Month-in-Review Newsletter
Hartman/Bennett Brothers Building Redevelopment Underway
The historic 12-story Hartman Building/Bennett Brothers Building, located at 30 E. Adams Street will be converted from commercial office to residential apartments. The building...
Lawrence Avenue Sears Store Redevelopment Risk
A Preservation Chicago Most Endangered 2016, the shuttered Sears Store at 1900 W. Lawrence Avenue was the first Sears, Roebuck & Company retail store...
Orange-Rated Chicago Machinery Building by D.H. Burnham & Company Targeted with Demolition
1217-1227 W. Washington Boulevard is an orange-rated structure designed by D. H. Burnham & Company in 1910 for the Chicago Machinery Exchange. This outstanding...
Old Main Chicago Post Office Landmarked!
After over twenty years of preservation advocacy since it was shuttered in 1996, the Old Main Post Office was awarded Preliminary Landmark Status at...
Preservation Outcome for Lathrop Homes
After decades of advocacy, the Julia C. Lathrop Homes redevelopment broke ground on October 10, 2017. The final plan includes a combination of historic...
Historic Greystone at 1463 Berwyn Avenue Saved!
UPDATE: The intense, sustained and widespread opposition to the planned demolition and redevelopment of the historic greystone at 1436 W. Berwyn Avenue has yielded...
If you value preservation in Chicago… please support Preservation Chicago!
Preservation Chicago is a small organization with a big impact. In a city the size of Chicago, every drop of YOUR support counts.Please CHOOSE to...
Indow Sponsors Celebration for Preservation Chicago and the Rust Belt Coalition of Young Preservationists
Indow sponsored an after-hours celebration for Preservation Chicago and the Rust Belt Coalition of Young Preservationists during the National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference...
Ward Miller Explores “The Development of the Skyscraper in Chicago” at the National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference in Chicago
Ward Miller presented “The Development of the Skyscraper in Chicago: The Tall Building Artistically Considered” to a full house during the National Trust Conference...
Mid-Century Bank Threatened with Demolition
PNC Bank is proposing the demolition of the Mid-Century Modern building located at 3844 West Belmont Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue in Avondale to make...