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New Signs in 2017

Complete list of honorary street sign designations in Chicago in 2017

List and Totals Graph

Honorary Streets - New in 2017

 

2017 List = 41

January = 6


Esther Golar Way (WArd: 20)

Coach Kirk Vidas Way (Ward: 41)

Theresa M. Petty-Philpot Way (Ward: 20)

Dr. Edward & Mildred Cruzat Way (WArd: 4)

Kevin Ryan Way (WArd: 39)

Javier 'Javy' Baez Way (WArd: 26)

 

February = 9

FF Bill Grant Way (ward: 19)

Dee Jay Rodriguez Way (Ward: 36)

Ziemia MonieCka Way (Ward: 30)

Powisle Dabrowskie Way (Ward: 29)

Pastor Earl Grandberry, Sr. Way (Ward: 3)

Lucy Gonzalez Parsons Way (Ward: 35)

Oscar Lopez Rivera Way (Ward: 26)

Fred Saufnauer Way (Ward: 36)

K9s for Veterans Way (Ward: 29)

 

MARCH = 4

GEORGE 'POPPIE' BLACK, SR. WAY (WARD: 6)

HONORARY STEVE LOMBARDO WAY (WARD: 42)

OFFICER MICHAEL FLISK AVENUE (WARD: 19)

JOE MANTeGNA WAY (WARD: 43)

 

APRIL = 2

ALEKO KOnSTANTINOV WAY (WARD: 45)

MONSIGNOR DOLAN DRIVE (WARD: 39)

 

May = 3

Honorable Clark Burrus Way (42)

Dr. Lorraine R. Broyls Way (34)

Blair DeLane Holt (Ward: 34)

 

June = 2

Dedication of Horse of Honor public art memorial to fallen Police Officer Daniel E. Howard

Martha Lavey (Ward: 43)

Edward G. Irvin (Ward:20)

 

July = 8

Miguel Suarez (Ward: 1)

Ziemia Podhalanska (Ward: 26)

Avenida Carmen Escarzaga (ward: 25)

Doug Bostic (Ward: 37)

St. Madeleine Sophie (Ward: 48)

The Selfhelp Home (Ward: 48)

P.F.C. Joseph M. Schallmoser (Ward: 2)

Philip O. Coleman (Ward: 34, 18)

 

August = Council Holiday

 

September = 2

Phil Jones

Michael 'Dyko' Presbitero

 

October = 2

Vince Gavin (Ward: 42)

Donald Sansone (Ward: 45)

 

November = 3

Peter J. Martinez Way (Ward 22)

Temple Sholom Way (WArd 46)

Walter L. Williams (Ward: 28)

 

December = 0

 

2017

New Honorary Signs in Chicago by month in 2017

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

Distribution of New Signs By Ward - Year-To-Date 2017

 

* Indicates sign was originally approved in a previous year

Source: City of Chicago data, Honorary Chicago research and analysis