Research Region

Chicago

Chicago works as a place-based view into the library, connecting 581 published records that show how this locality changes across type, status, and theme within Illinois.

Results

581

Nearby Terms

6

Connected

6

Broader term: Illinois

Articles

Research In Chicago

581 published articles

500 North Michigan Avenue

Research Record

Updated 2026

500 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago

Chicago Commercial Building Adaptive Reuse

The 24-story tower will keep ground-floor retail while vacant offices become housing and a new rooftop level changes the building's original profile.

Place
500 North Michigan Avenue
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
LeClaire Courts

Research Record

Updated 2026

LeClaire Courts Redevelopment, Chicago

Chicago Residential Complex Under Redevelopment

Financing closed in August 2026 for two six-story buildings with 183 mixed-income homes, beginning a long-delayed return of housing to the cleared Garfield Ridge...

Place
LeClaire Courts
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
Stone Medical Center

Research Record

Updated 2026

Stone Medical Center, Chicago

Chicago Campus / Institutional Endangered

A 28-story apartment tower will replace a labor and health-care building whose atrium and paired Brotherhood Monument sculptures gave the corner a distinctive public...

Place
Stone Medical Center
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
Ann Sather Building

Research Record

Updated 2026

Ann Sather Building, 909 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago

Chicago Commercial Building Demolished / Lost

The restaurant relocated, but the loss of its longtime building closes a distinct chapter in the commercial life surrounding the Belmont elevated station.

Place
Ann Sather Building
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
Second Church of Christ, Scientist

Research Record

Updated 2026

Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago

Chicago Campus / Institutional Adaptive Reuse

The Pine Grove project preserves a monumental street presence while replacing the sanctuary, dome, roof, and most of the historic building behind it.

Place
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
168 North Clinton Street

Research Record

Updated 2026

168 North Clinton Street, Chicago

Chicago Commercial Building Demolished / Lost

The slow dismantling salvaged heavy timber and brick but erased one of the West Loop's remaining nineteenth-century loft buildings before a new use for...

Place
168 North Clinton Street
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
Ravenswood Presbyterian Church

Research Record

Updated 2026

Ravenswood Presbyterian Church, Chicago

Chicago Campus / Institutional Demolished / Lost

A congregation's move from an underused historic campus opened a prominent Ravenswood corner to low-density redevelopment and erased architecture associated with one of Chicago's...

Place
Ravenswood Presbyterian Church
Coverage
Exact
Sources
3
Updated
2026
900 South Clinton Street

Research Record

Updated 2026

900 South Clinton Street, Chicago

Chicago Commercial Building Demolished / Lost

A glass-block-fronted commercial building disappeared as a utility assembled most of the surrounding block, leaving the purpose of the cleared land unresolved.

Place
900 South Clinton Street
Coverage
Exact
Sources
2
Updated
2026
Merle Reskin Theatre

Research Record

Updated 2026

Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago

Chicago Civic Building Endangered

Designed by Marshall & Fox, the Beaux-Arts theater has carried commercial productions, touring shows, DePaul training, and Chicago performance history for more than a...

Place
Merle Reskin Theatre
Coverage
Exact
Sources
1
Updated
2026
Patio Theater

Research Record

Updated 2026

Patio Theater, Chicago

Chicago Civic Building Preserved

Designed by Rudolph G. Wolff and opened in 1927, the Patio pairs a Spanish courtyard-inspired auditorium with a neighborhood commercial frontage in Portage Park.

Place
Patio Theater
Coverage
Exact
Sources
1
Updated
2026
Uptown Theatre

Research Record

Updated 2026

Uptown Theatre, Chicago

Chicago Civic Building Endangered

The 4,000-plus-seat Rapp & Rapp theater is both a landmark and an unresolved operating challenge at the center of Uptown's historic entertainment district.

Place
Uptown Theatre
Coverage
Exact
Sources
1
Updated
2026
TimeLine Theatre

Research Record

Updated 2026

TimeLine Theatre at 5035 North Broadway, Chicago

Chicago Civic Building Active

The new cultural complex adds performance rooms and a marquee to Broadway while raising a preservation question about reuse that retained a site and...

Place
TimeLine Theatre
Coverage
Exact
Sources
1
Updated
2026

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