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Edward Keegan

Edward Keegan

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Edward Keegan: Redesign of the area around the United Center is being done (mostly) right

There needs to be clarification about how these extensive new “parks” in the plans to...

26.01.2025 10

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Edward Keegan: Has Donald Trump given up his interest in architecture?

The few design-related initiatives from Donald Trump’s first term revolved around classical architecture, which is...

13.01.2025 7

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Edward Keegan: What kind of year has it been for Chicago architecture?

2024 was middling for Chicago architecture. No great new buildings came online, but the constant...

29.12.2024 10

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Edward Keegan: Our stewardship of historic buildings has been abysmal. Chicago must do better.

Chicago has probably allowed the wanton destruction of more great design than any other city.

15.12.2024 7

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Edward Keegan: Are Chicago’s latest big projects too big to succeed?

Proposed projects in Chicago address vacant tracts of land. But realizing their potential doesn’t require...

01.12.2024 6

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Edward Keegan: 3 Chicago museum exhibits show us something new about architecture

Three exhibitions in Chicago museums tell some interesting stories about Frank Lloyd Wright, Edgar Miller...

17.11.2024 8

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Edward Keegan: New Damen Green Line station elevates transit above the mundane

Every Chicago "L" station doesn’t need to be as monumental as Damen, but why not?

03.11.2024 10

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Edward Keegan: New West Side Boys & Girls Club is a quintessential Chicago building for the 21st century

Beyond just hosting after-school programs, the Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club inspires awe and wonder.

22.09.2024 4

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Edward Keegan: With stadium plans, the Bears are proposing a barely veiled takeover of the lakefront

A facility tailor-made for fewer than a dozen days a year should not be driving...

08.09.2024 4

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Edward Keegan: Might 400 Lake Shore Drive be our next orphaned twin tower?

There are many buildings in Chicago that represent only a portion of their designer’s initial...

11.08.2024 4

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