UPCOMING EVENTS

Thu, Mar 13
Cottage Lovers Meetup
Martin's Corner
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Mar 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Martin's Corner, 2058 W 22nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Event by Chicago Workers Cottage Initiative: Do you love Chicago workers cottages? This social event is for anyone who cares about saving Chicago's iconic houses from demolition! Test your knowledge of cottage trivia and win prizes. Order a drink and trade home tips with other workers cottage owners
Sun, Mar 16
Reuse-a-Palooza at The Plant
The Plant
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Mar 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
The Plant, 1400 W 46th St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA
Event by The Plant: Join us for this event that provides opportunities to repair clothing and household items, safely dispose of tricky-to-recycle materials, and donate bikes, old sneakers, and more—all while bringing attention to strategies that redefine waste and improve environmental conditions!
Mon, Mar 31
No-Fuss Native Gardening in 5 Steps (Free Webinar)
Online Zoom Webinar
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Mar 31, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Online Zoom Webinar
Join North Branch Natives for this beginner-friendly class, where we’ll walk you through five simple steps to planning, planting, and maintaining a gorgeous native garden. No stress, no guesswork —just practical tips to get you growing!

LATEST FEATURES

Celebrating Chicago Bungalow Association's 25th Year!

Since 2000, CBA has been a trusted resource for homeowners, helping keep their homes safe, efficient, and resilient while preserving Chicago’s vintage housing stock. Stay tuned for the celebrations!

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A Look Back at Last Year

In 2024, thanks to the generosity of our donors, the dedication of our partners, and the trust of the communities we serve, we made real progress in ensuring more Chicagoans can stay in their homes. View our 2024 Community Impact Report for interesting highlights!

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Feature Your Vintage Home on Our Blog

We invite our members to share photos and narratives about the renovations, restorations, and redecorating they've completed on their vintage homes (not just bungalows!).

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UnBlocked Englewood

Join the Chicago Bungalow Association and acclaimed social justice artist Tonika Lewis Johnson on a transformative exploration, reshaping the story of a single Englewood block.

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Congratulations, 2024 Driehaus Bungalow Awardees! 🏆

See the 14 Chicago bungalow home improvement projects that were awarded for the 20th Annual Driehaus Bungalow Awards! See the before and after photos, hear from the homeowners themselves, and be inspired!

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