Preservation Chicago has highlighted historical places or objects — including churches, schools, warehouse districts and even ...

Chicago is home to some of the country's tallest buildings. See which 10 skyscrapers top the list in the Windy City.

Each year since 2003, Preservation Chicago has highlighted historical places or objects that could be lost to demolition if action is not taken to restore them.

Chicago is famously known as the birthplace of the skyscraper, and the city boasts an impressive collection of tall buildings. From the early designs of Louis Sullivan, Burnham & Root and Holabird & ...

Chicago is the city of architecture, the birthplace of the skyscraper. The city boasts buildings that have been the tallest, largest and most beautiful in the world and they are the focus of ...

Most American cities are organized on an unrelenting grid, an artifact of early European settlers’ simple and unimaginative approach to land surveying and real estate speculation. While most of ...

New book: Chicago’s Greatest Buildings: Skyscrapers, Landmarks, and Hidden Gems in the City of Architecture A historian by training and docent at the Chicago Architecture Center, Ellen Shubart has a ...

No decision has been made, but the museum says "the east side of the building — where the Trading Room is located — ...

Now, from the farm to the Second City. Chicago loves and is loved for its architecture, but one of the city's most unusual buildings could soon be torn down. We're talking about Prentice Hospital on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Shaw is a NY–based writer covering architecture, art and design. Oct 14, 2025, 11:37am EDT Oct 14, 2025, 12:50pm EDT The ...