Relief for Art Deco Reliefs and the Ashland Avenue Bridge?

click images for larger view With all the current controversy over economic stimulus, it's easy to forget how much of the infrastructure...

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Historic Cook County Hospital soon turns 100 - will it be around to see it?

click images for larger view I was walking the near West Side a couple weeks ago, when I turned a cover and found the Old Cook County Hospit...

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Sunday News Headline Edition: How to get money, a job, Deadlines, AIA Young Architects Awards, Walking Wright - plus stuff we just made up!

News: ripped from the headlines! (of items in my inbox) . . . Graham Foundation - Grants to Organizations Application Deadline is February ...

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Buffalo and Chicago: Sister Cities in Architecture and Preservation (But only one has a scorecard)

Buffalo lost: Erie Savings Bank (click images for larger view) There are a number of parallels between Buffalo and Chicago .  Buffalo was i...

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Another dismissal, another brief reprieve, another day in court for Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice

 Lizzie Schiffman of DNAinfo.comChicago is reporting that Cook County Circuit Judge Neil Cohen has dismissed Landmarks Illinois' lawsui...

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Goldberg's Prentice gets reprieve as National Trust, Landmarks Illinois file suit to reinstate Landmark Designation

Update:   Cook County Judge Neil Cohen ruled that preliminary landmark status is effect for Prentice until another hearing is held December...

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