Half a century ago, a dozen Chicago women working in a male-dominated profession met in a North Michigan Avenue office to launch a mutually supportive group called Chicago Women in Architecture. Among ...

It’s hard to quibble with the initial premise of this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial. It’s titled “SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change,” and that certainly seems to describe our ...

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In Chicago architecture, there’s always something new, always something to look forward to. But looking back, 2024 was a middling year — no great new buildings came online, no local luminary received ...

If you only have time for one experience in Chicago, make it this one. Chicago is often referred to as the city of architecture because of its terrific display of skyscrapers. The best way to see them ...

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