June 2021 Newsletter

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June 2021 Newsletter

WIN: Invest South/West Funds Adaptive Reuse of 839 W. 79th St. in Auburn Gresham

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"Auburn Gresham and North Lawndale are getting $11 million in funding for two health-focused projects as part of Invest South/West. The funding will allow...
November 2021 Newsletter

Support Preservation in Chicago by Supporting Preservation Chicago! Every Donation Counts.

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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! ...
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Preservation Chicago Tours the Arlington Deming Historic District. An Original Documentary

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Host, Ward Miller, Executive Director of Preservation Chicago guides you on a tour of one of Lincoln Park's most important historic districts. Learn how the...
Books & Film

Roseland’s South Michigan Avenue Commercial District: The Avenue’s Past, Present and Future. An original video short by Preservation Chicago

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"Roseland’s South Michigan Avenue Commercial District is the commercial center and heart of this Far South Side community, located approximately 15 miles from downtown...
Books & Film

Starship Chicago: Thompson Center A Film by Nathan Eddy (Chicago 7 2016, 2018, 2019 & 2020)

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"Architect Helmut Jahn’s kaleidoscopic, controversial State of Illinois Center in Chicago, which shocked the world when it opened in 1985, may not be long...
December 2021 Newsletter

IN MEMORIAM: Richard H. Driehaus; Philanthropist and Preservationist

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It is with great sadness that we share the news of the unexpected passing of Richard H. Driehaus of natural causes on March 9, 2021...
Books & Film

The Most Endangered Building in Chicago [Thompson Center]: a Video by Stewart Hicks (Chicago 7 2016, 2018, 2019 & 2020)

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"In this video, we visit Chicago's most endangered building--the Thompson Center--and discuss issues related to its preservation and impending demolition." "Perhaps no building in Chicago...
Libraries

WTTW Chicago: Ask Geoffrey: Restoration of GAR Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center

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"A piece of Civil War history is being restored in one of Chicago’s most well-known public buildings. But what was it doing there in...
2, 3 & 4 Flats

THREATENED: Loss of Chicago’s Iconic Two-, Three- & Four-Flats Threatens Affordable Housing Supply

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"As Chicago looks to combat a shortage of affordable housing, its communities face a key challenge: the loss of the city’s iconic two-, three-...
Books & Film

Remembering Edgewater Beach Hotel By John Holden and Kathryn Gemperle

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"Nothing epitomized the glamour and excitement of Chicago’s jazz age and war years like the fabled Edgewater Beach Hotel. Much more than a hotel,...

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