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SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Fight the Power: City Must Move Quickly on Landmark Status for Fed-Owned Loop Skyscrapers (Chicago 7 2011, 2013, 2022 & 2023)

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"The Century and Consumers buildings downtown are landmarks in every sense of the word. "Built in 1913, the upswept 16-story Century at 202 S. State...
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Op-Ed: Midway Plaisance is the Wrong Site to Replace Park Space Taken for Obama Center

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"Chicago will soon have a new mayor. At this renaissance moment, we have an extraordinary opportunity to throw out Chicago’s old and worn playbook...
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Chicago Sun-Times Editorial: Pullman’s Hotel Florence Deserves a Chance to Welcome Guests Again

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"The Hotel Florence in the Pullman neighborhood has been in a kind of limbo since the state bought the Victorian-era landmark 32 years ago. "Built...
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Op-Ed: Giving Promontory Point landmark status would be a victory for preservation and access

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"As children, my friends and I often raced across the rocks churned by the waves of Lake Michigan into mountains, crevices and caves. We...
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SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Fight the Power: City Must Move Quickly on Landmark Status for Fed-Owned Loop Skyscrapers (Chicago 7 2011, 2013, 2022 & 2023)

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"The Century and Consumers buildings downtown are landmarks in every sense of the word. "Built in 1913, the upswept 16-story Century at 202 S. State...
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SUN-TIMES COLUMN – City and Community Seek New Life For Historic Former Industrial Park (Chicago 7 2020)

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"Make a list of the city’s most historically important places and the buildings of the old Central Manufacturing District in the McKinley Park neighborhood...
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SUN-TIMES COLUMN – City and Community Seek New Life For Historic Former Industrial Park (Chicago 7 2020)

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"Make a list of the city’s most historically important places and the buildings of the old Central Manufacturing District in the McKinley Park neighborhood...
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SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Go Back to Square One on Humboldt Park Building

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"No one, confronted with a Gordian knot of red tape just to relocate a driveway by a couple of feet, would imagine someone else...
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SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Illinois Needs Better Rules for Selling Off Unneeded Land

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"Illinois has an inadequate process for selling off land it no longer needs. It ought to do better. "The glaring shortcoming was demonstrated when the...
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SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Chicago’s Oldest House Gets a New Name and a Renewed Mission

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"A city-owned Greek Revival house that’s considered Chicago’s oldest home most likely wouldn’t exist today were it not for an influential South Side pastor. "But...

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