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“It was made to be liked,” said Robert Sharoff, whose new coffee table book, “The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon,” (Rizzoli Electa) with photographs by William Zbaren and commentaries by Tim ...
From the little-known architect to the over 375,000 terra cotta pieces on the facade, the pioneering radio stations and extraordinary designers that worked there, The Wrigley Building: The Making of ...
Cloud Gate, deep-dish pizza, gangsters, Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile are some of what Chicago is famous for.
Tuesday was a special day for 9-year old Adriana Martinez as her aunts bring her down to the famous Water Tower Place ... "I don't think downtown Chicago's ever going to die," said shopper Treauna ...
Countless movies and TV shows have used Chicago as a backdrop, and the Windy City has been a more than capable star.
Monday, April 20, 1981, was artist Joan Miró's 88th birthday. It was also the day that Mayor Jane Byrne pulled a cord to ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new book, The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon, explores the untold story behind one of Chicago's most famous landmarks. Author Robert Sharoff and Cultural Historian Tim ...
An old building on the West Side will soon be a hub of creative innovation and collaboration. That's the dream of a Chicago arts non-profit called Alt Space Chicago. "On the front of the building ...
Chicago has an incredible asset, one that has helped make the city world famous. It’s time to better protect it. Lee Bey is the Sun-Times architecture critic.