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The status recorded for “Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge” is endangered.

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This Taiyo project page references Block Club Chicago along with the original URL (https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/03/04/chicagos-most-endangered-buildings-2025-delaware-building-darrow-bridge-and-more/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge

Sector: Commercial • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Block Club Chicago

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Endangered

The Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge, built in 1880, is located at 1766 Columbia Drive in Jackson Park. It has been in disrepair for decades and was declared unsafe in 2009. Plans for its restoration have been slow, with preservationists advocating for careful repairs rather than a complete rebuild.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Commercial, Bridge
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Block Club Chicago

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The project “Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Block Club Chicago.

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Original status	endangered
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge, built in 1880, is located at 1766 Columbia Drive in Jackson Park. It has been in disrepair for decades and was declared unsafe in 2009. Plans for its restoration have been slow, with preservationists advocating for careful repairs rather than a complete rebuild.
Original sector	Historic Preservation

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Illinois
City	Chicago

Source

Source	Block Club Chicago
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Bridge
Article published date	2025-03-07

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