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William "Bill" J. Kress

Bill Kress grew up in South Chicago and worked on the deep tunnel project and for the City of Chicago Department of Environmental Control, and at the Illinois Department of Transportation. He was also a little league baseball coach.

Alum
Mendel High School
St Pat’s Grammar School

Veteran: Air Force, served in Vietnam


Honorary William J. Kress “Bill” Way

South 110th and Mackinaw Avenue

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Approved: June 2024

Ward: 10
Alderman: Peter Chico
Neighborhood: East Side

b. September 21, 1948
d. December 20, 2023. Age 75.

near
Sports fields where he coached

He is buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery


Source

20249167

https://elmwoodchapel.com/visit-info/obituary.php?id=5631