March 2026 Newsletter
Apollo’s Fire Presents “O, Jerusalem! – Crossroads of Three Faiths” April 17 to April 19, 2026
"Ringing with urgency in our time, this acclaimed program created by Jeannette Sorrell returns in a fresh version. Honoring the peoples whose music and...
Chicago Public Library presents “The Chicago Neighborhoods with Steve Shanabruch” April 18, 2026 at 1:00
"Chicago artist Steve Shanabruch is illustrating and documenting the city — one neighborhood print and font at a time."Since 2012, when Shanabruch launched his...
Friends of the Uptown Theatre presents “Celebrating 100 Years of the Uptown & More” “Balaban & Katz in Uptown Square” April...
"Hosted by longtime Uptown Theatre caretaker David Syfczak and The Landmark Uptown Theater Corp. (NFP), this FREE event includes a history program, brief videos...
Visit the Preservation Chicago booth at the City of Chicago “2026 Chicago Preservation Expo” Monday, May 18, 2026
2026 Chicago Preservation Expo
Chicago Department of Planning and Development
Chicago Cultural Center
Monday, May 18
4 PM - 7 PM"Connect with City staff, community and nonprofit organizations,...
Ridge Historical Society presents “Jack Simmerling: Through His Eyes” Extended until April 26, 2026
"'The two men behind the collaborative exhibition that details and celebrates the work of artist Jack Simmerling are William Tyre and Tim Blackburn, and...
Stanley Tigerman: Drawing on the Ineffable Edited by George Papamattheakis
"At his passing in 2019, Stanley Tigerman had been one of the city’s most influential architects for almost 60 years. The Chicago native worked...
The Skyscraper and The White City: The Genius and the Tragedy of John Wellborn Root by Gerald R. Larson
"John Wellborn Root's the leading designer and theoretician among Chicago's architects during the 1880s. He designed more skyscrapers than all those designed by the...
The 2026 Chicago 7 Media Coverage
Most endangered Chicago buildings list includes Pope Leo’s childhood church and Art Institute trading room, Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3/4/26
Annual endangered buildings...
PETITION: STOP the Demolition of the Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room!
STOP the Demolition of the Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room!Miraculously saved from the wrecking ball in 1972, shockingly it’s once again threatened with demolition.Designed...
PETITION: Save the Pope’s Church!
Pope Leo XIV’s Childhood Church and School, St. Mary of the Assumption church is now vacant and with a large hole in the roof.Chicago...