Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It takes approximately 700,000 megawatt hours of electricity to power Chicago’s more than 400 municipal buildings every year. As ...

On this 188th birthday of the City of Chicago, Preservation Chicago issued its list of what it has deemed the seven most endangered buildings and structures for 2025. The nonprofit organization has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago is home to some of the tallest buildings in the country, with some spanning more than 1,000 feet from base to tip. But ...

Nestled in the heart of the Printers Row district in the South Loop, Straits Row appears like any other high-rise in downtown Chicago. It has a modern interior design and high-end amenities that are ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Dogs Keep Getting Shocked Outside Luxury ...

(NEXSTAR) – Can you imagine a time before skyscrapers towered over the world’s great cities, shading the streets and sidewalks below? That was the reality until America entered a new architectural era ...

Brick expert Will Quam’s book “Fire and Clay” details the ways in which bricks “reveal the hidden history of Chicago.” ...

A Chicago advocacy group dedicated to preserving historic buildings in the city has created a list of what it deems to be Chicago's seven most endangered structures. The list, released today by ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed fining building owners in the city who let their properties lie dormant. If approved, this could have a drastic impact on Chicago neighborhoods, as well as ...