The 37-storey building is clad in black granite, green and gold terracotta tiles and topped with a tiered spire ornamented with ... Mart The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, by Graham, Anderson, Probst ...

Libeskind had drawn the first plans for building, a twisting glass skyscraper with an off-center spire meant to invoke the Statue of Liberty. Childs produced a sleeker version of Libeskind's design, ...

Completed in 1930, the sprawling four-million-square-foot Merchandise Mart building in Chicago was originally ... figures ...

Confederate POWs imprisoned at the infamous Camp Douglas in Chicago. A year past the start ... Whatever the reason, he kept building wealth and land, eventually owning over 10,000 acres.” ...

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Ever found yourself staring at the same four walls, wondering if Illinois has anything more to offer than Chicago’s skyscrapers and endless cornfields ... This red brick spire reaches heavenward like ...

Nestled against the mighty Mississippi River sits a town so steeped in history and charm that it feels like stepping into ...

SPIRE Academy, a premier multisport boarding school and athletic training institution, has officially named internationally respected coach and technical expert Paul Smalley as Head of Player and ...

A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. The National Public Housing ...

The upper floors of the Michigan Avenue mall — which has seen many vacancies in recent years — will be converted into office ...

Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams Homes, the new Chicago museum is filled ...