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POTENTIAL WIN: Vote Recommends Multiple-Property National Register Designation for Chicago’s Thousands of Historic Courtyard Apartment Buildings
"Chicago's entire class of vintage residential courtyard buildings — totaling in the thousands — could be headed for the National Register of Historic Places...
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WIN: Chicago City Council Approves Adaptive Reuse of David Fireproof Storage Warehouse at 3240 W. Lawrence in Albany Park
"The Chicago City Council has approved a mixed-use development at 3240 W. Lawrence in Albany Park. Planned by APZ Holdings LLC, the project site...
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WIN: After Decades of Delays, Developers Secure $3 Million City Grant to Adaptively Reuse Grace’s Furniture Building
""Plans to redevelop the building at 2616-18 N. Milwaukee Ave. into a mixed-use project with Logan Square Athletic Club as its anchor tenant is...
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POTENTIAL WIN: Dwight Perkins-Designed James H. Bowen High School at 2710 E. 89th Street Recommended for National Register of Historic Places
"Carl Schurz High School is an architectural marvel: An absolute Prairie School beauty at Milwaukee Avenue and Addison Street that rightfully earned city landmark...
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WIN: City Council Approves Adaptive Reuse of Art Deco Lincoln Trust & Savings Bank Building at 3959 N. Lincoln Avenue
"The Chicago City Council has approved $357,000 in multi-family program funds for a mixed-use affordable development at 3959 N. Lincoln. Planned by affordable developer...
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WIN: Adaptive Reuse Planned for McKinlock Building at 209 W. Jackson Boulevard
"Initial details have been revealed for the upcoming residential conversion of the existing office building at 209 West Jackson Boulevard in The Loop. Also...
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WIN: Historic Rogers Park Fire House at 1721 W. Greenleaf Avenue Will Be Adaptively Reused
"A shuttered fire station in Rogers Park is going to be restored for community use by a development team with roots in the neighborhood."Developer...
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WIN: Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Famed “Jeweled” Stained-Glass Window Reinstalled at Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago After Meticulous 15 Month Restoration
"After years of fundraising and 15 months of meticulous restoration work, Louis Comfort Tiffany's 'Jeweled' stained-glass window has returned to the corner of Michigan...
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WIN: Building Permits Issued for Dinkel’s Lofts at 3327 N. Lincoln which Incorporate Historic Storefronts and Neon Sign
"The long-awaited mixed-use development will replace the former home of Dinkel’s Bakery, while preserving the beloved historic façade and famous neon sign that became...
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WIN: Millinery Mart Building at 65 E. Wacker Begins Pre-Leasing as “Wacker Place” After Adaptive Reuse Completed
"A Wacker Place building that once served as a hub for manufacturing women's hats then the offices for Esquire magazine is close to taking...