August 2022 Newsletter
Navy Pier presents Flow – Water Brings Life to Chicago The Photography of Barry Butler Through December 31, 2022
"Navy Pier is honored to open a new exhibit, 'Flow - Water Brings Life to Chicago.'"Barry Butler’s 22-image exhibit is a celebration of many...
WIN: New Owner Values Historic Pizzeria Uno and Due Buildings
"The man who expanded Chicago restaurant Pizzeria Uno into a national chain has sold the River North buildings that house the original location and...
THREATENED: Owner Neglect Accelerates Deterioration of Lake Street Schlitz Tied House
Preservation Chicago notified the City of Chicago regarding the shockingly deteriorated condition of the Lake Street on September 1, 2022. Excerpt below from letter...
WIN: 7 Acre Former Locomotive Headlight Factory Renovated into The Terminal Innovation Center
"As a real estate project, the property marketed as The Terminal in West Humboldt Park reveals itself slowly — so slowly that it’s hard...
Pritzker Military Museum & Library Presents Life Behind the Wire: Prisoners of War Through April 1, 2023
"Most people aren’t aware of the drastic differences that exist between varying prisoner of war (POW) experiences. The camp and captor greatly determined the...
The US Government Wants to Destroy These Towers, A documentary by The B1M
"These historic towers in Chicago are at risk, but not because there’s a shiny new development coming along that wants their site. The US...
Address: 3418 W. Jackson Blvd., Garfield Park
Address: 3418 W. Jackson Blvd., Garfield Park
#100970047
Date Received: 08/10/2022
Ward: 28th Ald. Jason C. Ervin
Applicant: Alliance Demolition and Evacuation Services, Inc.
Owner: City of Chicago
Permit Description:...
Address: 3920-3922 N. Lincoln Ave. North Center
Address: 3920-3922 N. Lincoln Ave. North Center
#100981484
Date Received: 08/18/2022
Ward: 47th Ald. Matt Martin
Applicant: Longford Design, Development + Construction C/O Brian Connolly
Owner: 3914 N. Lincoln
Permit...
Graceland Cemetery: Chicago Stories, Symbols, and Secrets by Adam Selzer
"The dead do tell tales."The trick is to listen and when you do, you will learn that the great architect Louis Sullivan’s 'grave was...
Address: 1535 N. Maplewood Avenue, Wicker Park
Address: 1535 N. Maplewood Avenue, Wicker Park
#100955534
Date Received: 07/01/2022
Ward: 1st Ward Ald. Daniel La Spata
Applicant: IR Design Firm, Inc. C/O Hemal Purohit
Owner: 1535 N....

