Pilsen’s rookie Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) has requested that the shuttered St. Adalbert Church be designated a Chicago landmark in hopes of holding the historic constructing away from the wrecking ball. Sigcho-Lopez despatched a letter Wednesday to the town’s Planning and Development Department requesting the distinguished designation that would come with the church’s exterior facades, iconic twin towers, inside sanctuary, and rectory. The transfer would “honor and preserve these beautiful and architecturally significant structures and encourage positive developments towards a goal of maintaining these buildings,” Sigcho-Lopez wrote, in line with a duplicate of the letter obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times. If St. Adalbert, at 1636 W. 17th St., is designated a landmark, any work requiring a