Month-in-Review Newsletter
WIN: Chicago Tribune Building to Be Converted to Residential
The Chicago Tribune Tower, located at 435 N. Michigan Avenue, is being converted into 165 residential condos with lower floor retail. This highly visible...
URGENT THREAT: Slight Chance for 11th Hour Facade Save from Burnham Designed Chicago Machinery Building!
A demolition permit was issued on January 23, 2018 for 1217 W. Washington Boulevard, the orange-rated Chicago Machinery Building designed by D.H. Burnham &...
WIN: Cook County Hospital to be Saved and Adaptively Reused (Chicago 7 2003 and 2004)
After 15 years of advocacy and vacancy, historic Cook County Hospital, located at 1825 W. Harrison Street, will be adaptively reused. Cook County Hospital...
National Trust for Historic Preservation Chicago Field Office Job Opportunity
A great opportunity is available for a preservation advocate at the Chicago Field Office of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The Chicago Field...
Historic Medic Building Art Deco Façade Promised to be Reused…Vanishes!
As a Preservation Chicago 7 Most Endangered in 2013, the orange-rated Medic Building has long been a concern for the Preservation Community. Located at...
Chicago Union Station
PDF Download: Preservation Chicago’s 2018 Chicago 7 Most Endangered Booklet
Chicago Union StationAddress: 210 - 225 S. Canal Street
Architects:
Graham, Anderson, Probst, and White
Graham, Burnham and...
Hotel Guyon
PDF Download: Preservation Chicago’s 2018 Chicago 7 Most Endangered Booklet
Hotel GuyonAddress: 4000 W. Washington Boulevard
Neighborhood: West Garfield Park
Architect: Jens J. Jensen
Date: 1927
Style: Moorish-RevivalOVERVIEW:Conceived in...
Woodruff Arcade Building
PDF Download: Preservation Chicago’s 2018 Chicago 7 Most Endangered Booklet
Woodruff Arcade BuildingAddress: 6361 N. Broadway
Architect: Herbert H. Green
Date: 1923
Neighborhood: Edgewater
Style: Chicago School / Chicago...
Brick Paved Streets and Alleys – 2018 Most Endangered
PDF Download: Preservation Chicago’s 2018 Chicago 7 Most Endangered Booklet
Brick Paved Streets and AlleysAddress: Throughout Chicago
Date: Primarily between 1880s and 1910sOVERVIEW:Joni Mitchell sang “you...
Washington Park Substation / Gaitan Building
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Washington Park Substation / Gaitan BuildingAddress: 6141 S. Prairie Avenue
Architect: Hermann von Holst
Date: 1928 and 1939
Neighborhood: Washington Park
Style:...

