Bert Getz Sr., family banking firm chairman who turned his Libertyville farm into Merit Club golf course, dies
- Posted on September 18, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Bert Getz Sr., family banking firm chairman who turned his Libertyville farm into Merit Club golf course, dies

Getz, known as a savvy businessman, wanted to ensure that his Libertyville property would remain intact and not subdivided into a housing development.