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Chicago’s century-old Navy Pier revitalised by James Corner Field Operations and nArchitects
Studio Gang clads Chicago student housing complex in wavy strips of concrete
Obama selects Chicago’s Jackson Park for presidential library site
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects chosen for Obama Presidential Library
WATG wins competition to design freeform 3D-printed house
Gensler unveils skyscraper design for site of Calatrava’s ill-fated Chicago Spire
Aerial cable car proposed for Chicago by Marks Barfield and Davis Brody Bond
New location proposed for MAD’s Lucas Museum in Chicago
Valerio Dewalt Train uses stone and glass to build angular arts building in Chicago
Port Urbanism proposes two bike and pedestrian bridges for Chicago’s Goose Island
David Adjaye, Renzo Piano and Snøhetta among seven-strong shortlist for Obama Library
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: BP Pedestrian Bridge by Frank Gehry
Chicago installs “fitness tracker for the city” to improve infrastructure and residents’ health
Studio Dwell embeds River View House into a sloped site in Illinois
George Lucas abandons Chicago museum proposal in favour of California
Kiku Obata leads revival of historic district in a rural Illinois town
Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveils forum building for University of Chicago campus
Norman Kelley uses reclaimed bricks for Aesop Bucktown in Chicago
Studio Gang’s supertall Chicago tower will include $17.1 million penthouse
Studio Gang wraps Chicago performing arts centre in glass and wooden battens
Chicago Architecture Biennial attracts more than double the attendees of Venice Biennale
SOM creates a rounded library wrapped in aluminium fins for Chicago’s Chinatown
“Chicago boldly imagines its own definition of what a biennial might be”
