I thought this upcoming meeting, described in the email below from one of our members, might be of interest to some of you. Genell Scheurell Genell Scheurell |...
Save America's Treasures and Preserve America funding is critical to the work we do in preservation. Please consider contacting your representative to support...
Hello all; ? I was wondering if any on of you could help us out here in Elmhurst.? The city is proposing to build a 4-5 story 290 space parking garage in our...
I do not live there, but LaGrange built a beautiful three level garage that is in a residential neighborhood. I am advocating one for Palos Heights shopping...
Downers Grove built a downtown parking deck a few years ago. The plans underwent various changes along the way but at no time was it going to be adjacent to...
Downers also has a well used multi-level garage downtown that also abuts, or nearly abuts residential. Don't know the story on the process, though. Edith...
Paula - Oak Park has a long, painful history of Village-built parking garages. Three major projects in which Village-owned garages are part of mixed-use ...
For those of you who missed Mike Jackson's presentation on Sustainability + Preservation at our September '07 Chicago Suburban Alliance meeting in Elmhurst,...
Please join us SATURDAY, MAY 16 to hear Mike Jackson, Chief Architect of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency discuss preservation and renovation as...
MY APOLOGIES FOR ANY CROSS-POSTINGS. ... I have gotten responses from many of you and Saturday, July 25th looked like a day the most people were available to...
If anyone has a building in their community that you think may make a good candidate for our 2009-2010 Chicagoland Watch List, please fill out the advocacy...
Hello, As Naperville has seen a marked increase in efforts concerning preservation this past year, with some significant results for our community, Genell...
The Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton Illinois, part of the McCormick Foundation, continues its lecture series this summer with the...
I APOLOGIZE FOR ANY CROSS-POSTINGS. Pauline Mohr and Linda Shields of the Lake Forest Preservation Foundation have generously stepped forward and offered to...
Genell - I can attend. Gary Schwab Oak Park P.S. Sorry for the blank replies. My computer did them without my asking. **************A Good Credit Score is...
POSTED ON BEHALF OF JOHN HEDRICK TO: Chicago Suburban Alliance Members You may be interested in the following because of the historical emphasis and Burnham...
Hi All, Here in the western suburbs we are seeing an uptick in the on-site reuse of limestone. There is a new house here that reused the limestone and some of ...
I wish I could say the same for Palos Heights. Bob Basso ... From: Jean Follett <jafollett@...> Subject: [chicagolandcitizens] Reusing Limestone To:...
It isn't preservation but it is "green" and from that standpoint it's hard to fault a builder. Of course the greenest building is the one left standing but...
One instance of historic material re-use in Glencoe: We lost a coachhouse by Howard Van Doren Shaw on Mary Street in east Glencoe a few years ago. The...
Hi Everyone, On behalf of the Will County Historic Preservation Commission, I'm hoping you'll mark your calendars for the Commission's upcoming Historic...
At the Chicago Suburban Alliance meeting on Saturday we discussed the This Place Matters! contest sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation....
MY APOLOGIES FOR ANY CROSS-POSTINGS. ... Hello Everyone, Please save the date for the next Chicago Suburban Alliance meeting. It will be held on Saturday,...
I will be out of the office starting 09/09/2009 and will not return until 09/14/2009. I will be out of the office September 10th and 11th and back on Monday...
Hi All, On behalf of the Will County Historic Preservation Commission, I would like to invite you to our upcoming historic landscape preservation workshop on...