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Buyer Wanted: Landmarked David Adler Townhouse After Renovation
"A grand Georgian townhouse designed by David Adler that was mothballed for nearly 20 years will be listed tomorrow, extensively restored and expanded, at...
WIN: Demolition Application Withdrawn for Seminary Avenue Victorian Home After Strong Community Engagement
"A Victorian-era home in Lincoln Park is no longer at risk of being torn down after a developer withdrew an offer to buy the...
POTENTIAL WIN: Preservation and Entertainment Recognized as Key Elements for Revitalization of 71st Street
"South Shore economic leaders should build on recent momentum and work to bring back a 'Main Street' feel to struggling business corridors, urban planning...
WIN: The Forum, A Bronzeville Treasure, Makes a Comeback.
"Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood was one of the most influential stops of the “Great Migration.” The southside neighborhood became the home to hundreds of thousands...
POTENTIAL WIN: Roberts Temple, Site of Emmett Till’s Funeral, Could Become National Historic Site
"The Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ, where Mamie Till-Mobley showed the world the brutality of American racism by holding an open-casket funeral...
WIN: Epiphany Center for the Arts Opens its Doors
"While Chicagoans eagerly await the return of live music and entertainment to venues across the city, Chicago’s newest venue has been putting on live...
THREATENED: Uptown Theatre Restoration Stalled Again
"One of two main parties working to reopen the Uptown Theatre has backed out of the project, but plans to renovate the historic theater...
WIN: Bridgeport’s Ramova Theatre Restoration Moving Forward (Chicago 7 2012)
"For anyone who likes old Chicago movie houses or performance venues, those ornate places meant to transport patrons of years past to a romanticized...
WIN: Morton Salt Redevelopment Receives Unanimous Support for Landmark Designation
"A city commission has signed off on landmarking the iconic and historic sign on the Morton Salt building."The Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted unanimously...
WIN: Chicago Tribune Editorial; Defending the Lakefront for Centuries of Chicagoans (Chicago 7 2021)
"Among the stern pandemic tutorials of 2020: Without full access to Lake Michigan’s wonderful waterfront, Chicago is a more cramped, less enticing place. Like...