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Chicks With Bricks: The World's Tallest Female-Designed Skyscraper

Chicks With Bricks: The World's Tallest Female-Designed Skyscraper

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A new icon has risen in Chicago: Studio Gang Architects have completed major construction on the 82-story Aqua tower.

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Chicago artists need 1 more creative type for 6 br Lincoln Park mansion with hot tub

Chicago artists need 1 more creative type for 6 br Lincoln Park mansion with hot tub

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Ok, this is the coolest, weirdest housing post I've seen in a while on Craigslist.

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Chicago then and now: Comparison shots of 1960s Chicago alongside the same spot today

Chicago then and now: Comparison shots of 1960s Chicago alongside the same spot today

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Local photographer has put together a tremendous photo essay inspired by old photos of Chicago. More... (285 views)

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Edgar Miller: Chicago's Forgotten Renaissance Man

Edgar Miller: Chicago's Forgotten Renaissance Man

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We explore the joy of creating the beautiful designs of Chicago's forgotten Renaissance Man, Edgar Miller a man well ahead of his time.

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Aqua, the tallest building designed by a woman, is one of Chicago boldest skyscrapers

Aqua, the tallest building designed by a woman, is one of Chicago boldest skyscrapers

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Aqua, the spectacular new Chicago skyscraper with the sensuous, undulating balconies, is the pearl of the long-running, now-ending Chicago building boom, a design that is as fre More... (52 views)

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…on Building Facade Inspections, and Falling Facades

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If you’re heading downtown anytime soon, you may want to pack a sturdy umbrella.

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Fine Arts Building

Fine Arts Building

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Have you ever been inside the Fine Arts Building on Michigan Avenue? If not, you should check out the beautiful 19th Century interiors...

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On the Issue of Things Falling Off of Buildings

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The city has pulled back on facade inspection regulations, much to the disdain of some architectural engineers.

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Can You Put Rubble on the National Register?

Can You Put Rubble on the National Register?

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The Commission on Chicago Landmarks, appointed by Mayor Daley, is considering requesting that parts of the Michael Reese Hospital, currently being torn down by Mayor Daley, be p More... (71 views)

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Preservationists Strive to Rescue Facade of Crumbling Landmark

Preservationists Strive to Rescue Facade of Crumbling Landmark

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If South Michigan Avenue's so-called Streetwall, a strip of historic buildings on the western border of Grant Park, must be weaker, at least maintain its impressive facade, a pr More... (77 views)

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