▁Buck ▁Hal per in ▁Tro phy , ▁named ▁after ▁him . ▁ ▁Hal per in ▁was ▁induct ed ▁into ▁the ▁Ch ic ag ol and ▁Sports ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 . ▁ ▁Business ▁career ▁In ▁business , ▁Hal per in ▁became ▁an ▁executive ▁of ▁and ▁rose ▁to ▁become ▁Chair man ▁of ▁Com mer cial ▁Light ▁Company , ▁a ▁large ▁elect rical ▁contract or ▁and ▁engineering ▁business ▁which ▁his ▁father ▁had ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁and ▁for ▁which ▁did ▁elect rical ▁work ▁in ▁many ▁Chicago ▁buildings . ▁ ▁He ▁became ▁the ▁company ' s ▁President ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁and ▁Chair man ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁ ▁The ▁company ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁projects ▁at , ▁the ▁John ▁Han cock ▁Center , ▁O ' H are ▁International ▁Airport , ▁and ▁W rig ley ▁Field . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁started ▁the ▁company ▁Land s ' ▁End , ▁in ▁the ▁Spring ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁with ▁fellow ▁sail or ▁Richard ▁Ste ar ns , ▁Hal per in ' s ▁close ▁friend ▁Gary ▁Com er , ▁and ▁two ▁of ▁Ste ar ns ' ▁employees . ▁ ▁Death ▁Hal per in ▁died ▁May ▁ 8 , ▁ 1 9 8 5 , ▁in ▁Pal m ▁Spr ings , ▁California , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 7 7 . ▁His ▁body ▁is ▁at ▁rest ▁at ▁Ar ling ton ▁National ▁C emetery ▁with ▁his ▁wife . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of