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PRINT: Chicago’s 10 Most Senseless Demolitions, Mapped; From groundbreaking early skyscrapers to sprawling rail terminals in Curbed Chicago
"For a city that prides itself on its architectural legacy, Chicago has a mixed track record when it comes to saving its significant buildings....
Chicago Town and Tennis Club / Unity Church, 1925 W. Thome Ave – 90-Day Demolition
Address: Chicago Town and Tennis Club / Unity Church, 1925 W. Thome Ave.
#100855839
Date Received: 12/20/2019
Ward: 40th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman
Applicant: Heneghan Wrecking & Excavating...
Nordine House, 6106 N. Kenmore Ave – 90-Day Demolition
Address: Nordine House, 6106 N. Kenmore Ave.
#100854747
Date Received: 12/12/2019
Ward: 48th Ward Alderman Andre Vasquez
Applicant: Precision Excavating, LLC
Owner: Ron Emmons
Permit Description: Wreck and remove a...
1909 N. Orchard St. – 90-Day Demolition
Address: 1909 N. Orchard St.
#100852560
Date Received: 11/26/2019
Ward: 43rd Ward Alderman Michele Smith
Applicant: GrowCor, LLC
Owner: GrowCor, LLC
Permit Description: Wreck and removal of a 3-story, masonry,...
7443 S. Kimbark Avenue, Near West Side – 90-Day Demolition Delay List
Address: Address: 7443 S. Kimbark Avenue, Near West Side
#100907049
Date Received: 01/28/2021
Ward: 8th Ward Alderman Michelle Harris
Applicant: KLF Enterprises
Owner: VILA CO. c/o Vitalija Sileikyte
Permit Description:...
Petition: Save the Chicago Town & Tennis Club/Unity Church from Demolition!
Preservation Chicago recognizes the need for Misericordia’s extraordinary housing and services. We strongly support this important work, and we believe it is possible to...
Docomomo US Calls for Nominations for 2020 Modernism in America Awards Due May 29, 2020
Nominate a project that inspires for the 2020 Modernism in America Awards. Now in its seventh year, the Awards celebrate the documentation, preservation and...
Chicago Brauhaus Could Return As Part Of DANK Haus If It Meets $50,000 Fundraising Goal
"The storied Chicago Brauhaus could make a return in Lincoln Square."Brauhaus closed its location at 4732 N. Lincoln Ave. in December 2017 — but...
PETITION: Save the Chicago Town & Tennis Club/Unity Church!
Preservation Chicago recognizes the need for Misericordia’s extraordinary housing and services. We strongly support this important work, and we believe it is possible to...