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Abandoned since an explosion in 1977, the new owner of the silos has been planning to tear them down — and will begin doing ...
The Chicago Stock Exchange Building on Sept. 23, 1971. The skyscraper designed by Adler and Sullivan was demolished by the city in 1972, despite preservationists' protests. (George Quinn/Chicago ...
Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum, located at 141 W. Jackson, is free and open to the public. The museum is open from 10 ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two historic skyscrapers will remain standing tall downtown, after the federal government reversed course on a plan to have them torn down. The Century and Consumers buildings are ...
Chicago has granted demolition permits for the Damen Silos, a collection of grain elevators dating from 1906 that ...
It's the latest step in reviving the nearly century-old structure, immortalized in movies like “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and “The Dark Knight” ...
The Chicago Fire FC soccer team has unveiled the design for its $650 million new stadium. Financed entirely by the club’s ...
The building was shuttered for 10 years after that, and when the Chicago Embassy Church bought it in 1998, it was described as "some sorry stuff," Preservation Chicago said.
A new free exhibit at the Chicago Board of Trade Building is meant to help rejuvenate the vacancy-ridden heart of the Loop.
There are 19 buildings in the West Loop that do, in fact, have historical designations, but most lack a plaque. Fairbanks took note of the missing plaques as she wrote her book, "Chicago's West ...
The 21-story Consumers Building, completed in 1913 and designed by the historic Chicago firm of Jenney, Mundie & Jensen, includes a rare surviving example of an early 20th century office building ...
The 21-story Consumers Building, completed in 1913 and designed by the historic Chicago firm of Jenney, Mundie & Jensen, includes a rare surviving example of an early 20th century office building ...