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Illinois, Chicago Landmarks Commission Historical Markers

Scores of markers sponsored by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, whose members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council. Established in 1968 by City Ordinance, the Commission is responsible for recommending individual buildings, sites, objects, or entire districts be designated as Chicago Landmarks, thereby providing legal protection.
 
By Sean P. Flynn, May 22, 2025
Logan Square Boulevards Marker
101 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
102 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
103 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
104 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
105 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
106 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
107 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
108 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Logan Square — Logan Square Boulevards — Chicago Landmark District —
109 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Chicago Building — Holabird & Roche, architect; 1904-05 — Chicago Landmark —
110 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Daley Center — C.F. Murphy Associates, architect; Pablo Picasso, sculptor; 1965, 1967 (Chicago Picasso) — Chicago Landmark —
111 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Fine Arts Building — Solon S. Beman, architect; 1885; converted to Fine Arts Building in 1898 — Chicago Landmark —
112 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Historic Michigan Boulevard — Chicago Landmark District — Reported unreadable
113 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Majestic Building and Theatre — Edmund R. Krause, architect; 1906 — Chicago Landmark —
114 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Loop District — Reliance Building — D. H. Burnham & Co., architects; 1890-95 — Chicago Landmark —
115 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Magnificent Mile — McGraw-Hill Building — Thielbar and Fugard, architect; 1928-29 — Chicago Landmark —
116 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Magnificent Mile — Woman's Athletic Club — Philip B. Maher, architect; 1928 — Chicago Landmark —
117 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Magnolia Glen — Gauler Twin Houses — Walter Burley Griffin, Architect — 1906 —
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118 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Mayfair — Henry V. Peters House — Walter Burley Griffin, Architect; 1906 — Chicago Landmark —
119 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, McKinley Park — (Former) Schlitz Brewery-Tied House at 3456 S. Western Ave. — Kley & Lang, architects; 1899 — Chicago Landmark —
120 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Morgan Park — Palliser’s Cottage Home No. 35 — Palliser, Palliser & Co., architects; 1882 — Chicago Landmark —
121 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near North — Bush Temple of Music — J.E.O. Pridmore, architect; 1901 — Chicago Landmark —
122 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near North — James A. Sexton School — 1882 — Chicago Landmark —
123 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near North — Village Theatre — Alfred Woerner, architect; 1915-16 — Chicago Landmark —
124 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near North Side — Assumption School — Frederick Foltz, architect; 1899 — Chicago Landmark —
125 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — American Book Company Building — Nelson Max Dunning, architect — 1912 —
126 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — Chess Records Office and Studio — Chicago Landmark —
127 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — John J. Glessner House — Henry Hobson Richardson, Architect — 1887 — Reported permanently removed
128 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — Quinn Chapel — Chicago Landmark —
129 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — Wheeler–Kohn House — Otis L. Wheelock, architect — 1870 —
130 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near South Side — White Castle #16 — Chicago Landmark —
131 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near West Side — Greater Union Baptist Church — William Le Baron Jenney, architect; 1886 — Chicago Landmark —
132 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near West Side — Jackson Boulevard — Chicago Landmark District —
133 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near West Side — Jackson Boulevard — Chicago Landmark District —
134 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Near West Side — Jackson Boulevard — Chicago Landmark District —
135 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, North Lawndale — (Former) Anshe Sholom Synagogue Building — Newhouse and Bernham, architects; 1924–1926 — Chicago Landmark —
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136 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, North Lawndale — Stone Temple Baptist Church — Joseph W. Cohen & Co., architects; 1926 — Chicago Landmark —
137 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, North Lawndale — Vorwaerts Turner Hall — George L. Pfeiffer, architect; 1896-97 — Chicago Landmark —
138 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Norwood Park — John Wingert House — Circa 1865; addition in 1871 — Chicago Landmark —
139 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Norwood Park — Noble-Seymour-Crippen House — 1833; addition in 1868 — Chicago Landmark — Reported missing
140 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Irving Park — Carl Schurz High School — Dwight M. Perkins, architect; 1910 — Chicago Landmark —
141 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Irving Park — Charles N. Loucks House — Clarence H. Tabor, architect 1889 — Chicago Landmark —
142 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Irving Park — John and Clara Merchant House — George E. Woodward, architect; circa 1872 — Chicago Landmark —
143 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Irving Park — John and Phebe Gray House — ca. 1856 — Chicago Landmark —
144 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Irving Park — Stephen A. Race House — Circa 1874 — Chicago Landmark —
145 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Town — Old Town Triangle — Chicago Landmark District —
146 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Town Triangle — Henry Gerber House — 1885 — Chicago Landmark —
147 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Town Triangle — Old Town Triangle — Chicago Landmark District —
148 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Town Triangle — Old Town Triangle — Chicago Landmark District —
149 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Old Town Triangle — Old Town Triangle District — Chicago Landmark —
150 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Pilsen — Cermak Road Bridge — Chicago Landmark District —
151 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — (Former) Engine Company 42 Firehouse — Unknown, architects; 1887 — Chicago Landmark —
152 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Chicago Varnish Company Building — Henry Ives Cobb, architect 1895 — Chicago Landmark —
153 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Courthouse Plaza — Chicago Landmark —
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154 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Former Chicago Historical Society Building — Chicago Landmark —
155 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — IBM Building — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect; C.F. Murphy Associates, engineers; 1969-72 — Chicago Landmark —
156 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse — North Chicago Street Railway Co., builder; 1887 — Chicago Landmark —
157 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Marina City — Bertrand Goldberg Associates, architect; Severud-Elstad-Krueger, engineer; 1960-1967 — Chicago Landmark —
158 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — McCormick Double House — Chicago Landmark —
159 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Ransom R. Cable House — Cobb and Frost, architects; 1886 — Chicago Landmark —
160 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Reid, Murdoch & Company Building — George C. Nimmons, architect; 1914 — Chicago Landmark —
161 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, River North — Tree Studios — Chicago Landmark —
162 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Rogers Park — Jackson/Thomas House — c. 1873 — Chicago Landmark —
163 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Rogers Park — Madonna della Strada Chapel — Andrew N. Rebori, architect; 1839-1939 — Chicago Landmark —
164 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Rogers Park — Mundelein College Skyscraper Building — Nairne W. Fisher & Joseph W. McCarthy, architects; 1930-31 — Chicago Landmark —
165 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Rush & Division — (Former) Cosmopolitan State Bank — Chicago Landmark —
166 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Rush & Division — Hotel St. Benedict Flats — James J. Egan, architect — 1882-83 —
167 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — (Former) Engine Company 104, Truck 31 — Charles F. Hermann, architect; 1905 — Chicago Landmark —
168 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — Cermak Road Bridge — Chicago Landmark District —
169 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — Henry B. Clarke House — 1836 —
170 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — John J. and Frances M. Glessner House — Henry Hobson Richardson, architect; 1887 — Chicago Landmark —
171 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — Prairie Avenue Historic District — Chicago Landmark —
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172 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — Second Presbyterian Church — James Renwick, Architect, 1874; Rebuilt in 1900 by Howard Van Doren Shaw — Chicago Landmark —
173 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Allan Miller House — John Van Bergen, architect; 1916 — Chicago Landmark —
174 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Jackson Park Highlands — Chicago Landmark District —
175 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Jackson Park Highlands — Chicago Landmark District —
176 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Jackson Park Highlands — Chicago Landmark District —
177 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — South Shore Cultural Center — Marshall & Fox, architects; 1906, 1909, 1916 — Chicago Landmark —
178 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — 227 East Walton Place Apartment Building — Chicago Landmark —
179 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — 860-880 Lake Shore Drive — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect; 1949-51 — Chicago Landmark —
180 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Building — Erected: 1951 — Architect: L. Mies van der Rohe —
181 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Building — Erected: 1951 — Architect: L. Mies van der Rohe —
182 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — Allerton Hotel — Chicago Landmark —
183 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — East Lake Shore Drive — Chicago Landmark District —
184 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — Engine Company 98 Firehouse — C. F. Hermann, architect — Built 1902-04 —
185 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — Office and Studio of Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton, architects — 1917 — Chicago Landmark —
186 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Streeterville — Tribune Tower — Chicago Landmark —
187 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 300 West Adams Street Office Building — Jens J. Jensen, Architect; 1927 — Chicago Landmark —
188 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 333 North Michigan Building — Holabird & Root, Architect — 1928 —
189 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 333 North Michigan Building — Holabird & Root, architect; 1928 — Chicago Landmark —
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190 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 35 East Wacker Drive Building — Giaver & Dinkelberg, architect; 1926-27 — Chicago Landmark —
191 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Auditorium Building — Adler and Sullivan, architects — 1889 —
192 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Auditorium Building — Erected: 1889; Architects: Adler & Sullivan —
193 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Blackstone Hotel — Marshall & Fox, architects — 1910 —
194 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Brooks Building — Chicago Landmark —
195 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Carbide and Carbon Building — Burnham Brothers Inc., architect — 1929 —
196 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Carson Pirie Scott & Company Building — Louis H. Sullivan, architect, 1899, 1903–1904; 1906 addition by D.H. Burnham and Co. — Chicago Landmark —
197 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Chicago Theater — Rapp and Rapp, architects; 1921 — Chicago Landmark —
198 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Civic Opera Building — Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, architects; 1927-1929 — Chicago Landmark —
199 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Continental and Commercial Bank Building — D.H. Burnham & Co. ; Graham, Anderson Probst & White, architects — 1914 —
200 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Field Building — Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, architects; 1928-34 — Chicago Landmark —

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