"And in 1962 a little boy was born and his dream and his goal was to own a monkey…. God bless you, Illinois." (h/t @nocoastoffense)


1960s logos by Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast for Chicago’s CBS-2.


I don’t know if this is so much a favorite as something weirdly fascinating: the logical end of streetwear. Once you run out of colorways, you just start turning logos upside down. Anyway, if you want to stand out (for better or worse) at the United Center, these are available through Hall of Fame Ltd.


David Schalliol shoots New Orleans. As always, he’s amazing.


Landmarks Illinois’s plans for Prentice Hospital reuse. Lee Bey has more.

Prentice Hospital chicago

The Link-In Table, inspired by the obvious, from Chicago’s Studio IDE, via Design Milk.

Link-in table studio ide

The Chicago Peregrine Falcon Blog, via The Science Essayist.


"Kiddy Comfort Zone."

 

Images: Landmarks Illinois, Studio IDE