The Chicago Cultural Center is the anchor for the city’s largest architecture festival—the Chicago Architecture Biennial. Walking into Preston Bradley Hall, you’ll see a towering banner with a land ...

Just because you are stuck inside, it doesn’t mean you can’t still take in some of Chicago’s best cultural attractions. While physically closed, local institutions are using the power of technology to ...

The two-year transformation of Uptown’s former Combined Insurance building into a new striking apartment development known as the Draper is nearly complete. The adaptive reuse project at 5050 N.

The upcoming building will look very similar to this 2018 rendering but with “updated massing,” according to its developers. Pappageorge Haymes Partners/Onni Group A long-discussed—and, for some ...

The third and final high-rise of the multiphase plan to redevelop the Atrium Village housing complex into Old Town Park is now officially under construction on Chicago’s Near North Side. Developed by ...

Homeless Chicago residents “cannot close their doors to this virus,” said Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a press conference Monday after announcing additional efforts to help the city’s most vulnerable ...

Many Chicago buyers and sellers manage to close on a home amid the pandemic, but others have not been so lucky. For Cameron Leavitt, a construction manager who was in the middle of buying a unit in a ...

A new nine-story office block is closer to replacing a vacant single-story building next to the Chicago Avenue CTA stop in River North. On Friday, the Chicago Plan Commission approved the proposal, ...

A fire that burned through Monday night has destroyed the landmark Lincoln Masonic Temple in downtown Aurora, according to fire officials. The long-vacant building burned from for about nine hours, ...

Green Living Room at 6431 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Margaret Tazioli For Naomi Davis, the soft opening of the Green Living Room in West Woodlawn on Saturday is no small thing. The space at 6431 S. Cottage ...

The mayor’s new transportation tax is now in effect, which means Uber and Lyft riders will now pay more for trips downtown. In 2019, Mayor Lightfoot eliminated the flat fee of 72 cents. Replacing that ...