Landmarks Illinois

Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees

Landmarks Illinois is a nonprofit organization dedicated to historic preservation in Illinois, supporting the preservation, restoration, and adaptive reuse of a wide range of buildings and sites. Founded in 1971 and based in Chicago, it operates as a membership-driven entity that mobilizes volunteers, partners, and resources for preservation initiatives. The organization emphasizes blending historic and new design to foster resilient, vibrant communities where people live, work, and engage with their surroundings.

Its work serves communities, property owners, preservation advocates, and institutions seeking to protect culturally and architecturally significant locations across the state. As a leading voice in Illinois preservation, it identifies endangered historic places to focus attention on preservation needs and organizes events to recognize and promote preservation efforts. The organization is positioned in the nonprofit sector of historic preservation, operating from Chicago to serve statewide interests with a small-to-mid-sized staff.

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