Every artwork in the Art Institute’s collections—whether it’s on view in the galleries, protected in storage, or traveling the globe—comes under the care of the Conservation and Science team.

The original 1921 White Castle restaurant design — and the variations that have followed — was inspired by the old Chicago Water Tower, the crenellated landmark that survived the Great Chicago Fire.

The transit revenue package relies on increasing the transit sales tax in the six-county region and transportation related sources. It also includes a steep tollway hike.

The fine dining institution ended its run amid the impending sale of its building.

Foster + Partners has completed a stepped supertall skyscraper in Manhattan for American financial company JPMorganChase, emphasising its unique base.

Happy Halloween, Chicago! A collective of architects brought their favorite Chicago spaces to life, transforming them into headpieces and parading down State Street for the Arts in the Dark Parade. Huge thank you to our incredible architects and dreamers who participated: James Young as the Harold Washington Library OwlRachel Much as Amanda Williams’ Colored TheoryJessie LaFree as 60 E Lake Self Park GarageJosh Mings as Lake Michigan from behind AdlerLayne Murphy as the Stock Exchange ArchJoseph Hernandez as 311 S. Wacker Light CrownPawvel Smith as a Chicago three-flatJan Concepcion as Thermal and Infiltration Performance of Chicago Vernacular ArchitectureElizabeth Blasius as Damen SilosAnthony Hurtig as the Chicago Water TowerMejay Gula as the Magikist SignSharon Xu and Robert Becker as Crown FountainRobin Randall and Urbs in Horto Odile Compagnon as Tensegrity Homage to Buckminster Fuller Juan Suarez as Henry Hinds Laboratory Emmett Mach as Lakefront Trail Core-Loc StructureJason Meyering as the Palmolive BuildingGouri Huya, Aishwarya Shivakumar, and Galila Sima as SullivanKirsten Landmark Masih as FlamingoAllaa Abdelsaid as Chicago River BridgesMolly Rice as Goth TargetNeha Chopra as Rookery StairsJames Silvestro as Calumet Fisheries and the 95th Street BridgeSamuel L Cusack as the Art Institute of ChicagoEliseo Elizarraraz as Carl St. StudiosAlex Serbanescu as 541 North Fairbanks CourtNathan Rennich as his top five Chicago windowsAdam Fogel as Cloud GateJordan Hicks as Chicago Vernacular Architecture as depicted by the painter Roger BrownJohn C. Wolf as Wrigley Field (Cubs) ScoreboardEmily A. Rupright as White Sox exploding scoreboardChana Haouzi as the Carbide & Carbon BuildingJoseph Altshuler and Zack Morrison as the Illinois Regional Library for the Blind and Physically HandicappedEmerson Rice as FlamingoAnnabell Ren as West Garfield ParkCatherine Wetzel as North Avenue Beach HouseUtkarsha Laharia as Lines in Four Directions by Sol LewittSarah Blankenbaker as the DrakeBrandon Hall as Thompson Center Air RightsEve Fineman as the Pritzker PavilionPortraits by @eriellebakkumphotography @artsinthedark @aiachicagoView all comments

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The indictment alleges that the six were among a group who surrounded a government vehicle near the Broadview ICE facility Sept. 26 and tried to stop a federal agent from going there and “discharging ...

The area’s crime rate is down, and cheaper rents have prompted retailers to lease new space.

Cinemark will add a number of Imax screens ahead of the release of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey."

With access to the Chinese market in jeopardy, Jensen Huang emphasized the company’s support for the administration’s agenda.

Donald Trump vs. the NIMBYs

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Right now in Chicago, immigrants are fleeing the militarized city at night, helped by U.S. citizens who fear for their own safety.