What’s that building? The Loop parking garage with a secret identity
The 12-story parking garage was an ornate office building when constructed in the 1890s — when automobiles were in their infancy.
The 12-story parking garage was an ornate office building when constructed in the 1890s — when automobiles were in their infancy.
The pilot took shelter in this Wedron house after a dramatic crash, an event that inspired him to take his famous flight.
Why are other buildings called “Town Hall” throughout Chicago? The answer lies in how the city annexed a flury of other towns in the 1900s.
Take a trip to this Chicago suburb, where, during the 1950s, even modest and middle-class homes showed off the bravado of modern style.
A boarding house in Old Town was the site of the first gay rights organization in America.
The 22-story hotel’s lore includes presidents getting haircuts, presidents’ wives holding affairs and mobsters making deals. But how much is true?
The city has been trying to sell this gigantic Canaryville building for two decades. We got a rare look inside.
Barack and Michelle Obama have lived and worked in many other buildings all over the city, especially on the South Side.