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Chicago Landmark Law in Limbo
August 9, 2010 by Dieterich Herndobler · Leave a Comment
In 2009, the Illinois Appellate Court declared Chicago’s landmark law “unconstitutionally vague.” The City of Chicago then appealed the decision to the Illinois Supreme Court, sending the case back to square one at the Cook County Circuit Court with Judge Sophia Hall. This case is high profile with the Chicago area historic preservationists and property-rights advocates, leaving them anxiously awaiting a decision.
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Four Chicago Properties Make Endangered Landmark List
April 20, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
The Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois, or Landmarks Illinois, has released its list of this year’s ten most threatened historic sites at a press conference at the State Capitol in Springfield. Four sites on the list are located within Chicago: the North Pullman Historic District, Prentice Women’s Hospital, St. Laurence Complex and Uptown Theatre.
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