Commission on Chicago Landmarks
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks, established in 1968 by a
Chicago Landmarks
, therefore providing legal protections. The commission is staffed by the Landmarks Division of the Chicago Department of Planning and Development.
Landmark requirements
To be recommended for landmark status, a building or district must meet at least two criteria: critical part of Chicago's
permit review process.[1]
In January 2005, 259 sites had achieved Chicago Landmark designation, including 217 individual designations, 38 landmark districts, and four district extensions, totalling 6,500 properties.
Current appointed commission members include:
- Rafael M. Leon, Chairman
- Gabriel Ignacio Dziekiewicz
- James M. Houlihan
- Juan Gabriel Moreno
- Carmen Rossi
- Mary Ann Smith
- Richard Tolliver
- Ernest C. Wong
Ex-Officio:
- David L. Reifman, DPD Commissioner
See also
References
- ^ Ballew, Jonathan (Nov 1, 2019). "From Masonic Lodge to Buddhist Temple". block club chicago. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
Commission on Chicago Landmarks
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