Chicago Architecture

Another Downtown Construction Project Stopped by COVID-19

Jun 23, 2020By Editor

For the second time in two weeks, we get news that a big downtown Chicago construction project has been halted. The Chicago Tribune reports that...

Quarantine Break Gives Chicagoans an Opportunity to Enjoy Chicago Architecture

Jun 23, 2020By Editor

With more and more people rediscovering their combs, re-learning how to put on pants, and creeping outside again, there is a window of opportunity...

Old Chicago Post Office to Get Unexpected Riverwalk Segment

Jun 21, 2020By Editor

One of the nation’s largest redevelopment projects is chugging away in Chicago’s West Loop. For the last year, the once-abandoned,...

Potential New Chicago Architectural Gem Needs More Time To Shine

Jun 21, 2020By Editor

While the vast majority of architectural tourists stick to the wonders of downtown Chicago, there are dozens and dozens of wonderful buildings dusted...

While You Were Away: 110 North Wacker Construction Continues

Jun 21, 2020By Editor

As life in Chicago transitions from a pre-apocalyptic Stephen King novel to a post-apocalyptic Samuel Beckett play, you may notice some things have...

Paperwork Filed to Turn the Old Michael Reese Site Into Something Better

Jun 18, 2020By Editor

One-point-six million square feet of fallow ground along the lakefront just south of McCormick Place are inching toward rejuvenation, thanks to new...