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Chicago's honorary brown street signs, days, and commemorative honors; the who, what, where, when and why.  Honorary Chicago guide book, maps, biographies, history, trivia, tours, and gifts.

2013

Complete list of new honorary street sign designations in Chicago in 2013

List and Totals Graph

 2013

January = 4

Lester McKeever, Jr. Way (Original)

Omar E. Torres Way (Original)

M. Cherif Bassiouni Way

John Horodecki Way (original)

George T. Kyros Way *Amend (previous October 2021)

February = 9

Edward Brennan Way (Original)

Dr. Vivian R. Jones Way

Pastor Van W. Wells Way

Dr. Conrad Worrill Way

Leah Anderson Way

Elder George E. Penson, Sr. Blvd

Joseph M. Esposito Way

Ralph “Mr. Canoe” Frese Way

Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Way

March = 2

Joe Morenzoni Way

John J. Horodecki Way - amend (previous January 2013)

Edward Brennan Way * amend (previous January 2013)

John F. Tompkins Way

Lester McKeever, Jr. Way * amend (previous January 2013)

April = 3

Gus Kaprales Way (Original)

Private First Class Omar E. Torres Way - Amend (previous January 2013)

Kaage’s Corner

Sergeant Saul J. Joseph Way

May = 4

Reverend Louis Montgomery, Sr. Way

Elaine Marie Drake Lane * amended (previously September 2012)

Alderman John J. Buchanan Way

Fr. Donald Senior, C.P. Way

Carolyn Corporation Way

June = 18

George Lemperis Way

Gus Kaprales Way * Amended (previous January 2013)

John W. Black Way

Joe Tipre Way

Dr. Samuel Joaquin Flores Avenue

Jan Karski Way

Chicago’s Little Warsaw Way

Warsaw-Chicago Sister Cities Way

Irene Sendler Way

Lucinda Ware Way

Florence J. Schaeffer Way

St. Helen Parish Way

Dr. William H. Hallen Street

Chaka Khan Way

Father Pat Lee Way

Ms. Audrey Newman-Miles Way

Governor Deval Patrick Avenue

Edward F. Dunne Way

Deacon Leon Hosley, Sr. Way

July = 4

Gus Giordano Way

Danette Spazio Way

John Gac Way (original)

Apostle Robert L. Mitchell Boulevard

August = City Council Holiday

September = 4

Alice Carter Avenue

Mary Smith Way

Sophie Dobosz Way

Emmit Till Road

October = 8

Lowell I. Stahl Way

Velma P. Little Way

DJ International Way

Van & Dorothy Holman Way

Annie Mae Dyson Way

Bobby Cann Way

Sr. Jean McGrath Way

Sylvia B. Washington Way

November = 4

Gregory W. Baine Way

Merri Dee Way

Dewey Herrington Way

Ruth Carter Lane

December = 6

John Vietnam Nguyen Way

Pastor Reverend Fred L. Johnson Way

Polish Triangle

Miguel and myra Dominguez Way

Reverend Doctor Alvin Love Street

Ray D’Oronzo Blvd

‘* Amended, previously approved sign

66 New Honorary Streets in Chicago by Month in 2013

Source: City of Chicago data, Honorary Chicago analysis. Note: August is holiday month