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Preservation Chicago is committed to strengthening the vibrancy of Chicago’s economy and quality of life by championing our historic built environment.
Preservation Chicago protects and revitalizes Chicago’s irreplaceable architecture, neighborhoods and urban green spaces. We influence stakeholders toward creative reuse and preservation through advocacy, outreach, education, and partnership.
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For larger donors wishing to support Preservation Chicago, please contact Ward Miller regarding the Preservation Circle details and a schedule of events. wmiller@preservationchicago.org or 312-443-1000.
Table of Contents
ADVOCACY
- THREATENED: Union Station Power House
- THREATENED: Uptown Theatre
- WIN: Chicago & North Western Railway Building
- THREATENED: Cassidy Tire Building
- WIN: Ramova Theater
- WIN: Pullman National Monument
- WIN: Fullerton State Bank
- WIN: St. Adalbert Convent
- WIN: Ukrainian Village Workers Cottages
- WIN: North Lawndale Art Deco Library
- WIN: The Draper Apartments
- WIN: Wilson Men’s Hotel
- THREATENED: Nordine Home
- Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church/Sinai Temple
- WIN: Claremont Cottages
- WIN: Nuveen House
- WIN: “Yellow Brick Road” Honors Frank Baum Home
- THREATENED: 90-Day Demolition Delay Highlights
- LOSS: Spotlight on Demolition
NEWS
- FILM TRAILER: Power of Place: Honoring the past is the best path to a sustainable future
- WATCH: Preservationists Rally Around Thompson Center as Pritzker Prepares for Sale
- RADIO: What’s That Building? General Richard L. Jones Armory
- PRESS: Former Sun-Times Architecture Critic Comes Out Swinging Against OPC Design, Placement in Park
- OPINION: A Design Agenda for a New Mayor
- PRESS: A trip back in time to the World’s Columbian Exposition
- PRESS: How One Man’s Obsession With Chicago Bricks Spawned A Community Of Masonry Nerds
SUPPORT & PETITIONS
- Keep St. Matthias Parish Open Petition
- Save St. Raise the Roof! Fund The Forum!
- Englewood Brews Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
EVENTS
- Monadnock Building Tours With Chicago Detours
- Walls That Talk Film Screening Success
- WIN: Landmarks Commission Announces 2019 Adopt-a-Landmark Fund Grantees
- On Leong Merchants Association, 2212 S. Wentworth Avenue
- Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral and Rectory, 1121 S. Leavitt Street
- Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church, 2610 N. Kedzie Avenue
- Beverly Unitarian Church, 10244 S. Longwood Drive
LOST CHICAGO…BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
- Republic Building by Holabird & Roche
SUPPORT
- Please Support Preservation Chicago!