December 2023 Newsletter
WIN: Commission on Chicago Landmarks Recommends Century and Consumers Buildings to City Council for Final Chicago Landmark Designation! (Chicago 7 2011, 2013, 2022 &...
City panel backs landmarks label for two State Street buildings; The federally owned towers date from the early 20th century and could still...
WIN: Long-Awaited Thompson Center Renderings Retain Building and Atrium (Chicago 7 2016, 2018, 2019 & 2020)
Google to reconstruct Thompson Center starting early next year, but will keep atrium, Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 12/13/23
Google releases new renderings...
WIN: St. Adalbert’s Church Receives Unanimous Landmark Approved Vote During Packed Landmark Hearing (Chicago 7 2014, 2016, 2019, 2021)
Pilsen's St. Adalbert Church Gets Latest Landmark Approval; The Pilsen church has been the site of ongoing protests since it was closed in...
WIN: After 23 Year Advocacy Effort, Promontory Point Receives Final Chicago Landmark Designation (Chicago 7 2022)
Promontory Point Is Now A Chicago Landmark, A Major Victory For Activists Who Fought For Decades; Ald. Leslie Hairston, who advocated to "Save...
WIN: In Record Speed, The Warehouse Granted Final Chicago Landmark Designation! (Chicago 7 2023)
The ‘Birthplace’ of House Music is on Its Way to Becoming a Chicago Landmark; Patty Wetli, WTTW Chicago, 4/13/23
Chicago’s legendary nightclub “The...
WIN: Developer Prioritizes Adaptive Reuse of Werner Brothers Storage Building (Chicago 7 2023)
Workforce housing at 7603 N. Paulina misses out on funding; The developers will be reapplying and reorganizing the project phasing, Lukas Kugler, Urbanize...
WIN: Epworth Church Receives Final Landmark Designation Approval
Edgewater’s Epworth Church Nears Landmark Status As Owner Plans To Turn It Into Affordable Apartments; The 132-year-old Epworth Church and community building will...
WIN: After Seven Year Effort, Greater Union Baptist Church Receives Chicago Landmark Designation
Near West Side’s Greater Union Baptist Church Is A Chicago Landmark; The church, which dates back to 1886, has promoted civil rights and progressive...
WIN: Final Landmark Recommendation Protects Both Interior and Exterior of Innovative 1970s Netsch Home
The owners of a famous architect's Old Town home are seeking a rare form of landmarking, Dennis Rodkin, Crain's Chicago Business, 1/10/23
Old...
WIN: Florence Crittenton Anchorage / Wolfson Building Sold for Huge Profit After Receiving Final Landmark Approval
West Side Women’s Shelter Building Named A Chicago Landmark, Saving It From Wrecking Ball; Garfield Park’s Wolfson Building was once a save haven...