December 2025 Newsletter

WIN: Original Portrait of Chicago’s First Architect, John Mills Van Osdel Donated to Church of the Holy Family

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LOSS: Damen Silos Demolished Despite Strong Support for Public Park and Permanent Festival Grounds Reuse Alternative Plan

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LOSS: After Four-Year Advocacy Effort, Phyllis Wheatley Home at 5128 S. Michigan Avenue Lost Following Court Ordered Emergency Demolition (Chicago 7 2021)

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LOSS: In a Shocking Reversal, Emergency Demolition Order Allows Demolition of Historic Motor Row Former Fiat Dealership/E2 Nightclub Building Despite Earlier Demolition Permit Application...

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LOSS: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church from 1896 Demolished For New Single Family Homes

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LOSS: Eamus Catuli Building at 3633 N. Sheffield Avenue Across From Wrigley Field Demolished

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LOSS: Iconic Torco Building on Sheffield Avenue Across From Wrigley Field Demolished

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LOSS: After Long Advocacy Effort, Happy Wash Terra Cotta Building Demolished for New Construction

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