Des Plaines Church Features Park Ridge Architect’s Signature Design

When this photo was taken in 1959, the congregation at , 855 Lee St., was celebrating its second Christmas in the new edifice, dedicated in March, 1957.

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Prolific architect Charles Stade, of Park Ridge, designed the church in a modern style with elements of the Prairie School of architecture. Today, Immanuel Lutheran looks much the same, but still feels fresh, a testament to the quality of its design.

, 832 Lee St., is a part of the church.

George Santayana: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

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