These Century-Old Chicago Silos Are Slated for Demolition. Neighbors Want to Save Them

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By By Charna AlbertJul 3, 2025, 5:41 pm107 ptsTrending
Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be used. By Charna Albert CHICAGO—Southwest Side residents implored city health and planning officials last week to reconsider the future of two century-old towering grain elevators,…

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These Century-Old Chicago Silos Are Slated for Demolition. Neighbors Want to Save Them

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