Month-in-Review Newsletter

THREATENED: Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural Center Grounds & Midway Plaisance

Address: Bounded by Lake Michigan, 56th, Stony Island and 71st, Chicago Landscape Architects: Frederick Law Olmsted & Calvert Vaux , F.L. Olmsted & Co., Olmsted,...

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: Postmodern / Deconstructivist Neighborhood: LoopLINK TO FULL TEXT including overview, history, threat, recommendations and...

Successful Preservation Chicago 2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” Presentation to Capacity Audience Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Preservation Chicago's announcement and presentation of the 2020 “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” on February 26, 2020 was highly successful with a full capacity, standing...

February 2020 Month-in-Review Newsletter

Table of Contents CHICAGO 7 Most Endangered 2020CHICAGO 7: James R. Thompson Center/ State of Illinois Building CHICAGO 7: Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural...

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Edgewater Beach Hotel by Marshall & Fox Built 1916 & 1923 . Demolished 1971.

  Edgewater Beach Hotel Architect: Marshall & Fox Location: 5543-5555 N. Sheridan Rd Built: 1916 and 1923 Demolished: 1971  "Benjamin Marshall’s greatest hotel accomplishment was arguably the Edgewater Beach complex...

Docomomo US Calls for Nominations for 2020 Modernism in America Awards Due May 29, 2020

Nominate a project that inspires for the 2020 Modernism in America Awards. Now in its seventh year, the Awards celebrate the documentation, preservation and...

Chicago Detours Hosts Free Virtual Tours During Covid-19 Shut-In

"Instead of the real-life walking tours Chicago Detours usually offer, right now you can join Chicago Detours on 20-minute talks as a “Historic Happy...

Preservation Chicago 7 Most Endangered 2020 Bicycle Tour Scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2020*

Join Biketropolis and Preservation Chicago for a Biking Tour of the "Chicago 7 Most Endangered" Sites for 2020 and a few Chicago 7 sites...