Month-in-Review Newsletter
WIN: Logan Square Boys and Girls Club/ Former Temple Beth-El Will Be Adaptively Reused
A preservation-sensitive redevelopment plan is moving forward for the former Logan Square Boys and Girls Club/former Temple-Beth El Building. Located just west of Palmer...
THREATENED: Historic Apartment Building Fronting Humboldt Park to Be Demolished
The historic four-story building located at North Avenue and Richmond across from Humboldt Park has been issued a demolition permit. Located at 2932 W....
THREATENED: 16 W. Maple Threatened by New Construction
Preservation Chicago is actively working to save from demolition the highly ornamented rowhouse at 16 W. Maple through direct outreach to stakeholders and decision...
THREATENED: Petition Drive to Oppose Holy Family Catholic Church Consolidation
On January 23, 2019, the Chicago Archdiocese announced the decision to consolidate Holy Family Catholic Church on July 1, 2019. The well-attended Sunday morning...
THREATENED: Amicus Briefs Filed to Protect Jackson Park
A Chicago 7 Most Endangered in 2017 and again in 2018, Preservation Chicago has consistently advocated for the protection of Jackson Park, a world-class...
January 2019 Month-in-Review Newsletter
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2019 Chicago 7 Most Endangered
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THREATENED: Roman Catholic Churches of Chicago
Address: Throughout Chicago
Architects: Dillenberg & Zucher, John van Osdel, Patrick Keely, Burnham & Root, Gregory Vigeant, Henry Engelbert, William Brinkman, Henry Schlacks, Worthmann &...
THREATENED: James R. Thompson Center / State of Illinois Building
Address: 100 W. Randolph Street
Architects: C.F. Murphy, Murphy/Jahn, Helmut Jahn
Date: 1985
Style: Post-Modern
Neighborhood: LoopOVERVIEW
This is the third time the James R. Thompson Center/State of Illinois...
THREATENED: Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Address: 2700 N. Pine Grove Avenue
Architects: Solon S. Beman
Date: 1899-1901
Style: Classical Revival
Neighborhood: Lincoln ParkOVERVIEW
Second Church of Christ, Scientist is a fine example of Chicago...
THREATENED: Justice D. Harry Hammer / Lu & Jorja Palmer Mansion
Address: 3654-3656 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (originally called Grand Boulevard, then South Park Way)
Architects: William Wilson Clay, Wheelock & Clay
Date: 1885
Style:...

