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ADVOCACY
- WIN: Muddy Waters, Halsted Willow Group, and Monastery of the Holy Cross Landmarked
- POTENTIAL WIN: Bid for New Chicago Casino at Lakeside Center
- WIN: Muddy Waters’ Home Designated a Chicago Landmark
- WIN: The Ramova Theater Restoration
- EDITORIAL: Early Movie Palace Deserves Landmark Status
- PETITION: Landmark Central Park Theater
- WIN: Lincoln Park Zoo Lion House Reopens
- THREATENED: Archway Standard Oil Station
- WIN: Harper High to Become Englewood Community Center
- THREATENED: St. Michael Archangel Church Closed
- THREATENED: Wayman AME Church For Sale as Land
- WIN: Belmont Cragin Church to Become Latino Community Center
- LOSS: New Devon Theater Ornament Destroyed Without Permit
- WIN: The Jewel Laundry Building Adaptive Reuse
- WIN: Armitage Industrial Building Repurposed as Photo Studio
- THREATENED: Roy Boyd Gallery Building
- THREATENED: Happy Wash Building
- BUYER WANTED: Nathan McGill House
- BUYER WANTED: St. Bride Church
- THREATENED: Endangered Englewood Church
- WIN: City of Chicago Honors Best 2021 Preservation Projects
- WIN: LI Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards Winners
- LOSS: Designated Chicago Landmark Rambler Building Demolished
- IN MEMORIAM: Timuel Black, Civil Rights Leader & Chicago Historian
- THREATENED: Early Warning Signs
- THREATENED: 90-Day Demolition Delay Watch List
- LOSS: Spotlight on Demolition (56 demolitions in October 2021)
PRESERVATION IN THE NEWS
- WATCH: Interview with John Vinci regarding the Garrick Theater, Richard Nickel, and Architectural Salvage
- WBEZ: Blues Icon Muddy Waters’ home earns landmark status
- WBEZ: What’s That Building? 10th Church of Christ, Scientist
- PRINT: Remembering the Standard Club
- PRINT: The Old Post Office – Best Reuse of a Historic Building
- PRINT: Peek Inside The Tribune Tower Condos
- WBEZ: Independent Black Cinema got its start in Chicago
- WTTW: Dual Exhibition Highlights Lost Works by Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright
EVENTS & HAPPENINGS
- “Romanticism to Ruin: Two Lost Works of Sullivan and Wright” at Wrightwood 659
- Learning from Lake Shore Drive, A Three-Part Series by Julia Bachrach
- Chicago Biennial at Central Park Theater Exhibit
- “Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin & The Art of War” at Pritzker Military Museum
FILM & BOOKS
- “Louis Sullivan’s Idea,” a book by Tim Samuelson and Chris Ware
- “Modern in the Middle” Receives Modernism in America Award
- “Remembering Edgewater Beach Hotel”, by John Holden & Kathryn Gemperle
- Central Manufacturing District East Walking Tour by Preservation Chicago
- Pullman Grand Opening Preview (1:15)
- Vautravers Building Move Stop Motion
- Starship Chicago: Thompson Center: A Film by Nathan Eddy
- Roseland’s South Michigan Avenue Commercial District: “The Avenue’s” Past, Present and Future
- Preservation Chicago Virtual Tour of the Arlington Deming Historic District
- Video Overview of the Preservation Chicago 2021 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” (3:48)
- Full Presentation of the Preservation Chicago 2021 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” (57 Minutes)
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