Chicago must preserve historic buildings

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: January 12, 2006| Author: Ward Miller | Copyright information

I would like to compliment Kevin Nance on a fine article ["Architectural taxidermy?" Showcase story, Jan. 6]. It's a tragedy that few realize that there are three William Le Baron Jenney ("Father of the Skyscraper") buildings in a row at this location, 19, 29 and 39 S. LaSalle. Where else could one find such a grouping, except here in Chicago and at this location? The city should landmark all three and seek the right type of developer to restore the facades and determine a new use for the bui...

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