeffers Stratton and McGee, with Sutton and Mann among those replaced and deceased.
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Conservation Community Council
CCC
David Sutton
Peterson Moving and Storage Company
West 55Th
Hyde Park
Ellis
Henry McGee
Cohen
Jeffers
Stratton
McGee
Chicago
Howard Goodman
Stony Island
Arthur Schoenstadt
Maurice Gleason
Charles Scwartz
Woodlawn
Edwin Rothschild
Blackstone
Gustavus F. Swift
E. 56Th
Rothschild
Sutton
Sonnenschein, Levinson, Carlin, Nath and Rosenthal
Schoenstadt
Piccadilly
Gleason
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Douglas
Hyde Parkers
Washington
O'Hara
South Shore
Congess
Mikva
Lohman
California
University of California
Louise Barker
Evald Piety E KR Aant Reres An Arena
Cottage Grove
47Th Place
Open Lands Committee
Sinai Temple
54Th
Lloyd Hall
Greenwood
American Institute of Chemists
James Green
Northern Trust Company
Hubert Will
Kimbark
Martin Cohen
Hyde Park Blvd
Howard Jeffers
Chicago Beach Dr
Samuel Stratton
Swift
Cot Valle
Childrens Clothes
E. Hyde Park
Total Beauty Care