The Commission on Chicago Landmarks calls the McCormick
Row House District “a fine example of late-19th century residential architecture and planning." That it is.
It’s also a fine example of late 20th century Chicago Lincoln Park politics. Two former 43rd Ward Aldermen reportedly received insider deals — and bargain-basement real estate tax assessments – when the McCormick Theological Seminary sold off the homes in the 1970s.
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