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Commission approves the first Historic Preservation Awards

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At its meeting on October 1, 2025, the Historic Preservation Commission approved a jury's recommendation for the first awards under its new Historic Preservation Awards Program: exterior restoration and rehabilitation of the commercial building at 255 N. Northwest Highway, sustainability and adaptive re-use of the commercial building at 14 Main Street, a residential streetscape compatibility award and a lifetime achievement award. The vote was 4–0.

Documented status: Completed (recorded in draft minutes), Nov 5 2025. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Approved · Recorded in draft minutes

    Commission approves the jury's award recommendations

    Meeting date: Oct 1 2025. Motion to approve (item D.a). Item D.a: the motion carried (4 to 0). Address: 255 N. Northwest Highway. Address: 14 Main Street.

    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025. Open the quote and source.
  2. · Completed · Recorded in draft minutes

    Awards are presented at a special meeting

    Meeting date: Nov 5 2025. Other: PRAIRIE MAIN LLC. Other: THE KALO FOUNDATION OF PARK RIDGE.

    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Special Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Dec 3 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Special Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Dec 3 2025. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – Special Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2025 (Draft Minutes), Historic Preservation Commission, Dec 3 2025. Open the quote and source.

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Official source records

  1. Approval of Minutes – Regular Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025 (Draft Minutes)

    Historic Preservation Commission, Nov 5 2025

  2. Approval of Minutes – Special Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2025 (Draft Minutes)

    Historic Preservation Commission, Dec 3 2025

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  1. Edition 2(current)

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