Preservation In The News

"Drive down Division St. in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, and you’ll pass storefront after storefront with names like 'Christ Resurrection Missionary Baptist Church' and 'Old...

"City neighborhoods might only be a few miles apart, but they can conjure vastly different worlds on shows like 'The Bear' and 'Chicago Fire.'"Pilsen,...

"Chicago’s Central Station, once a hub of vibrant activity, represents a significant chapter in American railway history. Constructed in 1893, the station was designed...

"The Fine Arts Building’s managers aren’t sure exactly how many studios there are, estimating the number to be somewhere between 175 and 190. The...

"Two houses from early in Frank Lloyd Wright’s career, built six years and 27 miles apart, have a sisterly connection that was hidden for...

Chicago is full of beauty. Beginning December 4 at 7 pm, join WTTW’s award-winning host and producer Geoffrey Baer on a new adventure to...

"Dearborn Station, also known as Polk Street Depot, is one of the remaining central stations in Chicago. Located at the foot of Printer’s Row,...

"Here today, gone tomorrow. That's the unfortunate reality every business and its customers face. Although there are plenty of newcomers to be excited about,...

"For generations, Black music has been one of the foundational sources for liberation, survival, salvation, and entertainment. Gospel music has been one of the...

"The doors of nearly 200 churches, concert halls, co-ops and other historical sites around the city opened to the public last weekend for Open...