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Edward KeeganChicago Tribune |
Flat iron structures are essential elements of thriving urban communities.
None of the sites proposed for the Bears create connections between Gary and the city’s...
The new Forty Acres Fresh Market on Chicago Avenue in the Austin neighborhood succeeds at...
Providing context for the idiosyncratic work of architect Bruce Goff isn’t easy. The Art Institute's...
2025 included a few head scratchers: a papal pilgrimage site in suburban Dolton and an...
Robert A.M. Stern's books form the definitive history of New York’s architecture. Why doesn't Chicago...
While his forms could seem casual and arbitrary, Frank Gehry was an amazing planner who...
The exhibit on Frank Lloyd Wright’s chairs is a unique opportunity to view tangible objects...
Nonprofit Revolution Workshop's newly renovated space in Garfield Park supports activities that improve lives in...
Improv isn’t the most obvious model for architecture, but good design is always about negotiating...
There are still a few months of construction to go, but the Obama Presidential Center...
It’s hardly clear what the Chicago Architecture Biennial is offering in this time of radical...
Chicago’s Missing Middle Infill Housing Initiative is intended as an urban repair project. But the...
It's not often that a building from 1940 still seems fresh and new, but the...
In a city where almost everything is on a strict grid and flat, the 606...
Since 2022, Chicago's neighbor to the north has been home to the tallest timber tower...
Chicago's new National Public Housing Museum and Roosevelt Square mixed-use apartments show glimmers of architectural...
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race is an exceptionally well-conceived and packaged mirror of the city.
The Chicago Fire stadium needs to be distinctive and genuinely grounded in Chicago’s unique architectural...
Completely rethinking their old home was exactly the right move — for the Intuit Art...
Chicago's Lincoln Yards could bring neighborhoods together around a shared resource that would draw visitors...
Ticketed events should be the rare exception at Millennium Park. Gates and fences should be...
Three vintage three-flats represented Wrigley Field’s history and the architecture that has made Chicago’s neighborhoods...
Much of the Illinois quantum park will essentially be akin to a shipping center and...
Additions and renovations to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, including a new exhibit, have been bold and...
The new Terminal 5 parking garage at O'Hare International Airport earns a place in Chicago's...
There needs to be clarification about how these extensive new “parks” in the plans to...
The few design-related initiatives from Donald Trump’s first term revolved around classical architecture, which is...
2024 was middling for Chicago architecture. No great new buildings came online, but the constant...
Chicago has probably allowed the wanton destruction of more great design than any other city.