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John Mills Van Osdel, Architect, and his Chicago: The Story of His Life, 1811 to 1891 by Burtram Collver Hopkins

"There is no question that Chicago is an architecturally significant city. But before Louis Henry Sullivan, John Wellborn Root, and Frank Lloyd Wright, before...

Chicago’s Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and Murder by Keir Graff

"Let Keir Graff take you inside Chicago's Fine Arts Building - a building that hides worlds behind its doors."Exploring the Fine Arts Building’s warren...

The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon by Robert Sharoff and William Zbaren

"Resolved: the Wrigley Building is a beautiful, beloved jewel of Chicago, though not great architecture. Discuss."'Beautiful' is a value judgment, one I endorse fully....

BOOK PRE-ORDER : THE UPTOWN: Chicago’s Endangered Movie Palace by Robert Loerzel and Andy Pierce

Preservation Chicago is thrilled to support the new book, The UPTOWN: Chicago's Endangered Movie Palace by Robert Loerzel and Andy Pierce."This new book from...

Jewish Insider: The most famous Jewish philanthropist you may have never heard of and the campaign to amplify his legacy with a national park

"Of the 423 park sites within the U.S. National Park System, which includes national parks, monuments, historical sites and other features, few are named...

Chicago Tribune: As State Street’s Bridge is Closed for Repairs, an Appreciation of Our Bridges Over the Chicago River

""The man with a briefcase was stunned for a moment. Getting out of a cab early Monday morning at State Street and Wacker Drive,...

The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon by Robert Sharoff and William Zbaren

"Resolved: the Wrigley Building is a beautiful, beloved jewel of Chicago, though not great architecture. Discuss."'Beautiful' is a value judgment, one I endorse fully....

BOOK PRE-ORDER: THE UPTOWN: Chicago’s Endangered Movie Palace by Robert Loerzel and Andy Pierce

Preservation Chicago is thrilled to support the new book, The UPTOWN: Chicago's Endangered Movie Palace by Robert Loerzel and Andy Pierce."This new book from...

CoStar: Chicago Board of Trade Building Wins The 2025 CoStar Impact Award

"When the longtime owner of the Chicago Board of Trade Building walked away from that investment in early 2023, it was among many financially...

Chicago Tribune: As State Street’s Bridge is Closed for Repairs, an Appreciation of Our Bridges Over the Chicago River

""The man with a briefcase was stunned for a moment. Getting out of a cab early Monday morning at State Street and Wacker Drive,...