Evanston’s Tallest Building Gets Spruced Up
With more people heading back to the office, a lot of them are noticing changes. Things like there seems to be an awful lot of parking available...
“The House That Bozo Built” Will Likely Meet a Wrecking Ball
A fairly anonymous three-story brick building at 2501 West Bradley Place in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood may be torn down in the next...
SOM Bakes Up 2 Skyscrapers To Replace ADM Flour Mill
A lot of people had strong feelings when the old ADM flour mill at 1300 West Carroll Street was turned into powdermilk biscuits earlier this year. ...
Skyscraper at 210 North Morgan Seeks Approval
Earlier this week, we predicted that the paperwork for a new skyscraper at 210 North Morgan Street in West Town would hit City Hall, and now here it...
Lincoln Park Nunnery To Become Lux Homes
It was about six months ago that we told you that the nuns who run the Cenacle retreat in Lincoln Park were ready to move on. Now we know more about...
West Town Skyscraper All Buttons and Bows Ahead of Debut
Word on the street (well, the offices, but you know what we mean) is that the developers of the new skyscraper planned for 210 North Morgan Street...
Stalled South Loop Skyscraper Restarts
Work appears to have resumed on the 74-story residential skyscraper planned to rise at 1000 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop. Construction on...
Steppenwolf Opens Another New Theater
You don’t have to be a theater lover to appreciate what’s happening up on 1650 North Halsted Street. Today, the Steppenwolf Theatre...
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