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If it makes it through the approval process, the planned work would comprise a significant first step of a $241 million ...
Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.
An Italianate home in Kingston, a condo in Chicago and an expanded 1925 house in Salem.
Hidden away in the northwestern corner of Illinois, where the landscape suddenly decides flat is boring, lies a cascading ...
Abandoned since an explosion in 1977, the new owner of the silos has been planning to tear them down — and will begin doing ...
Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum, located at 141 W. Jackson, is free and open to the public. The museum is open from 10 ...
This week's History Mystery isn't much of a mystery, but more of a time capsule. The latest: The Tribune Tower, one of Chicago's most famous buildings, just turned 100. State of play: The Gothic tower ...
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” ...
A new free exhibit at the Chicago Board of Trade Building is meant to help rejuvenate the vacancy-ridden heart of the Loop.
A new free exhibit at the Chicago Board of Trade Building is meant to help rejuvenate the vacancy-ridden heart of the Loop.
Structurally, the Wrigley is a typical steel-frame Chicago high-rise of its period, with fifty caissons encased in concrete ...
A nearly 100-year-old building in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood could soon have national recognition if preservationists get their way.