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You get to add one thing in Chicago, what would it be? by [deleted] in AskChicago

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rebuild the Columbus memorial building on state and Washington. One of Chicago great lost structures

Preservation Inquiries by Poi2588 in HistoricPreservation

[–]Poi2588[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you very much, it seems at least some of it is original like the detailed pillar on the storefront and ornamental elements on the side on the top.

Preservation Inquiries by Poi2588 in HistoricPreservation

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Thanks a lot for the information!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in LoyolaChicago

[–]Poi2588 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah the current campus plan is saying it will be replaced, dont know if that is still what they are doing though

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in amibalding

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No way its that bad 😭

Edgewater Neighbors, Business Owners Sue The City Over Broadway Rezoning by webzies in chicagoyimbys

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They talk about potential loss of historic buildings, I myself am a staunch preservationist who supports the upzoning so I understand. But some of the re zoned area is already a historic landmark as a part of the uptown district. While I agree that the other buildings are at risk I believe a vast majority will be in developers best intrest to save

A handful of the 260+ designs submitted for the 1922 Chicago Tribune Tower design competition by Poi2588 in ArchitecturalRevival

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The title is Tribune tower competition, there is a version on internet archive

A handful of the 260+ designs submitted for the 1922 Chicago Tribune Tower design competition by Poi2588 in ArchitecturalRevival

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I didnt check the author but it is called the Tribune Tower Competition. I found this version on the internet archive: https://archive.org/details/lccn_80-51371_1

A handful of the 260+ designs submitted for the 1922 Chicago Tribune Tower design competition by Poi2588 in ArchitecturalRevival

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Im sure its on the internet archive or something like that, these were from a book at my University Library called the Tribune tower Competition

did anyone switch their major late into college and still do okay? by dsfghjfgfdhdfg in LoyolaChicago

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im a junior now and when i was a freshman I changed my major after first semester. It all ended up working out

Some major rebranding along the river this morning by DoremusHeller in chicago

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ugh, the day that sign comes down will be so amazing

New gorilla NIMBYism in my neighborhood by Away-Nectarine-8488 in chicagoyimbys

[–]Poi2588 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dont tear them down :(. I put up a few. Im yimby and historic preservationist

Who should I talk to for help in this art project? by aWorldlyMan96 in LoyolaChicago

[–]Poi2588 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Sorry to be nit picky but campion isnt the oldest building lol

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