CULTURETECHLENSMetropolitan Iakovos
VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-01964 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0521. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
The Orthodox Observer (Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Sept–Oct 2017) states: 'In October 2016, the section of East Burton Place, in front of the Metropolis Home and Offices, was named Honorary Metropolitan Iakovos Way by the Chicago City Council.' On this tier-2 source the stored approval year is CORRECTED 2017 → 2016 and the stored location '(Chicago)' is replaced with the East Burton Place segment (the catalog's 'Burton at Astor Street' is the same corner). The 2016 designation was made during his lifetime (he died June 2, 2017). Upgraded 2026-10-17 from STRONG EVIDENCE (Honorary Chicago catalog: http://www.honorarychicago.com/blog/tag/Social+Services) under CTL-MTH-001/002/003 on the strength of the honoree's own church's official publication (tier 2) (fetched in full 2026-10-17).
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The Orthodox Observer (Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Sept–Oct 2017) states: 'In October 2016, the section of East Burton Place, in front of the Metropolis Home and Offices, was named Honorary Metropolitan Iakovos Way by the Chicago City Council.' On this tier-2 source the stored approval year is CORRECTED 2017 → 2016 and the stored location '(Chicago)' is replaced with the East Burton Place segment (the catalog's 'Burton at Astor Street' is the same corner).
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- https://assumptiongrandblanc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/2017-10-observer-1327.pdf (verification source · master store)
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The Orthodox Observer (Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Sept–Oct 2017) states: 'In October 2016, the section of East Burton Place, in front of the Metropolis Home and Offices, was named Honorary Metropolitan Iakovos Way by the Chicago City Council.' On this tier-2 source the stored approval year is CORRECTED 2017 → 2016 and the stored location '(Chicago)' is replaced with the East Burton Place segment (the catalog's 'Burton at Astor Street' is the same corner). The 2016 designation was made during his lifetime (he died June 2, 2017). Upgraded 2026-10-17 from STRONG EVIDENCE (Honorary Chicago catalog: http://www.honorarychicago.com/blog/tag/Social+Services) under CTL-MTH-001/002/003 on the strength of the honoree's own church's official publication (tier 2) (fetched in full 2026-10-17).
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