"As religious attendance declines and churches empty, developers have in recent decades bought and transformed holy edifices into dwellings. Such plans are always controversial,...

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Renowned architect Helmut Jahn, designer of some of the most remarkable buildings in Chicago and other cities around the world, died on May 8...

"To admire Helmut Jahn’s boldly expressed buildings is to perceive a man of exceptional talent who both was nurtured by Chicago’s history of architectural...

"The Fulton-Randolph Market Landmark District was created in 2015 to 'recognize and preserve the historic significance and importance of the…historic streetscapes and buildings' as...

"The buyers of a triple lot in Lincoln Park who demolished a conjoined pair of 1870s buildings to make way for a megamansion appear...

"Linda Culver always knew the coach house behind her family’s West Side home was old. But it wasn’t until the city moved to tear...

"A plan to tear down an Avondale bungalow and build condos in its place is drawing opposition from neighbors who say the project represents...

"The owners of a trio of vintage buildings on 18th Street in Pilsen are the first to take out demolition permits under the city’s...

"As Chicago looks to combat a shortage of affordable housing, its communities face a key challenge: the loss of the city’s iconic two-, three-...