Is Chicago Experiencing a Historic Preservation Crisis?
Lots of buildings flagged by preservationists for their importance have come down in recent years. 2018 could be just as bad.
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RIP, Rezkoville. Hello, the 78.
Related Midwest has big plans for Chicago’s strangest non-place, in the shadow of downtown.
These Local Buildings Have Artists-in-Residence as Perks
Keep your dog runs and your business centers—these buildings feature live-in creative stars
With Sophy, the South Side Gets a Boutique Hotel
Hyde Park’s building boom includes an upscale, 98-room hotel with a restaurant and cocktail bar.
Mies van der Rohe Apartments at (Almost) Every Price Point
Units in his 860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive masterpiece can be had for $265k or $1.45 million, and there’s plenty in between and elsewhere.
Can a Skyscraper Save the Thompson Center?
The embattled postmodern landmark is one of the state’s most endangered buildings. Architect Helmut Jahn and Landmarks Illinois are teaming up on a plan to preserve and reimagine it.
$3.75 Million Buys a Spectacular Industrial Loft in River North
The top floor of 900 N. Kingsbury offers corner-unit views framed by massive windows and concrete columns in 5,500 square feet of living space.
Berwyn
The western suburb is reconciling its campy past with its foodie-destination present.
Inside the Renovation of Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House
After years of research, $3 million, and a weeks-long process just to apply plaster, the architect’s Hyde Park masterpiece will soon return to his original vision.
Bellwood Became Its Own Housing Developer
Houses in the western suburb were too small for families, so the town decided to start building some itself.