But if you want to learn more about Chicago's sky-high buildings, tag along on an architecture river cruise. During a river cruise, you'll gain great views and historical insight about well-known ...

30. Initially, grain elevators dotted the banks of the river, but in 1875, a steel mill opened near 109th Street, and that was the beginning of Southeast Chicago’s manufacturing heyday.

Known for its reflective curves of the Chicago River and clouds above, this building is a favorite among ... on the waterfront at Lake Michigan near Navy Pier. The address is the envy of the ...

The curtain wall also had to be tested to assure there were no problems associated with the extensive air and water infiltrations a building along the Chicago River would almost certainly face.

The Chicago River Architecture Tour is one of the ... Tours depart from Michigan Avenue near the Wrigley Building, where there are plenty of shopping and dining options nearby.

CHICAGO (CBS) --As Chicago prepares to ring in 2025, thousands are putting on their sparkly dresses and party hats and heading downtown to celebrate the new year. Navy Pier will host its annual ...

Kane County is set to build non-motorized watercraft launches and install electronic signs along ... Fox River. Kane County and its consultant on the project, Hey and Associates, Inc., of Chicago ...

The Double Black Diamond Solar Field near ... of Chicago. Patrick L. Pyszka/ City of Chicago Share On her fingers, Chicago’s Chief Sustainability Officer Angela Tovar counted the city buildings ...