March 2020 Newsletter

90-Day Demolition Delay

Jeffrey Theater and Spencer Arms Hotel, 7054 S. Jeffery Boulevard / 1952 E. 71st / 1950 E. 71st Street, South Shore (a Chicago 7...

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Address: Jeffrey Theater and Spencer Arms Hotel, 7054 S. Jeffery Boulevard / 1952 E. 71st / 1950 E. 71st Street, South Shore (a Chicago...
March 2020 Newsletter

March 2020 Month-in-Review Newsletter

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On a mild spring morning on March 7, 2020, over 100 people turned out for the first of the 2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered”...
March 2020 Newsletter

2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” Posters & Printed Chicago 7 Booklets Available on Sale Soon!

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Due to popular demand, the 2020 Thompson Center “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” poster will soon be available for sale on the Preservation Chicago Website. The...
March 2020 Newsletter

Preservation Chicago Delivered the 2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” Presentation to a Capacity Audience

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Preservation Chicago's announcement and presentation of the 2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” on February 26, 2020 was successful with a filled to capacity, standing...
March 2020 Newsletter

THREATENED: Standard Club’s Art Collection In Jeopardy

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"The Standard Club's pending demise puts its art collection at risk of being liquidated—literally, in one instance. The club could get cash for wiping...
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THREATENED: Hollenbach Building to be Demolished for New Construction

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"The Hollenbach Building is a building at 808 W. Lake Street in Chicago's Fulton Market District, which was designed by Worthmann & Steinbach and...
March 2020 Newsletter

THREATENED: Federal Highway Authority Confirms “Adverse Effect” to Jackson Park from Proposed Obama Presidential Center (Chicago 7 2020)

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"The Federal Highway Authority (FHWA) has asked the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) to review the authority's finding that the construction of the...
March 2020 Newsletter

WIN: Perkins-Nordine House Receives Preliminary Landmark Designation!

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The historic home at 6106 N. Kenmore, designed by the noted architectural firm of Pond & Pond, was the long-time residence of radio personality...
March 2020 Newsletter

BRAVO: Oxford Capital Designates Five of its Chicago Hotels for the City’s Coronavirus Response Effort

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"Chicago hotel owner Oxford Capital Group is turning over 1,100 downtown hotel rooms to the city as part of a push to provide temporary...
March 2020 Newsletter

THREATENED: After 150 Years, The Standard Club to Close on May 1, 2020

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"Founded in 1869, The Standard Club was long a who’s who of Chicago Jewish business leaders. Early members included Julius Rosenwald, a former Sears...

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