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PRESERVATION ADVOCACY GROUPS IN ILLINOIS

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Illinois-historic-buildingHistoric preservation advocacy groups in Illinois are fighting the same destruction found in the rest of the U.S. as developers target old urban neighborhoods & generations old family farms.

Fortunately, the preservation advocacy groups in Illinois provide these old buildings with a voice & some of their words are being heard. Add yours. In these groups, you will find some of the finest people you could ever meet & have the opportunity experience some fabulous adventures!

Below are some of the the groups that could use your assistance & talents.

STATEWIDE

preservation advocacy groups illinoisLandmarks Illinois
People Saving Places for People.
The leading preservation advocacy group in Illinois, Landmarks Illinois promotes preservation, restoration & adaptive reuse of buildings & historic sites.

To help preserve or protect significant structures & sites in Illinois, they feature a monthly series of lectures on different topics as well as provide links to past topics on YouTube.

 

CHICAGO

historic preservation advocacy groups illinoisChicago Bungalow Association
The Chicago Bungalow Association is an extraordinarily friendly & helpful group of folks who produce numerous programs to help owners of vintage homes of all periods & styles. They host many programs, workshops & seminars. Their YouTube channel holds a wealth of information on old houses.

 

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