Class of 2021 by Honorary Chicago

December 23, 2021 Linda Zabors

Here is our tally of new honorary signs approved in 2021. There were 35 new honorary streets designated in Chicago this year.

We also bid farewell to a few of the last remaining recipients who were fortunate enough to be honored during their lifetimes:

Timuel Black. Age 102
Richard Driehaus. Age 78
Lester Fisher. Age 100

2021

BODY OF CHRIST DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES

PRESIDING ELDER ALBERT D. TYSON III

At the close of 2021 the United States has marked 800,000 deaths from the COVID virus. Several of this years honored were among those who succumbed to the virus or to the violent and desperate circumstances fomented by the virus.

Veterans

Bruno Roti
Ed Negron
Kurt Krueger
Lucius Hall

First responders

Bobby Herrera
Guadalupe Lopez
Harold Bone
Jeff Troglia
Michael Specialle

COVID deaths

Betty Resnikoff
Carlos Rosas
Guadalupe and Maria Lopez
Juan Suarez
Lucius Hall
Olga Quiroga
Raul Montes

Clergy and places of worship

Archbishop Lucius Hall
Body of Christ Deliverance Ministries
Our Lady of Victory
Presiding Elder Albert D. Tyson, III
Saint Thecla
Sister Patty Fillenwarth

City employees

Lemuel Austin, Jr *
Raul Montes
Paul Ready
Yuleander YOLO 150 Seals *

Educators

Betty Reskinoff
Olga Quiroga

Social Services

Ed Negron
Jerry Torry
Kidz Korna
Phillip Jackson

Sports and Entertainment

Jack Rosenberg

Music and the Arts

“Majic” Juan Suarez

Local shops

Bruno Roti
Carlos Rosas
Dan O’Donnell
James F. Graziano

* indicates honoree died in the line of duty

please let us know if we have missed any individuals who belong in these sub-totals