(Art Institute of Chicago) The upcoming year is an important one for Chicagoans—whether they know it or not. 2009 marks the centennial of Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago, a plan whose features ...

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Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren, along with Mayor Brandon Johnson, invoked the illustrious name of the legendary architect Daniel Burnham more than a dozen times Wednesday in their slick public ...

Architectural renderings ranging from facade drawings to engineering plans will be displayed at an exhibition exploring the works of Plan of Chicago architects Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett and ...

Chicago’s historic mantra, “make no little plans,” guided the rebuilding of our city after the Great Fire. When Chicago faced rapid industrialization, explosive population growth, overcrowded ...

Promontory Point is yet another example of Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago. A man-made peninsula on Chicago’s South Side called Promontory Point is another example of Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago ...