South Side Alderman's Push To Rename West Chatham Park Backfires: 'Mistakes Happen'

South Side Alderman's Push To Rename West Chatham Park Backfires: 'Mistakes Happen'

CHATHAM — The process of renaming a South Side Park after Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose — a suggestion that’s rankled some neighbors — appears to have unraveled before it even began. Ald. William Hall (6th), who initiated the renaming process, said he made a “clerical error” and has withdrawn his request to the Chicago Park District. West Chatham Park, 8223 S. Princeton Ave., is located in an “elderly community” with neighbors who have lived i…