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A proposed redesign of Chicago’s soon-to-close Soldier Field stadium from architect Dirk Lohan gained some press recently after the Bears NFL franchise debuted Manica Architecture’s $4.7 billion design for its new lakefront home. Lohan is the architect of its modern 2003 renovation (in...

CHICAGO — The federal government wants to demolish two century-old skyscrapers on State Street, and historic preservationists are mobilizing to stop the planned teardowns. Advocates and neighborhood residents lined up at a public hearing Monday to plead for the survival and renovation of the vacant Century and Consumers Buildings, at 202 and 220 S. State St. The federal government owns the ...

The federal government wants to demolish two century-old skyscrapers on State Street, and historic preservationists are mobilizing to stop the planned teardowns. Advocates and neighborhood residents lined up at a public hearing Monday to plead for the survival and renovation of the vacant Century and Consumers Buildings, at 202 and 220 S. State St. The federal government owns the pair, and for ...

Skender Completes Ace Hardware's New Headquarters in Oak Brook, IL - Chicago, IL - Skender is proud to announce the completion of the 250,000-square-foot build-out of Ace Hardware Corporation's new headquarters.

After a prolonged closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Farnsworth House reopens its doors with a new exhibition entitled “Edith Farnsworth Reconsidered”.

A Lincoln Park home that previously belonged to Chicago lumber scion Harry Seigle is back on the market and asking $8.2M, a slight uptick from its sale a year ago.

Another step in demolishing the former TRW headquarters in Lyndhurst is set. Everything from sculptures and workstations to boilers to transformers will be auctioned starting May 23.

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted unanimously Thursday to grant preliminary landmark status to a pair of early 20th century skyscrapers slated for demolition by the federal government.

The decision by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks is not binding on the federal government, which owns the properties and has called them a security risk.

Who will replace Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico? Will Dave Kaptain win a fourth term in Elgin or will voters hand the reins to challenger Corey Dixon? Voters in Oak Brook also will be choosing a new village president in Tuesdays election.