Limestone rocks on the Lake Michigan shoreline at Promontory Point are seen on June 1, 2022, in Chicago. U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, who represents Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District, requested funds for ...

The Promontory Point Conservancy released the findings of three studies Tuesday showing the limestone revetment at Promontory Point can be preserved and rehabilitated rather than replaced with ...

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 ...

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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The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has begun the early stages of a controversial renovation project at Promontory Point, according to documents obtained by the Promontory Point ...

The Chicago City Council voted unanimously on April 19 to grant Promontory Point, a historic lakefront park, “Chicago Landmark” status. The decision, which recognizes the “significance” of the Point ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- 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, ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A body pulled from Lake Michigan near Promontory Point on Sunday has been identified as a boater who disappeared off McCormick Place last week. Police said a man's body was found ...