Chicago Landmark

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heritage designation historic preservation status

A Chicago Landmark is an official designation given by the City of Chicago to buildings, sites, and districts recognized for their historical, cultural, architectural, or social significance.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Chicago Landmarks 4
Chicago Landmark Districts 1
Chicago Landmark district 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage designation ⓘ
historic preservation status ⓘ
administeredBy Chicago Department of Planning and Development ⓘ
surface form: City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development

Commission on Chicago Landmarks ⓘ
aimsTo preserve historic resources in Chicago ⓘ
protect culturally important sites ⓘ
recognize architecturally significant properties ⓘ
appliesTo buildings ⓘ
districts ⓘ
sites ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: City of Chicago
confers legal protection against demolition ⓘ
legal protection against inappropriate alteration ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criterionUsed architectural significance ⓘ
cultural significance ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ
social significance ⓘ
differentFrom National Historic Landmark ⓘ
National Register listing ⓘ
follows Chicago Landmark self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Landmarks Ordinance
hasAuthority Chicago City Council ⓘ
hasCategory archaeological site ⓘ
individual landmark ⓘ
landmark district ⓘ
hasLegalStatus official city designation ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/supp_info/chicago_landmarks.html ⓘ
hasPart Chicago Landmark building ⓘ
Chicago Landmark self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Landmark district

Chicago Landmark site ⓘ
hasProcess City Council designation ⓘ
evaluation by Commission on Chicago Landmarks ⓘ
nomination ⓘ
public hearing ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
mayConfer eligibility for financial incentives ⓘ
eligibility for preservation grants ⓘ
eligibility for tax incentives ⓘ
partOf historic preservation program of Chicago ⓘ
regulates exterior alterations of designated properties ⓘ
relatedTo National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
requires review of proposed changes ⓘ
startTime 1960s ⓘ
supervisedBy Mayor of Chicago ⓘ
usedBy Government of Chicago ⓘ
surface form: City of Chicago government
usedFor community preservation efforts ⓘ
heritage tourism promotion ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ

Referenced by (38)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fisher Building (Chicago) → category → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmarks
Gage Building (Chicago) → category → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmarks
Old Colony Building → category → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmarks
Tribune Tower → category → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmarks
Chicago Cultural Center → designatedAs → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Soldier Field → designatedAs → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Chicago Landmark → follows → Chicago Landmark self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmarks Ordinance
Merchandise Mart → hasDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Chicago waterworks → hasHeritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Pullman, Chicago → hasHeritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Chicago Landmark → hasPart → Chicago Landmark self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmark district
Auditorium Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Buckingham Fountain → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Chicago City Hall → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Chicago Theatre → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Cook County Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Grant Park → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Historic Water Tower → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Hull House → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Marquette Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
McClurg Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Monadnock Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Old Colony Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Preston Bradley Hall → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Reliance Building → heritageDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Tribune Tower → heritageStatus → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Wrigley Building → heritageStatus → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
The Rookery Building → historicDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Wrigley Field → historicDesignation → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
Commission on Chicago Landmarks → oversees → Chicago Landmark ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmark Districts