Year-in-Review Archive

THREATENED: Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church Complex Listed For Sale

Bronzeville’s Historic Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church For Sale As Preservationists Race To Landmark It; A group led by current parishioners and Preservation Chicago...

THREATENED: After Foreclosure Sale, Future Unknown for St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Church – Little Flower Church

Landmark status for historic West Side church should be first step of many to preserve houses of worship; Greater Union Baptist Church is poised...

THREATENED: Schulze Baking Company Data Center Adaptive Reuse Stalled Since 2018

Data centers keep coming, but not all deals will compute; After a record year for leasing in the sector, three sites in Chicago have...

THREATENED: Demolition Threat for Western Felt Works at 4029-4117 W. Ogden Ave

Western Felt Works, est. 1899, History from the Made in Chicago Museum

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...

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...

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...

LOSS: House at 1836 West Addison Street from 1891 Demolished

Read the full story: LOSS: House at 1836 West Addison Street from 1891 to Be Demolished