Another West Town High Rise Tops Off
Sterling Bay and SOM have put yet another feather in Chicago’s West Town skyline. 345 North Morgan topped off recently at 11 floors. ...
Three Building Plan Brings 600-Foot-Tall Skyscraper to Fulton Market
When we first started this publication almost 20 years ago, 15 stories was considered to be a huge building for Fulton Market. Now, people...
Shedd Aquarium Splashes Half-Billion Dollar Renovation Plan
One of Chicago’s best attractions wants to shell out big clams to lure in new visitors. The Shedd Aquarium has announced its Centennial...
Harrowing Hancock! Chunk of Big John Impales Mag Mile
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Chicago Preservationists Get a Present From Pritzker: The Thompson Center Lives
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Sterling Bay’s Latest Skyscraper Gets Liked and Hearted by Plan Commission
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Chicago’s Affordable Housing Drought Finally Gets a Sip of Water
It’s not a secret that Chicago has an affordable housing problem. And while Chicago is not alone among large (and small) American cities in...
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