Landmarks Illinois Ten Most Archive

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	Statewide Endangered Archive 1995-2012 In the seventeen years of Landmarks Illinois’ “Ten Most Endangered” program, 186 properties have been listed. Some of these structures or sites have been saved; others, unfortunately, have been destroyed. Still other properties remain threatened or a rehabilitation effort is pending. The “scorecard” reads: 52-41-80-12 (i.e., 52 saved, 41 lost, 80 still threatened, 12 other). For individual property information please click the “more”, “flyer”, or "photo" text link. To cycle through several images continue clicking links — without closing the popup window. Additional information may be found in Updates or Current News.
	2012 Blair House, Lake Bluff – still threatened MORE Bresee Tower, Danville – still threatened MORE Bruch-Guertler House, Alton– still threatened MORE Fox River Country Day School, Elgin– still threatened MORE Freeport City Hall, Freeport – still threatened MORE Historic Neighborhood Schools, Statewide – still threatened MORE Hotel Guyon, Chicago – still threatened MORE Marbold Farmstead, Greenview – still threatened MORE Maywood Home for Soldiers’ Widows, Maywood – still threatened MORE Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago – still threatened MORE 2011 Belleville Turner Hall, Belleville– still threatened MORE Bolivia Road Bridge, North Fork, Sangamon River – still threatened MORE Iannelli Home and Studio, Park Ridge – saved MORE New Regal Theater, Chicago – still threatened MORE Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago– still threatened MORE Sheriff’s Residence and Jail, Paxton – still threatened MORE Soper-Burr House, Bloomington – saved MORE Streator Catholic Churches, Streator – still threatened MORE West End Settlement House, Rock Island – still threatened MORE Will Rogers Theatre, Charleston – saved MORE 2010 Bass-Mollett House, Greenville – demolished MORE Chanute Headquarters and Mess Hall, Rantoul – still threatened MORE Illinois Main Street Program, Statewide – saved MORE Manske-Niemann Farm, Litchfield – still threatened MORE Massac Theater, Metropolis – still threatened MORE North Pullman, Chicago – still threatened MORE Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago – still threatened MORE Red Cliff, Moline – still threatened MORE St. Laurence Complex, Chicago – still threatened MORE Uptown Theatre, Chicago – still threatened MORE 2009 Arcade Building, Riverside – saved MORE Archer House, Marshall – saved MORE Aurora Masonic Temple, Aurora – still threatened MORE Chautauqua Auditorium, Shelbyville – still threatened MORE Davenport, Rock Island and Northwestern Depot, Moline – still threatened MORE Lewis Pharmacy Interior, Canton – saved MORE Michael Reese Hospital Campus, Chicago – majority demolished MORE Porthole Barns of Greene County, Greene Co. – still threatened MORE Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago – still threatened MORE Shawneetown Bank, Old Shawneetown – still threatened MORE Chicago Landmark Ordinance, Chicago – still threatened MORE 2008 Flyer.pdf Adams Memorial Library, Wheaton – saved PHOTO Assembly Hall, Urbana-Champaign – still threatened PHOTO Burlingame House, Eden – still threatened PHOTO Chicago Daily News Building, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Germania Club and Theatre, Chicago – saved PHOTO Gunners’ Mates School, North Chicago – demolished PHOTO Michigan Avenue Streetwall, Chicago – temporarily saved PHOTO The Mill, Lincoln – rehab underway PHOTO Spoon River Bridge, Bernadotte – saved PHOTO Ursuline Academy, Springfield – still threatened PHOTO Wrigley Field, Chicago – rehab pending PHOTO 2007 Flyer.pdf Barat College’s Sacred Heart Chapel, Lake Forest – demolished PHOTO MORE Broadwell Tavern, Pleasant Plains – saved PHOTO Cedar Court, Park Ridge – 535 Cedar demolished PHOTO Duncan Manor, Towanda – saved PHOTO Germania Hall, Freeport – demolished PHOTO Lakeshore Athletic Club, Chicago – saved PHOTO Lathrop Homes, Chicago – redevelopment underway PHOTO MORE Longfellow Elementary School, Rock Island – saved PHOTO Robinson Auditorium -Gymnasium, Robinson – demolished PHOTO Viking Ship, Geneva – saved PHOTO 2006 Flyer.pdf Campana Building, Batavia – still threatened PHOTO Greene County Almshouse, Carrollton – still threatened PHOTO Montgomery House, Glen Carbon – still threatened PHOTO Mumford House -- UIUC , Urbana – rehabilitation pending PHOTO MORE Pickford Theater Building, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Religious Structures of Douglas Blvds, Chicago – still threatened; 3450-58 and 3414-19 W. Douglas Blvd demolished PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO Rock Island Arsenal Reservoir & Bridge, Rock Island – partially demolished PHOTO Spring Street Historic Corridor, Galena – still threatened PHOTO Trail of Tears Encampment, Buncombe – still threatened PHOTO Westinghouse High School, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Pilgrim Baptist Church, Chicago – fire ruins stabilized PHOTO 2005 Flyer.pdf Gillett Memorial Arch, Elkhart – stabilized PHOTO Jewelers Row District, Chicago – demolished; facades saved PHOTO Lincoln Hall, Urbana – rehab underway PHOTO Old Lincoln School, Rock Island – demolished PHOTO River Forest Women’s Club, River Forest – saved PHOTO Tuscan Lodge, Carbondale – demolished PHOTO Universalist Unitarian Church, Peoria – demolished PHOTO Veterans Memorial Pool, Dixon – still threatened PHOTO Westgate Street, Oak Park – 1145 Westgate and 1144-50 Westgate demolished Zook Home and Studio, Hinsdale – saved PHOTO Cook County Hospital, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO 2004 Flyer.pdf Eldred House, Eldred – rehab underway PHOTO MORE Fuller Home Dome, Carbondale – still threatened PHOTO MORE Henneberry Farmstead, Oswego – partially demolished PHOTO Northeast Evanston Historic District , Evanston – still threatened PHOTO Palm Tavern, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Plainfield’s Early-Settlement Structures, Plainfield – still threatened PHOTO Promontory Point/Monroe Harbor, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO St. Leo Catholic Church, Chicago – largely demolished PHOTO Steel Plant Structures along the Calumet River, Chicago – partially demolished PHOTO Judge Taylor House, Springfield – still threatened PHOTO Cook County Hospital, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO 2003 Flyer.pdf Alton City Hall, Alton – saved PHOTO Cook County Hospital, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Emmert “Spring” House, Mount Carroll – still threatened PHOTO Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground, Des Plaines – still threatened PHOTO Hayes-Healy Gymnasium, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Hibbard “Cupola” House, Marengo – still threatened PHOTO Illinois Central Railroad Depot, Mattoon – saved PHOTO Kendall County Jail & Sheriff’s Residence, Yorkville – saved PHOTO Metropolitan Church & Rectories, Chicago – saved PHOTO Streator Township High School, Streator – partially demolished PHOTO Farnsworth House, Plano – saved PHOTO 2002 Flyer.pdf Big Rock Township Farms, Kane County – still threatened PHOTO Eagle Hotel, Wilmington – still threatened PHOTO Huntley House, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet – still threatened PHOTO MORE Mallinckrodt Campus, Wilmette – saved PHOTO Michigan Blvd. Garden Apartments, Chicago – redevelopment pending PHOTO Middaugh Mansion, Clarendon Hills – demolished PHOTO Moses King Brick and Tile Works, Colchester – still threatened PHOTO Pinckneyville High School, Pinckneyville – renewed threat PHOTO Prairie Dell Church, Watseka – saved PHOTO Soldier Field, Chicago – addition constructed PHOTO 2001 Flyer.pdf Baum and Temple buildings, Danville – demolished PHOTO Burton-Peck-Couch buildings, Chicago – demolished; facades saved PHOTO C.B. & Q. Depot, Aurora – still threatened PHOTO Cook County Hospital, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Goodman Theater, Chicago – demolished PHOTO Main Brothers Co. Office, Karnak – still threatened PHOTO Manske-Niemann Farm, Litchfield – still threatened PHOTO Marine Ways, Mound City – still threatened PHOTO Uptown Theater, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Warm Air Research Residence, Urbana – rehab pending PHOTO Vanishing Urban Corners – still threatened PHOTO 2000 Flyer.pdf Central School, Lincoln – demolished PHOTO Congregational Church, Pittsfield – demolished PHOTO Culver House, Decatur – rehab pending PHOTO Denman Row Houses, Quincy – demolished PHOTO DuPage Theater, Lombard – demolished PHOTO Platt Luggage, Chicago – façade relocated PHOTO Spring Valley City Hall, Spring Valley – demolished PHOTO Unity Temple, Oak Park – saved PHOTO MORE Upland Kaskaskia Trace, southeast of St. Louis – still unrecognized PHOTO Waltmire Bridge, Tremont – still threatened PHOTO 1999 Flyer.pdf Cluster Round Barn, Morris – saved PHOTO Harwood-Solon House, Champaign – saved PHOTO Nelson Factory, Edwardsville – saved PHOTO Pepsin Syrup Factory, Monticello – demolished PHOTO Pullman Factory, Chicago – saved PHOTO Richards Farm View, Galena – still threatened PHOTO St. Boniface Church and School, Chicago – school demolished, church saved PHOTO Sugar Loaf Mound Complex, Collinsville – saved Teeple Barn, Elgin – collapsed PHOTO Tree Studios Block, Chicago – saved PHOTO PHOTO 1998 Flyer.pdf Berwyn National Bank, Berwyn – rehab pending PHOTO East St. Louis Mound Group, East St. Louis – still threatened Henke-Buck Farmstead, Waterloo – still threatened PHOTO McPike Mansion, Alton – still threatened PHOTO Ohio River Business District, Cairo – majority demolished PHOTO Schweikher House and Studio, Schaumburg – saved PHOTO Springdale Cemetery, Peoria – cemetery saved; gatehouse demolished PHOTO Telegraph Properties, Alton – demolished PHOTO Wagner Farm, Glenview – saved PHOTO Village of Hinsdale, Hinsdale – still threatened PHOTO 1997 Flyer.pdf Ater-Jacques House, Urbana – demolished PHOTO Cahokia Archeological Site, Madison – still threatened PHOTO Ferguson Mansion, Springfield – demolished PHOTO Glasner House, Glencoe – saved PHOTO Hettler House, Chicago – temporarily saved PHOTO Loop Elevated Stations, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Marseilles Hydro Plant, Marseilles – saved PHOTO National Guard Armory, Rock Island – demolished PHOTO Old Post Office, Chicago – redevelopment pending PHOTO Washington School, River Forest – demolished PHOTO 1996 Flyer.pdf Chatterton’s Block, Springfield – saved PHOTO CTA Green Line Stations, Chicago – saved PHOTO Borden Milk Building, Elgin – demolished Grand Village of Illinois, LaSalle County – saved Medinah Temple, Chicago – saved PHOTO Nachusa House, Dixon – saved PHOTO Oak Park Downtown, Oak Park – still threatened PHOTO Pending Landmarks, Chicago – 29 of 30 saved PHOTO Uptown Theater, Chicago – still threatened PHOTO Walden/Bluff’s Edge Bridge, Lake Forest – saved PHOTO 1995 Flyer.pdf Albany Mounds, Whiteside County – still threatened DeKalb Post Office, DeKalb – demolished PHOTO Eighth Regiment Armory, Chicago – saved PHOTO Enoch Building, Carrollton – demolished PHOTO Ft. Sheridan, Highland Park, Highwood, Lake Forest – saved PHOTO Grand Village of the Kickapoo, LeRoy – still threatened Michigan Avenue Streetwall, Chicago – saved PHOTO Musician’s Hall, Peoria – saved PHOTO North Shore Station, Skokie – saved PHOTO Pullman Market Hall, Chicago – stabilized PHOTO

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