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Chicago’s new National Public Housing Museum and Roosevelt Square mixed-use apartments show glimmers of architectural success.
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“Instead of cutting funding that would limit learning and prove harmful to Illinois communities, we’re fighting for Illinoisans to ensure they have the funding and resources to learn, grow and explore ...
Pope Leo XIV's hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb's board voted unanimously Tuesday ...
Dive into one of the biggest museums in the United States, the Art Institute of Chicago, through five must-see works, from Impressionist painting to Modernist stained glass.
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