Our Lady of Peace, St. Bride, and St. Philip Neri in South Shore, will merge. Notable residents Jon Burge (1947–2018), detective in the Chicago Police Department who was convicted of crimes related to torturing more than 200 criminal suspects between 1972 and 1991 in order to force confessions. He was a childhood resident of 9612 South Luella Avenue. Gregory Mitchell (b. 1969), member of the Chicago City Council since 2015. He is a resident of Jeffery Manor. Sherman Skolnick (1930–2006), conspiracy theorist and activist. He resided at 9800 South Oglesby Avenue from 1950 until his death. References External links Official City of Chicago South Deering Community Map Northeastern Illinois University community history project Lake Calumet region Journey through Calumet, The Field Museum South Deering community area Jeffery Manor neighborhood South Deering neighborhood Vets Park neighborhood Community areas of Chicago South Side, Chicago