Commission on Chicago Landmarks | Urbanize Chicago

Preliminary landmark approved for Byrne Hall

The structure was DePaul University’s first building

March 12, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for St. Paul CME Church

The proposed designation now needs City Council approval

March 8, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Preliminary landmark approved for Cortelyou Commons

The building on DePaul’s campus opened in 1930

February 11, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for Original Providence Baptist Church

The church building was originally constructed in 1902

December 20, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Preliminary landmark and Class L approved for 30 N. LaSalle

The office tower will be renovated into 349 apartments and office space

December 9, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Office-to-residential conversion advances for 19 S. LaSalle

A landmark designation for the building is also underway

November 11, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Morning Star Baptist Church of Chicago receives preliminary landmark

The church at 3993 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive was built in 1912

February 2, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for 79 W. Monroe

An adaptive reuse into 117 apartments is planned for the building

January 10, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Landmarks approves preliminary landmark for 79 W. Monroe

An adaptive reuse into 117 apartments is planned for the building

December 9, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Landmarks approves Class L for Congress Theater

he tax incentive will help finance the rehabilitation of the historic building

December 9, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for Kingdom Baptist Church

The building at 301 N. Central was completed in 1943

November 8, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Preliminary landmark designation approved for Erie Street Row

The three rowhouses at 161 E. Erie were originally built in 1877

October 28, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Preliminary landmark approved for 111 W. Monroe

The office building is going to be converted into apartments and a hotel

September 23, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Preliminary landmark approved for Kingdom Baptist Church

The building at 301 N. Central was completed in 1943

September 19, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Landmarks approves demo to make way for rehab at 900 W. Fulton

The project will rebuild and rehab a series of three structures

September 13, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Wax Trax building gets preliminary landmark designation

The former records store is located at 2449 N. Lincoln

August 20, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for Mars Candy Factory

The factory recently shuttered after operating since 1929

July 27, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark approved for Jackson Storage and Van Company Warehouse

The historic building stands at 3609 W. Cermak in South Lawndale

June 29, 2024 by Lukas Kugler