The owners of the club, a group of prominent area businesspeople associated with companies including Mi-Jack in Hazel Crest, Homewood Disposal in Homewood and Ozinga Concrete in Chicago Heights, sold the property to Arizona-based Diversified Partners, which has proposed such uses as a rock crusher for disposing construction waste and currently, a trucking and warehousing operation that would pave over the majority of the property and add hundreds of big rig trucks to 175th Street, which is lined with residential homes.
Landmarks: Country club controversy a prime example of NIMBY activism, and I couldn’t be more grateful
