Historic Near North Houses Headed for Landmark Status
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A push to preserve some of the first homes built after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
A proposed new landmark district aims to preserve historic Chicago homes from demolition, but some owners worry it will tie their hands.
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Historic Near North Houses Headed for Landmark Status
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A proposed new landmark district aims to preserve historic Chicago homes from demolition, but some owners worry it will tie their hands.
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