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1927: The Stevens Hotel — then the largest hotel in the world — opened on Michigan Avenue. The $30 million, 28-story towers ...
The Chicago Park District has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the Joint Civic Committee of Italians Americans over ...
The City of Chicago, which owns the statues, will not be bringing the statues back to their former sites in Grant Park and ...
Artist Jenny Jing Zhang uses watercolor paint, colored pencils, and a fountain pen to document the daily drama of construction and commotion on State Street, capturing the essence of the city ...
The city will loan the small Columbus statue removed from Arrigo Park in July 2020 to the Joint Civic Committee of Italian ...
The Chicago Park District reached a settlement over the 2020 removal of a Christopher Columbus statue from Arrigo Park. The ...