Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks

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The Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks (later the Commission on Chicago Landmarks) was established in 1968 by City of Chicago ordinance. Its nine members are appointed by the Mayor. The purpose of the commission is to recommend to City Council buildings, sites, artwork, objects, etc. that deserve landmark status and should be preserved and protected by law. The commission also reviews permits for proposed alterations to designated landmarks.

From the description of Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks records, 1950-1977 (bulk 1968-1976). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 717282925

Relation Name
associatedWith Benson, Joe. person
associatedWith Chicago Dwellings Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago School of Architecture Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago Theater Restoration Associates. corporateBody
associatedWith Crane, Barbara, 1928- person
associatedWith Garrick Theater (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Moore, Ruth E. person
associatedWith Silvestro, Clement M. person
associatedWith Skramstad, Harold, 1941- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Chicago (Ill.)
Illinois--Chicago
Subject
Theater
Architecture
Historic buildings
Historic buildings
Historic buildings
Historic preservation
Historic sites
Historic sites
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1950

Active 1977

Americans

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