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Edward KeeganChicago Tribune |
Until recently, it was quite unusual to find a tall building outside of the Loop....
The Cragin Park Fieldhouse expresses a clear architectural character with its exposed steel structure. I...
The architecture throughout Dearborn Park is very much a product of its time. And it...
Northwestern's new Ryan Field is the most sophisticated sports facility in Chicago since Wrigley Field...
Chicago has not kept up the tall building race in the years since 9/11.
New brick-faced projects signal an interest in creating Chicago architecture that fits in.
The president is now living the real estate developer’s fantasy — with seeming no laws,...
Thrive Exchange, a six-story-tall building in South Chicago, is not too large and not too...
A new exhibit at the Chicago Architecture Center focuses on the birds that traverse our...
When a donor purchased a plumbing warehouse at the western entrance to Summit on Archer...
Two new books on Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie and Bogk houses build upon the remarkable...
BandWith Chicago’s new home in East Garfield Park displays a more contemporary approach to Ludwig...
The project preserves the character of the Little Village building while allowing Yollocalli Arts Reach's...
UIC’s newest addition — the Computer Design, Research, and Learning Center — is the most...
In a city where architectural bombast has often been favored over quality, the White House...
Despite architect Stanley Tigerman's fame and enduring influence, none of his buildings enjoy landmark protection.
Flat iron structures are essential elements of thriving urban communities.
None of the sites proposed for the Bears create connections between Gary and the city’s...
The new Forty Acres Fresh Market on Chicago Avenue in the Austin neighborhood succeeds at...
Providing context for the idiosyncratic work of architect Bruce Goff isn’t easy. The Art Institute's...
2025 included a few head scratchers: a papal pilgrimage site in suburban Dolton and an...
Robert A.M. Stern's books form the definitive history of New York’s architecture. Why doesn't Chicago...
While his forms could seem casual and arbitrary, Frank Gehry was an amazing planner who...
The exhibit on Frank Lloyd Wright’s chairs is a unique opportunity to view tangible objects...
Nonprofit Revolution Workshop's newly renovated space in Garfield Park supports activities that improve lives in...
Improv isn’t the most obvious model for architecture, but good design is always about negotiating...
There are still a few months of construction to go, but the Obama Presidential Center...
It’s hardly clear what the Chicago Architecture Biennial is offering in this time of radical...
Chicago’s Missing Middle Infill Housing Initiative is intended as an urban repair project. But the...
It's not often that a building from 1940 still seems fresh and new, but the...
In a city where almost everything is on a strict grid and flat, the 606...