Month-in-Review Newsletter

From the Chicago World’s Fair to Milwaukee’s Blatz Brewer Podcast

"The Cream City~Windy City podcast explores thought-provoking connections between Milwaukee and Chicago, two cities on Lake Michigan, only 90 miles apart. Hosted by Wendy...

Carl Smith Lecture on Chicago’s Great Fire

Chicago Humanities Festival presents The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Lecture on Architecture Carl Smith on Chicago’s Great Fire."Reaching much deeper than the myths that still...

Preservation Chicago’s Investment Through Preservation In Roseland Open House Chicago Panel Discussion a Success

Over 250 people registered to watch and participate in Preservation Chicago's Investment Through Preservation In Roseland Panel Discussion in partnership with Open House Chicago...

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

"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...

Logan Square Preservation Launches Self-Guided Online Virtual Neighborhood Tour

"Neighborhood group Logan Square Preservation has hosted a September house and garden walk for nearly 40 years, giving neighbors a peek inside historical homes...

Mary Lu Seidel’s Preservation Chicago’s Historic Marathon Proves a Great Success!

"While coronavirus canceled Mary Lu Seidel’s plans to run in the Chicago Marathon, she wasn’t going to let her year of training go to...

Chicago Detours presents “Chicago Architecture Crash Course” 12-Week Series

"This 12-week 'Architecture Crash Course' series is like a summer study session in Chicago’s most renowned feature. Your rental is for the entire series...

Saving Wright Now: Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy’s Virtual Conference November 11 to 14, 2020

Virtual Conference 2020: Saving Wright Now November 11-14, 2020"The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy’s virtual conference, Saving Wright Now, offers an unprecedented chance to convene...

The Importance of the Rosenwald Schools Interview with Brent Leggs, African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Executive Director

"The National Trust has a long history working to save Rosenwald Schools, including a place on the 2002 America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places...

Preservation Chicago Welcomes Max Chavez for the National Trust Mildred Colodny Diversity Scholarship Internship

Preservation Chicago is thrilled to announce the newest member to our team! Max Chavez, a recent graduate of New York University in London’s Historical...