The two-year transformation of Uptown’s former Combined Insurance building into a new striking apartment development known as the Draper is nearly complete. The adaptive reuse project at 5050 N.

A whole host of questions spring up when you think about purchasing a home. But one in particular can nag at you throughout the process: Is it actually the right year to buy? In Chicago in 2020, all ...

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple in Oak Park. Photo by Nick Fochtman After closing to the public in response to the novel coronavirus, a dozen historic sites designed by famed American architect ...

Some years ago, Sam Walker saw a band at one of Uptown’s many concert venues, and the neighborhood made an impression on him. It was much closer to the lake than where he lived at the time, there was ...

The upcoming building will look very similar to this 2018 rendering but with “updated massing,” according to its developers. Pappageorge Haymes Partners/Onni Group A long-discussed—and, for some ...

Homeless Chicago residents “cannot close their doors to this virus,” said Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a press conference Monday after announcing additional efforts to help the city’s most vulnerable ...

The ongoing redevelopment of the historic Julia C. Lathrop Homes is reaching a key milestone this week, officially cutting the ribbon on 414 units of mixed-income housing and a publicly accessible ...

The third and final high-rise of the multiphase plan to redevelop the Atrium Village housing complex into Old Town Park is now officially under construction on Chicago’s Near North Side. Developed by ...

Many Chicago buyers and sellers manage to close on a home amid the pandemic, but others have not been so lucky. For Cameron Leavitt, a construction manager who was in the middle of buying a unit in a ...

A rendering showing the apartment high-rise (center) and office mid-rise (right) proposed for the corner of Lake and May streets. Courtesy Chicago Department of Planning and Development In the West ...

A fire that burned through Monday night has destroyed the landmark Lincoln Masonic Temple in downtown Aurora, according to fire officials. The long-vacant building burned from for about nine hours, ...

Green Living Room at 6431 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Margaret Tazioli For Naomi Davis, the soft opening of the Green Living Room in West Woodlawn on Saturday is no small thing. The space at 6431 S. Cottage ...