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Jeannine Janulis

Linda Zabors

Jeannine Janulis was a 65 year resident and active member of the Clearing community. She and her husband, Lem were among the first to build a house in the neighborhood. they raised their 4 children in the house and were volunteers at their schools. Jeannine was also part of the Clearing Civic League and was a member of the Midway Community Choir. in 2005 she was recognized as Senior of the Year by the Chicago Park District.

Jeannine worked as an airline hostess with Trans World Airlines (TWA) out of Midway Airport and was on initial flights to O’Hare Airport when it opened in 1954. After marrying Lem in 1955 she joined him at work at the Continental Can Company. After raising children she returned to the workforce and held administrative support roles in the Chicago Public School until she retired in 1993, after 18 years of service.

Alum
Ste Genevive High School, St. Louis, MO


Honorary Jeannine Janulis WAY

5900 to 6000 West 63rd Place

 

Approved: September 2023

Ward: 13
Alderman: Marty Quinn
Neighborhood: Clearing

d. Age 93

Dedication ceremony: October 22, 2023
Sign at 63rd and Austin


Source

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https://www.stegenherald.com/2019/12/31/ste-genevieve-native-jeannine-janulis-marks-90th-birthday/

Terry Miller

Linda Zabors

Terry Miller grew up in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago and trained at Great Lakes Naval Reserve. He worked for the Department of Aviation and the Illinois Department of Transportation, driving trucks and maintaining roads.

Veteran: Marines and Reserves

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St. Rita’s High School
St. George’s Grammar School
St. Agnes’ Grammar School


Honorary Terry Miller WAY

South Meade Avenue between 5600 and 5700

 

Approved: June 2023

Ward: 13
Alderman: Marty Quinn
Neighborhood: Clearing

d. September 2022 from Cancer


Source

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