CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some community leaders say the original limestone steps at Promontory Point are functioning and don't need to be replaced, just repaired. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has already ...

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Officials announced a big step in the grassroots effort to preserve Promontory Point's iconic limestone steps on Chicago's South Side Tuesday. The Promontory Point Conservancy, located in Burnham Park ...

A lone tree grows on the southern end of the Promontory Peninsula at the proposed site of a landfill on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Promontory Point Resources, LLC currently has a permit for a local ...

Promontory Point is yet another example of Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago. A man-made peninsula on Chicago’s South Side called Promontory Point is another example of Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --One of the most beautiful spots in Chicago is moving closer to landmark status. The Commission on Chicago Landmarks is expected to vote Thursday on a preliminary landmark ...

Approval on Promontory Point’s landmark status clears the last hurdle before a City Council vote to designate the park a Chicago Landmark. The Park District’s February 15 vote comes after the CCL ...