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Pullman is a foundational part of both Illinois and America's history.
And today, weāre breathing new life into the storied Hotel Florence while preserving a treasured part of Illinois history.
A boost to the residents, workers, and small businesses of this neighborhood.
ALT Governor Pritzker speaks at the podium.
ALT The door of Hotel Forence.
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One of the most well-preserved and ornate German-influenced Queen Anne Victorian homes in Chicago ā the Hermann Weinhardt House at 2137 West Pierce Avenue in Wicker Park, built 1888.
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The Academy for Global Citizenship set out to build the most sustainable school in the Midwest.
With Bornquist Inc and dbHMS, Bell & Gossett helped engineer a geothermal radiant system thatās efficient, fossilāfuel free and built to inspire. ow.ly/fIp250XhCQg
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After decades of proposals floating around to get the Pullman structure back on its feet, Gov. JB Pritzker has announced a plan to restore and reopen the red brick colossus. wbez.org/architecture/2025/1ā¦
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We got the full RGB aurora gamut in Chicago.
We will tell stories about this night.
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š£ Only a few days left to get tickets! We hope to see you at CAM this Wednesday for a special night with Carl Elefante and Bonnie McDonald. We are looking forward to a great discussion. Don't forget to bring your book to be signed! See you there.š buff.ly/HiZQ99M
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ICE is snatching up our neighbors, federal troops are headed into town to back them up, the city is depressed and angry. Architecture. . . is not sure which way to go. My latet @chicagobiennial dispatch in @CityLab on the flight-or-flight biennial. bloomberg.com/news/features/ā¦
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Chicago's Lawson House affordable housing building honored with historic preservation award cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chiā¦ via @CBSchicago
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What a wonderful first day of #PastForward25 in Milwaukee!
From the Opening Session and moving National Preservation Awards Ceremony to fascinating educational sessions and Ask Me Anything presentations to cookie breaks and networking in The Salon, the day flew by!
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It's Pulaski Day: Celebrated on the first Monday of March, it honors a Revolutionary War hero and Chicago's vibrant Polish American community. Hereās what to know about the holiday, its history and how it will be celebrated this year. trib.al/vPgIbxm
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Climate change is no longer a distant threat - it's here, and planners must address its impacts. Thank you to Doug Farr @farrside for these insights and actionable steps to integrate climate considerations into our work. bit.ly/40tkaGN @climate_museum
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Blacks in Green serves as the lead for a coalition which was awarded $9.9 million for its Sustainable Chicago Geothermal pilot. Read the full story: energynews.us/2024/12/20/depā¦
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At Friday's Big Tent Urbanism Coalition Meetup, Chicagoland public transportation advocacy veteran Jacky Grimshaw shared some thoughts with young advocates about dodging the transit fiscal cliff and getting people onboard with eTOD.
chi.streetsblog.org/2024/10/ā¦ @stevevance
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Historic Lawson House is the recipient of a 2024 Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award for Rehabilitation & Legacy Award! @HHCD_NFP
Don't miss the preservation awards ceremony on October 18: ow.ly/ehnS50Tlc46
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Great thread! Amazingly, the design professionals making supporting documents may or may not be getting paid additional for subsequent meetings. Or if we are, itās at a fraction of the cost. The $$$ comes from delayed schedules and land sitting unproductive. Maddening all around.
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āNow, itās no longer a question of if these buildings are going to be preserved, itās a matter of how.ā
ā¦@blaservationsā© in ā¦@archpaperā© archpaper.com/2024/08/gsa-prā¦
