U S Court Rules Southwest Redevelopment Constitutional
U S Circuit Court upholds the Southwest redevelopment program covering the Cottage Grove to Ellis area and 55th to 56th streets. Judge Campbell dismissed a suit by Troy Cobb and Angie Cobb seeking halt to condemnation for University of Chicago married students housing. The decision leaves possible Supreme Court review as next step.
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Cottage Grove
Ellis
55Th
56Th
U.S. District Court
William J. Campbell
Troy St. Elmo Cobb
Angie Ree Cobb
Maryland
University of Chicago
Neighborhood Redevelopment Commission of Chicago
Southwest Hyde Park Redevelopment Corp
Campbell
United States Supreme Court
Plan Speed Urged for Hyde Park Kenwood Renewal
The article notes steps for finalizing a renewal plan with the Chicago City Council and federal review. Black groups press for action and low rent housing on scattered sites. Alderman Despres asks CDA to participate and land be made available for CDA projects.
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CCB
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Leon M. Despres
Std
Alvin Rose
Chicago Dwellings Association
Chicago Housing Authority
CDA
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Rose
Despres
John H Ballard Appointed Welfare Group Chair
John H Ballard of 5634 Blackstone is named chair of the Welfare Group for the Community Fund Red Cross Joint Appeal to be held this autumn. He will organize a committee to solicit contributions from welfare agencies in the city and serves on the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference board. Ballard holds a masters in social work from the University of Chicago and is a Phi Beta Kappa member plus affiliated with the National Association of Social Workers.
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John H. Ballard
Blackstone
Community Fund-Red Cross
Ballard
Hyde Park-Kenwood
University of Chicago
Phi Beta Kappa
National Association of Social Workers
Hyde Park Kenwood renewal plans spark IVI questions
Fourth and Fifth Ward Independent Voters of Illinois prepare a detailed statement on Hyde Park Kenwood urban renewal. IVI housing chair Agnes Douty led the Fourth Ward effort while Fifth Ward IVI pressed four concerns at CCB hearings, including middle income housing guarantees and row-type housing.
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Independent Voters of
Illinois
Hyde Park
Kenwood
Bemewal
IVI
Agnes Douty
Community Conservation Board
57Th
Stony Island
CCB
Ernest S. Kaufmann
St. Ward I Community Action
Holland
Kaufmann
Fifth Ward I
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Sourian Rug Cleaners
Ashjian
South Side
Zine
Tudor Sedan
Wright Ford
FORD
S. Lake Park
Midway
Otto Preminger
Dae Aie Bononent
Bonjour
Geoffrey Horne
Juliette Greco
Walter Chiari
Martita Hunt
Columbia Pictures
Kenneth Morey
Diane Cilento
Cecil Parker
Oylagoo
Sally Ann Howes
Vernon Harris
the Crichton
James M. Barrie
Recede
Rude P Sai Beale
Lake Park
Sth
Ward Ivi
Louis R. Silverman
Jeremiah P. Holland
Herald
Wiss
Dorothy Donegan
E. 53Rd St
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