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Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday Architecture by Carla Bruni and Phil Thompson Illustrations by Wonder City Studio
"Chicago is famous for its architecture. People move here for it, form cults around particular styles, and fight with New Yorkers about who built...
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 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...
Chicago Sun-Times: What Long-Gone Chicago Landmark Would You Bring Back If You Could?
"We asked readers what long-gone Chicago landmark they’d bring back if they could. Here’s what you said, lightly edited for clarity:"'Louis Sullivan’s Chicago Stock...
Chicago Tribune: Uptown Theatre: 100 years of glory and decay
"Before the Uptown Theatre opened its doors to the public on Aug. 18, 1925, advertisements in the Chicago Daily Tribune overflowed with hype for...
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....
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...