By Carol Flynn Land use and zoning ordinances dictate what kind of buildings and operations can go in various locations. First used in 1916 in New York City, almost every
“Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Chicago and Northeastern Illinois,” a program exploring the movement of fugitive slaves known as “freedom seekers” and the network of support that developed as
Experts on history, architecture, and photography will present a series of talks related to the current Hetherington Design Dynasty exhibit and three generations of Hetherington architects this month at the
Scouts BSA Troop 609, based in Beverly / Morgan Park, will celebrate 100 continuous years of serving youth in the community with a special anniversary event on Fri., Nov. 25,
At a meeting of government officials, Illinois and Chicago historic preservation agencies, and community stakeholders convened by the Ridge Historical Society/BAPA Historic Buildings Committee on Aug. 31, the Forest
In a community effort to save the historic Eugene S. Pike house in North Beverly, BAPA and the Ridge Historical Society (RHS) are working with the Forest Preserves District
As BAPA celebrates its 75th anniversary of serving the Beverly/Morgan Park community, we’re reaching out to neighbors to remind them of the vital role they play in keeping our
The Ridge Historical Society (RHS), with the support of the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) and other community organizations, has applied to Landmarks Illinois to have the Eugene S.
By Tina Jenkins Bell BAPA School Liaison Before either Beverly or Morgan Park was annexed as an official Chicago neighborhood, Morgan Park Academy, 2153 W. 111th St., was one of
By Grace Kuikman Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) and Ridge Historical Society (RHS) are partnering to celebrate the contribution made to the built beauty of Beverly/Morgan Park by three generations
About half of BAPA’s budget comes from annual memberships from neighborhood residents and businesses.
The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) is a not-for-profit, community-based alliance of more than a dozen civic and business groups dedicated to serving the historic Beverly Hills/Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago.
Beverly Area Planning Association
1744 W. 99th Street
Chicago, IL 60643
773-233-3100
