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Petition: Halt the Demolition of One of Bronzeville’s Historic Substations

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Please sign the Halt the demolition of one of Bronzeville's historic substations Built in 1931, the ComEd substation at 626 E. 40th Street once provided...
90-Day Demolition Delay

16 W. Maple St. – 90-Day Demolition Delay

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Address: 16 W. Maple St. #100817848 Date Received: 05/23/2019 Ward: 2 Applicant: Taylor Excavating & Construction, Inc. Owner: Twelve West Maple, LLC Permit Description: Demolition and removal of an existing...
July 2019 Newsletter

Preservation Chicago Recommends National Park Designation for Chicago Lakeshore

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Is it time to designate Chicago’s Lakefront and adjacent parks a National Park? Chicago’s Lakefront and parks are a precious resource and amenity valued by...
August 2019 Newsletter

If You Value Preservation In Chicago… Please Support Preservation Chicago !

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Be Generous! Donate to Preservation Chicago to support our tireless advocacy! Spread the Word! Read and share our Facebook , Twitter and Instagram posts! Be Informed! Sign up to receive the Month-in-Review eNewsletter! ...
July 2019 Newsletter

Austin’s Pink House GoFundMe Campaign

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Built in 1894, the Pink and White House sits on the corner of Central and Ohio, in Chicagoland’s Austin neighborhood, on the city's West...
July 2019 Newsletter

Grand Central Station, Chicago by Solon S. Beman Built 1890, Demolished 1971 Photos by Richard Nickel Art Institute of Chicago Archival Image Collection

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Grand Central Station, Chicago Architect: Solon S. Beman Location: Southwest corner of S. Wells and W. Harrison Streets Built: 1890 Demolished: 1971 "Architecturally, no other Chicago station approached Solon...
August 2019 Newsletter

Petition: Make Chicago Vocational School a Historical Landmark!

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A Chicago Landmark designation for the Chicago Vocational School will significantly help the Avalon Park neighborhood: Create tourism revenue and increase their property value...
July 2019 Newsletter

Mark your calendars for upcoming Preservation Chicago Events

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August 10 Woodlawn Walk (SOLD OUT) August 11 Record Row Tour August 17 Chicago 7 Bus Tour August 24 Roseland Historic Property Survey Preservation...
July 2019 Newsletter

Read: The Chicago Bungalow’s Enduring Legacy

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"Chicago’s neighborhoods each have a unique character, yet there are common threads running throughout that make them look and feel like a distinctly Chicagoan...
July 2019 Newsletter

Watch: What we lose when we lose the Thompson Center

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"The James R. Thompson Center, also known as the State of Illinois Building, is one of Chicago's greatest public spaces, and one of the...

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