Since 1994, the Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards has honored individuals, organizations, projects and programs whose work demonstrate a commitment to historic preservation. A generous grant from the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation enables Landmarks Illinois to present awards annually in various categories. The awards ceremony is held each fall.
Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards
2024 LANDMARKS ILLINOIS RICHARD H. DRIEHAUS FOUNDATION PRESERVATION AWARDS CEREMONY
Join us October 18 for our annual awards ceremony recognizing exceptional efforts in preserving, restoring and revitalizing historic places in Illinois! The event, which is open to the public, will take place at the historic Apollo’s 2000 theater in Chicago and will feature a sit-down awards ceremony and cocktail reception.
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WHEN
October 18, 2024
WHERE
Apollo’s 2000
2875 W. Cermak Road, Chicago
TICKETS
$60:Landmarks Illinois Members
$75 Non-Landmarks Illinois Members
$25 Students (with valid student ID)
*Former award winners can receive a discounted ticket
2024 LANDMARKS ILLINOIS RICHARD H. DRIEHAUS FOUNDATION PRESERVATION AWARD WINNERS
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Havisham Bourbon, Brew & Spirits, Alto Pass
Award for Adaptive Use
Montgomery’s Place, Carterville
Award for Rehabilitation
Historic Lawson House, Chicago
Award for Rehabilitation & Richard H. Driehaus Legacy Award
Ramova Theatre, Chicago
Award for Adaptive Use
Salt Shed, Chicago
Award for Adaptive Use
The Terminal, Chicago
Award for Adaptive Use
1212 Larkin, Elgin
Award for Rehabilitation
Midtown FAUST Company, Rockford
Award for Rehabilitation
Old Courthouse Center, Woodstock
Award for Adaptive Use
Learn moreMEET THE 2024 AWARDS JURY!
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- Quinn Adamowski, Landmarks Illinois
- Jenn Edginton, Illinois State Museum
- John Gay, JAQ Corp Int. P.C.
- Sarah Horton, Berglund Construction
- Anne Lazar, Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
- Erin McNamara, Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union
- Lauren Parks, House of Miles
- Will Tippens, Related Midwest, Landmarks Illinois Board of Directors
Previous Award Recipients
Learn about award recipients of the Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards from 1994 to today.
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