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Elgin’s Historic D.C. Cook Publishing Building Faces Demolition — Public Hearing Set For Sept. 8

Elgin’s Historic D.C. Cook Publishing Building Faces Demolition — Public Hearing Set For Sept. 8

September 4, 2020
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Communities, Consumers, Development, Education, Government, History, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Elgin History Museum Curator Beth Nawara. On Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 the Elgin Heritage Commission will hold a…

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Prestigious Elgin Mayor's Awards For Preservation To Be Presented Sept. 1

Prestigious Elgin Mayor’s Awards For Preservation To Be Presented Sept. 1

August 24, 2020
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The Elgin Heritage Commission will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin’s heritage at the prestigious Mayor’s Awards Ceremony held at the Historic (former) Ackemann Department Store….

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Geneva Accepting Applications For Historic Preservation Commission

Geneva Accepting Applications For Historic Preservation Commission

February 24, 2020
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Have an interest in preserving history? The city of Geneva is looking for a dedicated resident volunteer to fill an upcoming opening on the Historic…

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Elgin Offers Residents Historic Architecture Grants Up To $20,000

Elgin Offers Residents Historic Architecture Grants Up To $20,000

January 9, 2019
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Applications for the 2019 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant Program are available on the city’s website at cityofelgin.org/historicgrants and in person at the Community Development Department, City Hall, 150…

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Elgin Tower Building Wins 2018 Illinois Landmarks Preservation Award

Elgin Tower Building Wins 2018 Illinois Landmarks Preservation Award

August 6, 2018
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Awards and Recognition, Business, Communities, Community Reinvestment, Development, Education, Events, Government, History, Nonprofits, Property Values, Real Estate, WK-Communities

The adaptive use of the Elgin Tower Building is one of the featured recipients of Landmarks Illinois’ 25th anniversary award for historic preservation. Landmarks Illinois…

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Geneva Preservation Commission Seeks Landmark Status For Former Mill Race Inn

Geneva Preservation Commission Seeks Landmark Status For Former Mill Race Inn

March 22, 2018
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The city of Geneva’s Historic Preservation Commission voted 4-1 Tuesday (March 20, 2018) to recommend approval to request landmark status for the former Mill Race…

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Feb. 23 Deadline: Elgin Seeks Nominations for 2018 Mayor's Awards for Historic Preservation

Feb. 23 Deadline: Elgin Seeks Nominations for 2018 Mayor’s Awards for Historic Preservation

February 5, 2018
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Awards and Recognition, Business, Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Government, History

The Elgin Heritage Commission is seeking nominations for the 2018 Elgin Mayor’s Awards for Historic Preservation. Applications are available on the city’s website, at cityofelgin.org/mayorawards,…

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Huntley's Historic Hackett House Wins Project of the Year Award

Huntley’s Historic Hackett House Wins Project of the Year Award

March 1, 2017
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The village of Huntley was recently awarded the Project of the Year award for historical restoration/preservation (under $5 million category) from the American Public Works…

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Sixth Street Demolition Gets City OK; Next Hurdle Is State Historic Agency

Sixth Street Demolition Gets City OK; Next Hurdle Is State Historic Agency

March 25, 2015
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Development, Government, History, Kane County Regional Office of Education

The city of Geneva gave the go-ahead Monday to demolish the former Sixth Street School, leaving the next approval step up to a state historical…

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ComEd Gains Easement Through Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve

ComEd Gains Easement Through Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve

February 10, 2015
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Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District

The Kane County Forest Preserve District on Tuesday granted an easement to Commonwealth Edison to construct the new Grand Prairie Gateway Transmission line through the 757-acre Muirhead Springs…

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