Expanding her influence in the industry, she launched EL Design, a two-story decorative lighting showroom in Elk Grove Village, just outside Chicago. Her commitment to sustainable and high-end ...

(HKS) One week after taking possession of the Freedom Center printing plant, Bally’s has secured the needed financing to supplant it with a $1.7 billion Chicago ... plan by design firm HKS ...

offering myriad services that often extend beyond typical design work. Chicago is a known hub of creative and digital agencies, many of which specialize in design solutions and services. To narrow ...

Multifamily developers, particularly those building affordable housing, in Chicago have begun to embrace Passive House design in the last few years thanks to local industry professionals ...

Amid retail closures and pushes to draw more tourists to one of Chicago’s most iconic streets, a design firm has unveiled a dramatic “reimagining” of Michigan Avenue. That design ...

The sukkah, a temporary hut, was one of five designed for the Chicago Sukkah Design Festival, which starts Sunday and runs until Oct. 26. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Growing up, Joseph Altshuler ...

Can a design celebration that connects local architects, community organizations, and neighbors help spur community development in Chicago? Could Be Design’s Joseph Altshuler thinks so.

There’s a spot right at the corner of Michigan and Randolph that’s thought a lot about it: the Design Museum of Chicago. Their aim is to demonstrate all the ways design shapes our day-to-day ...

Built in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, these homes were more modest and utilitarian in design, with a wooden frame and a steep gable. They served as entry-level homes for immigrants ...