June 2018 Newsletter

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Spotlight on Demolition

Spotlight on Demolition – May 2018

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June 2018 Newsletter

Hundreds Celebrated the Logan Square History Book Release

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Approximately 300 people came out to The Logan Square Auditorium on June 19th to celebrate the publication of “Logan Square: Images of America” co-written...
June 2018 Newsletter

PETITION: Save Historic Route 66!

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I Support a National Historic Trail Designation for Route 66! Route 66 is known as America’s “Mother Road,” Route 66 is an internationally significant symbol...
June 2018 Newsletter

TELEVISION: Chicago’s Iconic Water Tanks Are Disappearing From the Skyline, by Lourdes Duarte, Chicago’s Very Own WGN 9 TV

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“WGN Investigates - From Bucktown to downtown, water tanks have dotted the Chicago skyline for decades. Once there were thousands standing, but now there...
June 2018 Newsletter

RADIO: Dave Plier’s of WGN Long Format Interview with Ward Miller Regarding Chicago Avenue Bridge and more.

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“Dave Plier speaks with Ward Miller, Executive Director of ‘Preservation Chicago’, about the announcement that the 100 year old Chicago Avenue Bridge is up...
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FEATURE: Artist Lynn Basa to Create Art Installation to Honor the Chicago Workers Cottage

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The frequent target of “wreck and replace” developers looking to cash in on Chicago’s strong housing market, the humble Chicago workers cottage will be...
Spotlight on Demolition

Spotlight on Demolition – June 2018

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June 2018 Newsletter

WIN: Time Capsule Discovered in Logan Square Landmark Church During Adaptive Reuse

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Dating back to 1906, a time capsule was discovered in the cornerstone of the Episcopal Church of the Advent at 2900 W. Logan Boulevard....
June 2018 Newsletter

WIN: Tremont Hotel to be Renovated by New Owners, Despite Being Marketed as Land

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The Tremont Hotel will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation and remain a hotel. It was recently purchased by Hotel Capital, an Indianapolis-based for $25.5...
June 2018 Newsletter

PARTIAL WIN: LGBTQ Legacy Walk in East Lake View to be Landmarked

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In recognition and celebration of Chicago’s trailblazing LGBTQ community, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that the City of Chicago would seek Landmark Designation for the...

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