Hyde Park district sees low crime rate says Lyons
Lyons told East Hyde Park block group that the 21st District has a low crime rate compared with the city, citing 170 auto thefts in June and 312 officers. He noted Promontory Point rules and confirmed a summer foot patrol and radio car, with auto thefts highest and burglaries second.
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Lyons
District
Hyde Park
East Hyde Park
Thomas Lyons
Sinai Temple
54Th
South Shore
55Th Street
Hyde Park Boulevard
56Th Street
Promon
21St Police District
Ira Marks
South Shore Dr
Parks ordinance prompts police to curb drums and games
The official notes a 1967 ordinance banning playing musical instruments in parks without a permit and another restricting ballplaying to specified diamonds. District police will enforce these rules and stop bongos on the Point when complaints arise.
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Jory Point
Alewives Depart From 49th Street Beach As Smell Lingers
Alewives had mostly disappeared from the 49th Street beach last weekend with few stragglers remaining. A guard noted more beachgoers than usual despite water coldness and air near 90 degrees. Chicago Health Commissioner Dr. Samuel Andelman said no pollution, only a bad smell. Photo by Nancy Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Andelman
Chicago
49Th Street Beach
Nancy Hays
Plan for 47th Street redevelopment advances to council
The planning and housing committee endorsed sale of the 47th Street urban renewal sites to United Dwellings Foundation and Lake Village Associates for joint development. The committee urged resubmission of the final plan to the community for review, with two developers approved by the DUR board and Hyde Park Kenwood officials raising questions on legality and density guarantees. The Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference supported joint development if the community could comment on final plans, and the committee's voice vote favored passage by the City Council.
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Planning and Housing Committee
City Council
47Th St
United Dwellings Foundation
Lake Village Associates
Lewis Hill
DUR
Fifth Ward
Leon
Despres
56Th
Hill
Rufus Cook
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Local investors buy Hyde Park Bank marks change in ownership
The Hyde Park Bank and Trust Company was sold to a group of local investors led by Ronald Grzywinski, who remains chief officer. Grzywinski, living at 4800 Chicago Beach Dr., confirmed the transfer and said current management will stay on. The group includes local residents and bank management.
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Hyde Park Bank
Grzywinski
Hyde Park Bank and Trust Company
Ronald Grzywinski
Pullman Banking Group
Gryzwinsky
Chicago Beach Dr
Korshak Invites City to Living Flag Salute at Soldier Field
Korshak invites Hyde Park Kenwood and Woodlawn residents to join a living United States flag formation by 10,000 Navy personnel at Soldier Field on Saturday July 8 at 1 30 p m. Free guest tickets available from Korshak Headquarters 1508 E 53rd Street.
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Marshall Korshak
Everett
Hyde Park
Kenwood
Woodlawn
United States
U.S. Navy
Soldier Field
Korshak
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