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Present from the past: Commission on Chicago Landmarks honors restoration of 21 historic buildings
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Slate roofs, sandstone facades, turrets, metal cornices, historic
wood windows, transom moldings and vintage fireplaces are just a few
of the eye-catching details that earned 21 buildings Awards for
Preservation Excellence from the Commission on Chicago Landmarks.
The intent of the commission's awards is to recognize property
owners for their success at restoring aging structures to their
former glory. It's a well-earned nod to the critical role of property
owners in preserving the c...
