September 2019 Newsletter
Petition: Halt the Demolition of One of Bronzeville’s Historic Substations
Please sign the Halt the demolition of one of Bronzeville's historic substationsBuilt in 1931, the ComEd substation at 626 E. 40th Street once provided...
16 W. Maple St. – 90-Day Demolition Delay
Address: 16 W. Maple St.
#100817848
Date Received: 05/23/2019
Ward: 2
Applicant: Taylor Excavating & Construction, Inc.
Owner: Twelve West Maple, LLC
Permit Description: Demolition and removal of an existing...
46th Annual Historic Pullman House Tour October 12 & 13, 2019
46th Annual Historic Pullman House Tour
October 12 & 13, 2019
11:00am - 5:00pmCo-sponsored by the: Pullman Civic Organization and the Historic Pullman FoundationLink to purchase...
Preservation Chicago Hosts Chicago Architecture Biennial 2019 Events
Community, History, Place and Equity, Tuesday November 12
Chicago 7 Bus Tour, Sat., October 5 (sold out)
Benefits for All: Historic Preservation and...
Volunteers Still Needed for Open House Chicago 2019
Link to volunteer for Open House Chicago 2019WHAT DO OHC VOLUNTEERS DO?
Volunteer Greeters are assigned to all OHC sites to welcome and count guests,...
3714 N. Southport Ave. – 90-Day Demolition Delay
Address: 3714 N. Southport Ave.
#100836477
Date Received: 05/23/2019
Ward: 44th Ward Alderman Tom Tunney
Applicant: Viewpoint Services, DBA Brophy Evacuation
Owner: Southport 2018 LLC
Permit Description: Wreck and removal...
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Diana Court at Michigan Square Building by Holabird & Root Built in 1930. Demolished in 1973
Diana Court at Michigan Square Building
Architect: Holabird & Root
Location: 540 N. Michigan Avenue between Grand Avenue and Ohio Street
Built: 1930
Demolished: 1973"The architects of another...
Petition: Make Chicago Vocational School a Historical Landmark Receives Over 6,200 signatures!
A Chicago Landmark designation for the Chicago Vocational School will significantly help the Avalon Park neighborhood:Create tourism revenue and increase their property value...
Monadnock Building Tours With Chicago Detours Free 30 Minute Walking Tours Fridays in Novembers at Noon
This free Chicago walking tour of the Monadnock Building showcases its monumental architecture, gorgeous interiors and fascinating history. The groundbreaking restoration of this 19th-century...