Take a cruise along the Chicago River and learn about the city's most iconic landmarks, practically building by building, that populate the skyline as you pass by. Your guide will tell the dramatic story of Chicago’s rise from the ashes of the Great Fire of 1871 and its path to becom...
residents rarely set foot on them - you're more likely to see bicycles on them than people. Perkins + Will's Ralph Johnson has a new take on condo tower balconies, and it's made the new 235 West Van Buren one of the most distinctive presences in the South Loop skyline. Read all ...
This definitely has to be the coolest ice skating rink in town with the city’s skyline in the backdrop. Located in the heart of downtown, the sloped quarter mile loop can hold up to 700 skaters at any given time and skating is free if you bring your own skates. Otherwise, you ca...
of the Holy Name, that was completed in the fall of 1854 (except for the overly-ambitious tower that was never completed) and dedicated that Christmas, a distinctive light color that would have softened the building’s already out-of-scale, monumental presence in the city’s skyline. Nowhere...
Navigating the Legal Landscape: A Guide to Lawyers In the bustling metropolis of Chicago, where diverse communities converge and industries thrive, the legal profession stands as a pillar of order, justice, and advocacy. From the towering skyscrapers that define the city’s skyline to the vibrant...
To accommodate the number of attendees, the headlining stages, Bud Light and T-Mobile, were located about a mile apart at the north and south ends of the area respectively. At night, a message written in lights from a building in the downtown Chicago skyline read:“Stay safe Lolla.” ...
Explore the city from the comfort of a Chicago limo by visiting the Magnificent Mile and the Gold Coast to admire the skyline. Limos.com is the largest, most affordable and trusted place to find Chicago limo services to explore downtown or get from point-to-point in the greater Chicago ...
8 The Wrigley Building™ Standing on a triangular piece of land at the northwest corner of Michigan Avenue and the Chicago River, The Wrigley Building has been an iconic part of the city's skyline for over 95 years. The Wrigley Building consists of two towers, completed in 1921 and 1924...
It’s an Art Deco beauty in red-brown brick, with floral cartouches atop each bay and twin towers punctuating its skyline. The steel industry has changed dramatically since its last great domestic peak in the 1970s. Automation has vastly reduced the number of workers required to produce a ...
Why: The Chicago Ale Fest is a celebration of American Craft Beer in the heart of Chicago. Located at Buckingham Fountain in historic Grant Park, bordered by the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, the fest will feature 200+ American craft beers, live music and food from some of Chicago’s...