Saturday, January 17, 2026

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architecture-design
  • by david hall
Will a vacant modernist bank in Skokie designed by SOM be razed or reused?

The bank isn't being overtly marketed as a teardown, but it's worth noting Skokie doesn't have a landmark ordinance that would protect the building from demolition.

work
  • by david hall
West Side center's manufacturing training boosts economic mobility among participants

The Jane Addams Resource Corp.’s workforce training program have helped place most of its trainees into well-paid union jobs.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Religious group that some ex-members describe as a 'cult' sees its footprint grow in Chicago area

While the World Mission Society Church of God has strongly rejected that label, a number of former congregants say the organization appears to be financially driven, has falsely predicted the end of the world and has isolated members from nonbelieving friends and family, among other disturbing…

casinos-gambling
  • by david hall
Bally's may get another year to open permanent casino in River West

At Bally's behest, State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) introduced the bill that would give Bally's until September, 2027 to open the $1.7 billion casino complex and continue operating a temporary casino at Medinah Temple until then.