

Factory-into-Farm Idea Mushrooming on Chicago’s South Side
Chicago, aka hog butcher for the world, is home to The Plant, a meat-packing factory-turned-food production center and farmer’s market....
Jun 30, 2016


From Firehouse to Film House
Construction is underway at the 1928 two-story firehouse at 5720 N. Ridge in Chicago, called “the most ornate of the grand firehouses” by...
May 12, 2016


Reclaiming Wood in a Rehabbed Firehouse
Some said it couldn’t be done, but…behold! In keeping with its mission of historic preservation, the Historical Society of Oak Park and...
Apr 18, 2016