Skyscraper Chicago

Never posted a good photo of this great looking building after the restoration was completed. Former Chicago Cook County Hospital, now condo and hotel space.

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New and final rendering for 1300 W Carroll, Fulton Market.

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1000M Michigan Avenue this week. Should be topped out in early July at just over 800 feet.

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A rendering of north Fulton Market west of downtown Chicago after all the proposed buildings are completed...


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Another west Loop building proposal!!! 1300 W Lake:


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Some old unbuilt Frank Lloyd Wright designs that were never built including the Illinois supertall that was to be 1 mile tall!! The dreamers in the middle east and Asia were not the first. Afterall America invented the skyscraper in Chicago.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Unbuilt Projects Are Finally Brought To Life (themindcircle.com)


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Another new building coming, 375 N Morgan


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Wow, bidding on CHICAGO Tribune second tower 1,422 FT 113 FLOORS

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Location:
Chicago IL
Trade:
General Contractor
Est. Construction Start:
February - 2024
Est. Construction End:
September - 2027
Description:
Fully-entitled development site adjacent to existing Tribune Tower Residences. Entitlement allows for approximately 1.3M square feet and a height of 1442 feet. The site is allowed up to 564 units (125 condos/439 rentals) 250 hotel keys and 426 parking spaces.

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Sunrise in Chicago March 2023. The tallest fat one is SEARS Tower at 1730 feet tall to the top of the antennas, but they don't count in the record books, only Spires do. Should have another supertall just as tall coming to the Chicago skyline SOON. See above post.


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1893 Worlds Fair ferris wheel when relocated to Lincoln Park from 1894-1905.

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And the original location at the 1893 Worlds Fair Chicago USA

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Chicago and North Western station torn down in 1984.



1955
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1921
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Full rendering of 415 Sangamon. Should start construction this summer. Movable solar panels on the south side.


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Might still get torn down but a step in the right direction. Maybe they can use them as data centers as they have alot of lease restrictions making it very hard to lease space in the buildings.

Preliminary landmark designation approved for Century & Consumers Buildings | Urbanize Chicago

 

357 N Green should be getting city approval soon.

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Good news for the Congress Theater restoration..

Financing Cleared To Move Forward with Congress Theater Restoration - Chicago YIMBY

 

Chicago May 2023 skyline. You can see 1000M going up on the very far right of the bottom photo. Another 200 feet to go to the 800 foot tall top out. Does not look that big in the photo. This is the new South Loop. The NASCAR race in July will run up next to these building on Roosevelt Road.

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1300 W Lake revised design still just under 550 feet tall.


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Another new design proposal, this time 800 West Lake street.

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Another set of new towers for Chicago... First City street race for NASCAR this weekend will showcase the south loop of Chicago USA!!


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Also Halsted Point final rendering.

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The Brewster in Chicago. Was in several silent movies and also known as a Charlie Chaplin hang out back in the early 1900's before the film industry moved to southern California from Chicago.


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More old 1800's Chicago mansions still surviving:

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More mansions and an apartment building on the Gold Coast in downtown Chicago

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