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WIN: Austin’s Pink House Saved But Some Character Lost in Gut Renovation
Austin’s Iconic Pink House Is Now Green; The home is going through extensive renovations, which included changing its famous pink interior and exterior, its...
WIN: High Interest Rates Saves Trio of 1880s Rowhouses from Demolition
Trio of 19th-century Gold Coast row houses get reprieve from demolition, Dennis Rodkin, Crain’s Chicago Business, 9/11/23
WIN: New Construction Incorporates Historic Façade at 3731 N. Sheffield Avenue
City Council Approves Residential Development In Wrigleyville, Ian Achong, Chicago YIMBY, 5/1/23
WIN: Restoration of 1954 W. North Avenue Includes the Reconstruction of the Corner Turret Lost in the 1960s
Construction Continues On 1954 W North Avenue In Wicker Park, Ian Achong, Chicago YIMBY, 5/5/23
WIN: Second Presbyterian Church Completes Extensive Restoration of ‘Tree of Life’ Mural and Tiffany Stained-Glass Windows
Stained-Glass Windows and a Chorus of Painted Angels Glow Again Inside a Chicago Church, Heidi Mitchell, Preservation Magazine, Summer 2023
Historic mural restored...
WIN: Edgar Miller ‘Animal Court’ Sculptures to Finally Be Restored and Reinstalled at National Public Housing Museum
Read the full story: WIN: Edgar Miller ‘Animal Court’ Sculptures to Finally Be Restored and Reinstalled at National Public Housing Museum
WIN: Agudas Achim Memorial Window Reunited With Family After Four Generations
Let’s hang on to what we got; Preservation Chicago works to save Agudas Achim, and more of Chicago’s Jewish heritage, Paul Wieder, Jewish Chicago,...
WIN: Driehaus Foundation Awards “Transformational” $2.3 Million Endowment Grant to Preservation Chicago
“‘Richard led a life of zest and intellectual curiosity. His path and personal story were larger than life, and the impact he made...
PARTIAL LOSS: Dome and Interior of Second Church of Christ Scientist Demolished, But Facade Will Be Incorporated into New Construction (Chicago 7 2019)
2700 N. Pine Grove scores permit; The new construction will keep three historic facades, Lukas Kugler, Urbanize Chicago, 6/21/23
LOSS: After 17 Years of Neglect, GSA Pursues Emergency Demolition of 212 S. State, Located Between Century and Consumers Buildings (Chicago 7 2011, 2013,...
Feds begin demolition of three-story State Street building between historic skyscrapers that could be next, Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 4/19/23
State Street sidewalk...