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1875
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Trinity is established as a mission.
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1881
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A sixty foot lot at the corner of North West and West Wesley
Streets is purchased.
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1882
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Trinity Episcopal Church is consecrated by Bishop McLaren on June
20.
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1893
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A Guild Hall is built to the west of the Chapel.
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1894
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An additional fifty feet of land to the south is purchased.
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1910
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A rectory is built on a lot on Wesley
Street donated by Miss Drummond.
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1917
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Reverend Frank Hobart Millett publishes the first issue of the
Trinity Church Messenger.
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1924
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The Guild Hall is moved parallel to the
church and a parish house is built with an entrance tower at the
southeast corner of the new hall.
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1929
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Trinity becomes a parish.
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1947
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The mortgage from the 1924
construction of the parish house is ceremoniously burned. |
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1959
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The new church building is dedicated. |
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1974
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Chapel is
restored and renovated. |
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1975
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A centennial stained glass window,
donated by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ockerlund, is installed on the south wall
of the Chapel. |
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1978
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Trinity Chapel is placed on the
National Registry of Historic Places by the U. S. Department of the
Interior (National Park Service) and the State of Illinois. |
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1998
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Expansion construction and renovation
of Millett Hall, kitchen, Winkler Parlor, classrooms, offices, and
cloister is dedicated. |
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2000
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125th anniversary of the founding of Trinity Episcopal Church.
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