A bridge to the lakefront: pedestrian path to be built over Lake Shore Drive
In the upper right-hand corner of this rendering, you can just make out the swooping, modernist bridge that will connect a new 1.8-acre park planned [...]
Designing your week: Chicago Modernism Show and Sale
Lovers of 20th-century design can feast their eyes this weekend at the Chicago Modernism Show and Sale at The American Institute of Architects, 1422 N [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard – North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago, 3
Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard, in North Kenwood - Oakland, is an "impact development" that's changed the neighborhood and is nearing a sell [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard – North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago, 2
Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard, in North Kenwood - Oakland, is an "impact development" that's changed the neighborhood and is nearing a sell [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard – North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago, I
Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard, in North Kenwood - Oakland, is an "impact development" that's changed the neighborhood and is nearing a sell [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard – touring the model
Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard, in North Kenwood - Oakland, is an "impact development" that's nearing a sellout.
We visited with Tony Rog [...]
A drive through North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago 4
Chicago's North Kenwood - Oakland neighborhood (some call it Bronzeville) spans the area from 39th St south to 47th St and Cottage Grove Ave (800 E) [...]
Touring Trixieland – the Armitage El station
We're still trying to decide whether the Lincoln Park Trixie is a mythical creature. In our quest for the holy Trixie, we visited and hung around on [...]
A drive through North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago 3
Chicago's North Kenwood - Oakland neighborhood (some call it Bronzeville) spans the area from 39th St south to 47th St and Cottage Grove Ave (800 E) [...]
A drive through North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago 2
Chicago's North Kenwood - Oakland neighborhood (some call it Bronzeville) spans the area from 39th St south to 47th St and Cottage Grove Ave (800 E) [...]
McCormick Rowhouses Landmark District, Lincoln Park, Chicago
The homes in the district originally provided rental income for the McCormick Theological Seminary. When the seminary was sold to DePaul University t [...]
Trixies? Not Trixies?
Is there such a thing as a Lincoln Park Trixie?
YoChicago chats with Nina, Val and Elizabeth, 3 20-something DePaul residents in their pre-Trixie [...]
A drive through North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago I
Chicago's North Kenwood - Oakland neighborhood (some call it Bronzeville) spans the area from 39th St south to 47th St and Cottage Grove Ave (800 E) [...]
Touring Trixieland, the Armitage El station, Chicago
To understand the fabled Lincoln Park / DePaul Trixie, it's necessary to observe her at length in her prime habitat.
This one's for all of the Tr [...]
A walk through University Village, Chicago, Part 4
Project Manager Vince Forgione shows us around an Ivy Hall at University Village townhome model, and takes us up on the roof to check out the views. [...]
A walk through University Village, Chicago, Part 3
Project Manager Vince Forgione walks us around the new single-family and townhome portions of this 890-unit development, nearing completion just sout [...]
A walk through University Village, Chicago, Part 2
Project Manager Vince Forgione walks us around this 890-unit development, nearing completion just south of the University of Illinois at Chicago. [...]
A walk through University Village, Chicago, Part 1
Project Manager Vince Forgione walks us through a development that's had a major impact on the area just south of the University of Illinois at Chica [...]
River North's a tourist trap
Is that what the billboard is telling us?
See more YoChicago River North videos at YouTube.
Don't miss our River North photo album at Flickr. You [...]
River North’s a tourist trap
Is that what this Chicago billboard is telling us?
Is River North Chicago's own Wisconsin Dells? Its Pigeon Forge? Its Las Vegas, baby? [...]