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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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CST Editorial Board

Protect St. Adalbert’s and other historic Catholic churches

St. Adalbert Church located at 1650 West 17th Street, in the Pilsen neighborhood. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

St. Adalbert and its twin 185-foot towers have welcomed worshippers and passersby to Pilsen since 1912.

The building closed in 2019 — its congregation was merged with that of nearby St. Paul’s — but the structure remains as a fine example of the richly-designed ecclesiastical works the city’s Roman Catholic archdiocese famously built during the 20th century.

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