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ADLER & SULLIVAN Chicago Stock Exchange, Washington & LaSalle
ADLER & SULLIVAN Chicago Stock Exchange, Washington & LaSalle Streets - 1894 Chicagos architecture is famous throughout the world and one style is re...

In 1866, after serving in the Civil War, Dankmar Adler began his
In 1866, after serving in the Civil War, Dankmar Adler began his architectural career in Chicago. He worked with several firms, and in 1871, formed a ...

Not surprisingly, when searching the internet, there is a marked
Not surprisingly, when searching the internet, there is a marked dearth of images of this building. On November 11 of 2011, the local CBS franchise ...

In an “unprecedented” move, the three towers won’t sit on
In an “unprecedented” move, the three towers won’t sit on the ground. They’ll be propped up 60 feet in the air by columns. Passersby will be a...

His hospital spaces were inspired by interpersonal relationships
His hospital spaces were inspired by interpersonal relationships and the scale of the human body. Nowhere is that more evident than at Prentice Women...

Perhaps the greatest and most devastating fire in American history
Perhaps the greatest and most devastating fire in American history occurred in Illinois in October 1871. Known as the “Great Chicago Fire”, it wip...

From Chicago Daily Tribune, August 16, 1925 The Balaban and
From Chicago Daily Tribune, August 16, 1925 The Balaban and Katz Uptown Theatre opened in 1925. Hundreds of thousands of incandescent lamps in the ...