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CSU and Metra will partner on the project

The Tri-State Tollway through the western Chicago suburbs to O’Hare Airport is a testament to the fact that you can’t build your way out of congestion.

Putting an end to the age-old debate.

Vista Tower by the numbers: Chicago’s now third-tallest building reached its final height, when workers poured concrete to form the skyscraper’s 101st floor.

Preservationists are finally rallying to save what were once “the heartbeat” of black communities—like Hamtramck Stadium, the home of the Detroit Stars. Click on image for article.

Over 50 years after the “Gautreaux” case began, the city’s neighborhoods remain starkly divided along racial lines.

A huge piece of real estate along the Chicago River is primed to host a new mixed-use campus.

State rep Michael J. Zalewski says the law is needed to fill a “legislative vacuum.” The bill as written would prevent municipalities from banning the technology.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has a 4 billion problem in unfunded pension liabilities. Along with several other measures, his administration is considering selling state assets, including the Illinois Tollway, to fill the hole.

The third edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, titled “…and other such stories,” will highlight contested cultural memories, indigenous approaches to the environment, and civil rights in architecture and design.  Click image for source article.