Chicago Art Deco Society

Chicago Art Deco Society (CADS) is dedicated to educating people about all things Art Deco in Chicago. Chicago Art Deco Magazine has become a collectible in its own right.

ABOUT CADS:

www.chicagodeco.org

The Chicago Art Deco Society ("CADS") is a community of members that celebrate the unique aesthetic of the Interwar Period including fine and decorative arts, architecture and fashion that defined the elegant Art Deco and Streamline Moderne era. CADS was founded in 1982 as a non-profit organization with a mission of education, preservation and fellowship. CADS mem

bers develop their knowledge, make connections, and get involved to save historic structures through our advocacy and education programs. When you join CADS you'll meet fellow enthusiasts and experts, receive unique benefits, continue learning, and play a meaningful part in preserving our Art Deco heritage. LEARN
With membership you will receive the highly respected Chicago Art Deco Magazine. Richly illustrated and loaded with topical articles, special features and a calendar of
international art deco events & book reviews. ENJOY
Exclusive access to fabulous buildings, private collections and exciting events including tours and lectures featuring expert speakers and authors. PRESERVE
Your membership supports historic preservation programs including the Chicago Art Deco Survey. EXPERIENCE
As a member, you'll have the opportunity to meet and discuss your favorite aspect of Art Deco with over 500 associates from across the United States. JOIN TODAY: chicagodeco.org/join

Join us on June 3 for an informative and fascinating presentation on the Fostoria Glass Company and the beautiful design...
05/18/2026

Join us on June 3 for an informative and fascinating presentation on the Fostoria Glass Company and the beautiful designs by George Sakier.

Chicago Art Deco Society - Zoom – Deco in Glass: The Designs of George Sakier for the Fostoria Glass Company

George Sakier was one of the original industrial designers in the U.S. with his own successful design firm based in New York. He designed in many mediums from bathroom fixtures, ceramics, packaging and, particularly, glass. The Fostoria Glass Company was one of the largest and long lasting of the ha...

CADS held their Annual Meeting today with a review of our 2025 events. CADS member, Robin Simon, and Board member, Kevin...
05/17/2026

CADS held their Annual Meeting today with a review of our 2025 events.

CADS member, Robin Simon, and Board member, Kevin Palmer, presented on highlights from the 2025 Paris World Congress.

Board President Joe Loundy discussed plans for the Chicago World Conference to be held in May-June 2027 and showed a promotional video we shared in Paris.

Check out dapper CADS Secretary, David Nitecki and CADS Board Member, Emeritus, Conrad Miczko. 🎩

Thank you to CADS Board member, Steve Hickson, and former CADS Board member, Glenn Rogers, for additional photos.

CADS President, Joe Loundy, visited the Chicago Century of Progress homes in Beverly Shores, IN and the Auburn Cord Dues...
05/13/2026

CADS President, Joe Loundy, visited the Chicago Century of Progress homes in Beverly Shores, IN and the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, IN as site visits for next year's World Conference Post Tour.

Yesterday was International Jazz Day and Chicago is hosting events this weekend for the International event. So it was f...
05/01/2026

Yesterday was International Jazz Day and Chicago is hosting events this weekend for the International event. So it was fitting to have a Jazz night last night.

Green Mill was hopping. So many young people. It's great to see a younger generation enjoying Jazz and dance.

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Happy International Art Deco Day. 🥂🍾🎩📿Although not Chicago, here are several French Art Deco Octagon's that we are featu...
04/30/2026

Happy International Art Deco Day. 🥂🍾🎩📿

Although not Chicago, here are several French Art Deco Octagon's that we are featuring for this year's International Art Deco Day - 2026, that we photographed at the 2025 World Congress - Paris, Reims, San Quentin, and Brussels.

Wonderful preservation news. After years of attempting to locate the missing John Warner Norton murals, they have been l...
04/25/2026

Wonderful preservation news. After years of attempting to locate the missing John Warner Norton murals, they have been located. And with new owners of the Chicago Daily News building, who are known for maintaining historic properties, they may finally be returned home.

First unveiled above the concourse in 1929, John Warner Norton's “Gathering the News, Printing the News, Transporting the News” is now in storage at Mana Contemporary.

Thursday will be here soon! Join us.
04/25/2026

Thursday will be here soon! Join us.

Join us for another lively evening at the Green Mill - Thursday, April 30. We'll meet at 7 pm, but know that there is a performance starting at 5 pm, so seating may be more limited.
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Register at the Chicago Art Deco Society website:
Chicago Art Deco Society - Drop-In Social: Alan Gresik’s Swing Orchestra at the Green Mill https://share.google/WVJnenTgnIPkNDU1i

Thank you all for being a part of our Facebook family. We hit 10k followers today! 🎊🎉🥂🍾
04/17/2026

Thank you all for being a part of our Facebook family. We hit 10k followers today!
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