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Chaddick Institute Promoted Tour: The Extension and Removal of Ogden Avenue on Sunday, August 13, 2023
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Docomomo The Modernism of Carson Pirie Scott Presentation on Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Chaddick Institute Chicago River North and West Walking Tour Sunday, September 25, 2022
by Staff » 9.14.2022

Chaddick Institute Cityfront Center Walking Tour on Saturday, June 18, 2022
by Staff » 5.27.2022

Chaddick Institute Webinar on Thursday, March 31, 2022: Sandbar to Skyscrapers: Cityfront Center and River East
by Staff » 3.6.2022

Chaddick Institute Illinois Center and Lakeshore East Walking Tour on Sunday, October 24, 2021
by Staff » 11.20.2021

Docomomo Modernist Peterson Avenue Walking Tour on Saturday, October 16, 2021
by Staff » 10.12.2021

CPL Webinar on Thursday, October 7, 2021 – The Competition for the Harold Washington Library Center: 30th Anniversary Commemoration!
by Staff » 6.2.2021

Chaddick Institute Webinar on Wednesday, May 12, 2021: Illinois Center & Lakeshore East: Rail to Real Estate
by Staff » 4.20.2021

Chaddick Institute Webinar on Thursday, January 28, 2021: Revitalizing Chicago’s South Loop
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Docomomo Webinar on Wednesday, January 13, 2021: The 1988 Competition for Chicago’s New Central Library
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