Month-in-Review Newsletter

Sad to witness the accelerating demise of this beautiful corner commercial building at 115th & Michigan – Early Warning Signs

Sad to witness the accelerating demise of this beautiful corner commercial building at 115th & Michigan.

1015 E. 82nd St., Chicago – Early Warning Signs

1015 E. 82nd St., Chicago, in need of some love.

“Chicago Comics: 1960s to Now” at the MCA and sister exhibit “Chicago: Where Comics Came to Life” at the Chicago Cultural Center June 19...

"A significant but often overlooked contribution to American art and culture is Chicago’s role in the development of the early comic strip. Through its...

Volunteers Needed for Open House Chicago 2021 Saturday and Sunday, October 16 and 17, 2021

"Chicago Architecture Center is excited to announce the in-person element of Open House Chicago (OHC) 2021 is Saturday and Sunday, October 16 and 17,...

Chicago Architecture Biennial presents The Available City at Central Park Theater Grand Opening, Saturday, September 18, 2021

"Grand Opening of The Available City at Central Park Theater by Chicago Architecture Biennial Saturday, September 18, 2021 12:00 noon to 5:30pm Central Park Theater, 3535 W...

Pritzker Military Museum & Library Presents The Life and Legacy of Bill Mauldin Zoom Panel Wednesday, September 15, 2021

"The Pritzker Military Museum & Library is excited to welcome a panel of special guests to discuss the life and legacy of renowned cartoonist,...

Crain’s Chicago Business: Amazon conquered Sears. It’s also following in its footsteps

"After years spent driving many conventional retailers into bankruptcy, Amazon just announced plans to open its own physical 'department stores' that would sell both...

WBEZ Chicago Curious City: What Are Those Giant Structures Out In Lake Michigan? (Chicago 7 2017)

"Earlier this summer, eighth grader Aiden Singleton was biking near Wilson Avenue Beach with his mom when he spotted a giant structure, almost like...

Metropolitan Planning Council: Yesterday’s zoning: Next to a park and schools, an asphalt plant?

"The grassy lawns, sports fields, and lagoon of McKinley Park are frequented by families and students of Horizon Science Academy, a K-10 charter school...

Crain’s Chicago Business: Pullman National Monument faces a long haul ahead

"After years of dreaming and planning, the Pullman National Monument gets its official grand opening next week, but much more work awaits backers positioning...