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Our riverfront, beautiful building is an important part of Chicago's historic Loop. Constructed in 1912, it was the headquarters of D.B. Fisk & Co., the country's…
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Come find perfect holiday gifts such as apparel, accessories, jewelry, housewares and more at the Holiday Sidewalk Sale.
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The Holiday Sidewalk Sale takes place December 11th -… -
Chicago NYE Gala at SX Sky Bar
Steps from Grant Park, SX Sky Bar in the new Essex on the Park tower is the most stylish space in the South Loop for ringing…
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Paper + Thread Bookbinding Workshop
The focus will be primarily repurposing common household items and materials into something new and useful. The workshop will be led via Zoom by Annie Leue, Art…
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CAC Live: Alta Vista Terrace Tour
A full city block of 40 row houses—rather uncommon in Chicago—built all at once at the beginning of the 20th century, Alta Vista took its inspiration…
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CAC Live: Sacred Spaces in Downtown Chicago
Downtown houses of worship serve believers of multiple faiths and represent a wide variety of architectural styles. Join CAC docent David Utech as he highlights six…
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Chicagoland: A Laboratory for 20th Century Design Innovation
A look back at midcentury on the occasion of the publication of Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929–1975 and Jay Doblin’s 100th birthday. From buildings…
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Bridges of all kinds spanned the Chicago River until the early 20th century, when a new, “Chicago-style” bridge was perfected: today’s trunnion bascule bridges, whose spans…
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New York City. 1863. The Civil War raged on. An extraordinary thing occurred amid the dangerous streets and crumbling tenement houses of the Five Points, the notorious 19th-century…
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TIMESTAMP: October, 2012: “@DanaDelany, Are you married? If not, I’d marry you.” When Cam, a 13-year-old fan in a desperate medical situation captures actress Dana Delany’s…
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