2023 Year-in-Review
THREATENED: Demolition Threat for Wheatland Building at 4435 S. Western Blvd
Warehouse demand brings attention to South Side properties; One proposal involves replacing the Wheatland Tube factory in Back of the Yards with a three-building...
THREATENED: Chicago’s Last Manual Elevator at the Fine Arts Building to be Replaced
Vintage Fine Arts Building elevators are worth saving; Some historic buildings embody intangible experiences that are as important as the buildings themselves, writes...
Preservation Chicago Receives Friends of the Parks 2023 Advocacy Award
2023 VIP (VOLUNTEERS-IN-PARKS) AWARD WINNERSEach year Friends of the Parks puts out a call for nominations for groups and individuals that have gone above...
Richard H. Driehaus Museum Presents “Glass to Garden: Tiffany Inspired Floral Designs” Through January 7, 2024
Richard H. Driehaus Museum Presents
"Glass to Garden: Tiffany Inspired Floral Designs"
November 30 to January 7"Glass to Garden: Tiffany Inspired Floral Designs, an exhibition showcasing...
Pritzker Military Museum & Library presents The War of 1812: Countering Peril on the High Seas and at Home October 19, 2023...
The War of 1812: Countering Peril on the High Seas and at Home exhibit chronicles the conflict from an American perspective primarily through illustrations...
Alphawood Exhibitions at Wrightwood 659 presents Tadao Ando: Spontaneous Sketches EXTENDED to January 27, 2024
Tadao Ando: Spontaneous Sketches
at Wrightwood 659
EXTENDED to January 27, 2024"On its fifth anniversary, Wrightwood 659 presents an intimate exhibition of drawings by the Pritzker...
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center presents “I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli Through April 14, 2024
"More than a place to get a meal, the Jewish deli is a community forged in food. 'I’ll Have What She’s Having': The Jewish...
Lost in America: Photographing the Last Days of Our Architectural Treasures By Richard Cahan and Michael Williams
"'In this arresting collection, historians Cahan and Williams spotlight architectural jewels of America’s yesteryear in photographs taken between 1933 and the present by the...
An American Palace: Chicago’s Samuel M. Nickerson House by David Bagnall
"An American Palace: Chicago’s Samuel M. Nickerson House, explores the rich and varied history of one of Chicago’s grandest Gilded Age residences. Commissioned by...
Rosenwald: Toward a More Perfect Union Film Trailer
“The extraordinary story of a forgotten philanthropist, a Jewish son of immigrants from Chicago who became a champion for black education with in the...