March 2023 Newsletter
90-Day Demolition Delay: Harold Meitus House, 6740 S. South Shore Dr., South Shore
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Date Received: 03/29/2023
Ward: 5th Ald. Leslie Hairston.
Applicant: Precision Excavation, LLC C/O Estefania Enriquez
Owner: South Shore & 67, LLC C/O Naser Odeh, Manager
Permit Description: Wreck...
90-Day Demolition Delay: 3524 N. Fremont St., Northalsted
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Date Received: 04/11/2023
Ward: 44th Ald. Thomas Tunney
Applicant: Castleview Holdings, LLC C/O William Broderick, Manager
Owner: Castleview Holdings, LLC C/O William Broderick, Manager
Permit Description: Demolition of...
90-Day Demolition Delay: 2240 N. Burling Street, Lincoln Park
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Date Received: 11/18/2022
Ward: 43rd Ald. Timmy Knudsen
Applicant: Evergreen Solutions, LLC C/O Ewelina Chojniak
Owner: 2224 N Burling, LLC C/O Thaddeus Wong, Manager
Permit Description: Demolition of...
90-Day Demolition Delay: Burnham Designed Pavilion in Jackson Park, 2241 E. Marquette Drive (A Chicago 7 Most Endangered in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 &...
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Date Received: December 5, 2022
Ward: 4th Ald. Sophia King
Applicant: Bauer Latoza C/O Ed Torrez
Owner: Chicago Park District C/O Heather Gleason, Director of Planning and Construction
Permit...
Chicago Reader: Best person to tell you everything you wanted to hear and more about why that neglected building that’s attracted a developer’s eye...
"Looking for a short answer to the question of why Chicago needs to save, say, the shuttered, circa 1920 Continental Can Company building at...
MAS CONTEXT: From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth YearChi
"Two blocks west of City Hall sits Chicago’s most infamous empty lot. From 1927 to 2002, this was the site of the Old Mercantile...
Chicago YIMBY: Lost Legends #1: The Chicago Federal Building In The Loop
Kluczynski Federal Building. Photo credit: US General Services Administration"The architectural landscape of Chicago is ever-evolving, with many structures meeting their end to make way...
Mies van der Rohe Society presents Mies and Me: Mies van der Rohe’s 137th birthday April 19, 2023
Mies and Me: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s 137th birthday and Mies Mies Society’s 20th anniversary. Image credit: Mies van der Rohe SocietyWednesday, April...
Preservation Chicago Host Committee for Climate Action Museum Earth Day Fun-Raiser & Dance April 22, 2023
"The Climate Action Museum Ministry of Love invites you to attend our 1st Earth Day Fun-Raiser and Dance to RAISE FUNDS to build and...