Demolition in Evanston

The Wilmette Park District elicited views from residents on the development of the parkland surrounding the new Mallinckrodt condos.





Here's a look at what happened to a grove of trees at Three Crowns, an Evanston retirement home, just south of Central St., Evanston. The City Council approved expansion of the home, so the park was forsaken, despite neighbors' objections.

(Pix and tip from an alert reader, here at Society of St. Barbara, which chronicles beautiful and architecturally significant churches in Chicago.)

















It takes a village.