The Modern Architecture of
Illinois

Aurora
Paramount Theatre, Aurora (1931) by Rapp & Rapp
Van Sickle Ford House (Sam & Ruth Van Sickle Ford House), Aurora (1950) by Bruce Price
William B. Greene House, Aurora (1912) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Bannockburn
Allen Friedman House, Bannockburn (1959) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Barrington Hills
Carl Post House (Al Borah House), Barrington Hills (1957) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Batavia
A. W. Gridley House (Ravine House), Batavia (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Fermilab, Office Technical and Educatin Building, Batavia (2014) by Carol Ross Barney
Mrs. A. W. Gridley House (Ravine House), Batavia (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Belvidere
William H. Petit Memorial Chapel, Belvidere (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Berwyn
Arthur L. Richards House, Berwyn (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Chester Bragg House, Berwyn (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Blue Island
Aaron and Lucile Heimback House, Blue Island (1939) by Bertrand Goldberg
Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignBusiness Instructional Facility, Champaign (2008) by César Pelli
Champaign Public Library, Champaign (2008) by Carol Ross Barney
Memorial Stadium, Champaign (1923) by Holabird and Roche
Orpheum Theater, Champaign (1914) by Rapp & Rapp
Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing, Chicago (2009) by Renzo Piano
Chicago Public Libary Henry W. Austin Branch Library, Chicago () by Alfred S. Alschuler
Chicago Public Library Henry E. Legler Regional Branch, Chicago (1919) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Chicago’s boulevard system West Park District, Chicago () by William Le Baron Jenney
Columbian Exposition Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, Chicago (1893) by George B. Post
DuPaul University Theatre School, Chicago (2013) by César Pelli
Graceland Cemetary Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, Chicago (1890) by Adler & Sullivan
Graceland Cemetery Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, Chicago (1890) by Louis Sullivan
Graceland Cemetery Getty Tomb, Chicago (1890) by Adler & Sullivan
Graceland Cemetery Martin Ryerson Tomb, Chicago (1889) by Adler & Sullivan
IIT IIT Masterplan, Chicago () by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Illinois Institute of Technolgoy Campus Center, Chicago (2003) by Rem Koolhaas
Illinois Institute of Technolgoy McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Chicago (2003) by Rem Koolhaas
Illinois Institute of Technology Crown Hall, IIT (aka S.R. Crown Hall), Chicago (1956) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Roosevelt University Auditorium Building, Roosevelt University, Chicago (1889) by Adler & Sullivan
World Columbian Exposition Agricultural Building, Chicago (1893) by McKim, Mead & White
University of Chicago Frederick C. Robie House, Chicago (1910) by Frank Lloyd Wright
University of Chicago Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, Chicago (2003) by César Pelli
University of Chicago Mansueto Library, Chicago (2011) by Murphy Jahn
University of ChicagoWilliam Eckhardt Research Center, Chicago (2005) by HOK
University of ChicagoWilliam Eckhardt Research Center, Chicago (2015) by HOK
World’s Columbian ExpositionHorticultural Building, Chicago (1893) by William Le Baron Jenney
606, Chicago (2015) by –
1 Park Avenue, Chicago () by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill
1000M, Chicago (2024) by Helmut Jahn
1000M Sales Gallery, Chicago (2024) by Helmut Jahn
111 East Wacker, Chicago (1970) by Mies van der Rohe
111 South Wacker, Chicago (2005) by Goettsch Partners
120 North LaSalle, Chicago (1992) by Helmut Jahn
150 North Riverside, Chicago (2017) by Goettsch Partners
154 W Superior, Chicago (circa 1890) by –
155 North Wacker, Chicago (2009) by Goettsch Partners
181 West Madison Street, Chicago (1990) by César Pelli
19 South LaSalle Street, Chicago (1893) by William Le Baron Jenney
190 South Lasalle, Chicago (1987) by John Burgee + Phillip Johnson, Shaw Associates
190 South LaSalle Street, Chicago (1987) by Philip Johnson
2400 North Lakeview Apartments, Chicago (1963) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
33 East Congress Building (aka Congress-Wabash Building), Chicago (1926) by Alfred S. Alschuler
330 North Wabash, Chicago (1972) by Mies van der Rohe
333 North Michigan Building, Chicago (1928) by Holabird and Roche
333 Wacker Drive, Chicago (1983) by Kohn Pedersen Fox
333 West Wacker, Chicago (1983) by Kohn Pedersen Fox
57 East Jackson Boulevard, Chicago (1899) by Holabird and Roche
77 West Wacker Drive, Chicago (1992) by Ricardo Bofill
860-880 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago (1951) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
860-880 North Lakeshore Drive Apartments, Chicago (1951) by Mies van der Rohe
875 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago (1969) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Abraham Lincoln Center, Chicago (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Accenture Tower, Chicago (1987) by Helmut Jahn
Access Living Headquarters, Chicago (2007) by LCM Architects
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago (1930) by Ernest A. Grunsfeld, Jr.
Adolph Loeb Factory (top floor removed), Chicago (1888) by Adler & Sullivan
Albert W. Sullivan House, Chicago (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Algonquin Apartments, Chicago (1951) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
All Saints Cathedral, Chicago (1930) by J.G. Steinbach
Allison Harlan House, Chicago (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Alumni Memorial Hall, IIT, Chicago (1946) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
American Association of Railroads Laboratory Building, IIT, Chicago (1953) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
American Association of Railroads Mechanical Engineering Building, IIT, Chicago (1953) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
American Medical Association Buidling, Chicago (1990) by Kenzo Tange
Ann Halsted House, Chicago (1883) by Louis Sullivan
Ann Halsted House, Chicago (1884) by Louis Sullivan
Anshe Emet Synagogue, Chicago (1910) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Aon Center, Chicago (1973) by Edward Durell Stone
Aon Center, Chicago (1973) by Edward Durell Stone & Associates, Perkins+Will
Apple Michigan Avenue, Chicago (2017) by Foster + Partners
Aqua, Chicago (2009) by Studio Gang
Armour & Co. Exhibit Building, Chicago (1931) by William Pereira
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (1916) by Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing, Chicago (2009) by Renzo Piano
Arts Club of Chicago Interior, Chicago (1952) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Astor Tower Hotel, Chicago (1963) by Bertrand Goldberg
Athletic Club Illinois Center, Chicago (1990) by Kisho Kurokawa
Atwell Building, Chicago (1929) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Bachman House, Chicago (1948) by Bruce Goff
Bahá’í House of Worship, Chicago (1953) by Louis Bourgeois, George A. Fuller
Bailey Hall, Chicago (1955) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Basilica of St. Hyacinth, Chicago (1917-1921) by Worthmann & Steinbach
Benson & Rixon Building, Chicago (1937) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Boiler Plant, IIT, Chicago (1950) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
BP Pedestrian Bridge, Chicago (2004) by Frank Gehry
Brenneman School, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Brooks Building, Chicago (1910) by Holabird and Roche
Burhans-Ellinwood House (Guy C. Smith House), Chicago (1917) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Caribe and Carbon Building, Chicago (1929) by Burnham Brothers
Carman Hall, IIT, Chicago (1953) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Carole Robertson Center for Learning, Chicago (2002) by Carol Ross Barney
Carr Memorial Chapel, IIT, Chicago (1952) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co. Addition, Chicago (1904) by Adler & Sullivan
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co. Building, Chicago (1899) by Adler & Sullivan
Central Park Theatre, Chicago (1917) by Rapp & Rapp
Cermak-McCormick Place Station, Chicago (2015) by Carol Ross Barney
Cesar Chavez Multicultural Academic Center, Chicago (1993) by Carol Ross Barney
Charnley-Persky House, Chicago (1892) by Adler & Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Chicago (1893) by Henry Ives Cobb
Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago (1930) by Holabird and Roche
Chicago Board of Trade Building, Chicago (1930) by Holabird & Root
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago (1897) by Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Chicago Federal Building, Chicago (1905) by Henry Ives Cobb
Chicago Federal Building (Kluczynski Federal Building), Chicago (1964) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Chicago Linoleum Co. Plant, Chicago () by Adler & Sullivan
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Building, Chicago (1927) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Chicago Park District Headquarters, Chicago (2023) by John Ronan Architects, Site Design Group
Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago (2016) by Ross Barney Architects, Sasaki Associates
Chicago Rivewalk, Chicago (2016) by Carol Ross Barney
Chicago Spire Tower, Chicago (x) by Santiago Calatrava
Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago (1894) by Adler & Sullivan
Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago (1904) by Daniel Burnham
Chicago Temple Building, Chicago (1923) by Holabird and Roche
Chicago Theatre, Chicago (1921) by C.W. and George L. Rapp
Chicago Theatre, Chicago (1921) by Rapp & Rapp
Chicago Water Tower, Chicago (1869) by William W. Boyington
Child Development Center Drexel, University of Chicago, Chicago (2013) by Carol Ross Barney
Church of the Redeemer, Chicago (1886) by William Le Baron Jenney
Citadel Center, Chicago (2003) by Ricardo Bofill
City Hyde Park, Chicago (2016) by Studio Gang
Clark-Maple Gas Station, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Clarke House, Chicago (1836) by –
College of Music Building, IIT (formerlyAmerican Association of Railroads Administrative Building), Chicago (1950) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Commercial National Bank Building, Chicago (1907) by Daniel Burnham
Commons Building, IIT, Chicago (1955) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Commonwealth Promenade Apartments, Chicago (1957) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Crown Hall, Chicago (1956) by Mies van der Rohe, Pace Associates, C.F. Murphy Associates
CTA Belmont Station, Chicago (2012) by Carol Ross Barney
CTA Fullerton Station, Chicago (2012) by Carol Ross Barney
CTA Grand/State Station, Chicago (2012) by Carol Ross Barney
CTA Morgan Station, Chicago (2012) by Carol Ross Barney
Cunningham Hall, IIT, Chicago (1955) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Dearborn Center, Chicago (2003) by Ricardo Bofill
Dearborn-Maple Mix-Use, Chicago (1955) by Bertrand Goldberg
Dexter Building, Chicago (1887) by Adler & Sullivan
Dirksen Federal Building, Chicago (1964) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Donohue Building Annex, Chicago (1913) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Drexel Home and Gardens, Chicago (1955) by Bertrand Goldberg
Edward C. Waller Apartments, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edward C. Waller Apartments, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago (1911) by Leon E. Stanhope
Elgin Watch Co. Industrial Plant, Chicago (1931) by William Pereira
Eliel House, Chicago (1886) by Adler & Sullivan
Elks National Memorial, Chicago (1926) by Egerton Swartwout
Emil Bach House, Chicago (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Engineering Research Building, IIT, Chicago (1945) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Espanade Apartments (aka 900-910 North Lake Shore), Chicago (1956) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Euston and Co. Linseed Oil Plant, Chicago (1889) by Adler & Sullivan
Farnsworth House, Chicago (1951) by Mies van der Rohe
Federal Center, Chicago (1974) by Mies van der Rohe
Ferdinand Kaufman Store & Building, Chicago (1887) by Louis Sullivan
Field Building, Chicago (1934) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
Fine Arts Building, Chicago (1898) by Solon S. Beman
Fisher Building, Chicago (1896) by Daniel Burnham
Florsheim Shoe Company Building, Chicago (1926) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Fortnightly of Chicago, Chicago (1892) by Charles Follen McKim
Francis Apartments , Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Francisco Terrace Apartments, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Franklin Center (formerly AT&T Corporate Center), Chicago (1991) by Adrian Smith
Furniture Exhibition Building Eastern Wing (aka American Furniture Mart), Chicago (1923) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Furniture Exhibition Building Western Wing and Tower, Chicago (1926) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Gage Building (a façade by Louis Sullivan), Chicago (1899) by Holabird and Roche
Gage Building Facade, Chicago (1898) by Adler & Sullivan
Gage Group Buildings, Chicago (1899) by Louis Sullivan
Garfield Park, Chicago () by William Le Baron Jenney
Gary Comer Youth Center, Chicago (2006) by John Ronan Architects
Gateway Theatre, Chicago (1930) by Rapp & Rapp
George Blossom Garage, Chicago (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George Blossom House, Chicago (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George J. Kacek Hall (formerly Bailey Hall), Chicago (1955) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Gerrick Theater (Schiller Theatre Building), Chicago (1892) by Adler & Sullivan
Glessner House, Chicago (1886) by Henry Hobson Richardson
Goldblatt Bros. Department Store (aka Larkin Store Building), Chicago (1914) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Graceland Cemetery, Chicago (1860) by William Saunders , Horace W.S. Cleveland , Ossian Cole Simonds , Holabird & Roche
Graceland Cemetery Chapel, Chicago (1888) by Holabird and Roche
Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago (1991) by HOK Sport
Guy C. Smith House (American System-Built Home), Chicago (1917) by Frank Lloyd Wright
H. Howard Hyde House, Chicago (1917) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Halsted Row Houses (Ann Halsted Row Houses), Chicago (1885) by Adler & Sullivan
Harold Washington Library, Chicago (1991) by Hammond, Beeby & Babka
Harrison Hotel and Garage, Chicago (1930) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Hart, Schaffner and Marx Building, Chicago (1926) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Hartman Building, Chicago (1933) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Hauserman Showroom, Chicago (1982) by Arata Isozaki
Helstein House, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Henry B. Clarke House, Chicago (1836) by (unknown)
Henry Crown Field House, Chicago (1931) by Holabird and Roche
Hillard Towers Apartments (Hilliard Center), Chicago (1966) by Bertrand Goldberg
Hollenbach Building, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Holy Cross Church, Chicago (1915) by Joseph Molitor
Holy Innocents Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago (1875) by Patrick C. Keely
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral and Rectory, Chicago (1900) by Adler & Sullivan
Holy Trinity Polish Mission, Chicago (1905-1906) by William G. Krieg
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Chicago (1903) by Louis Sullivan
Home Insurance Building (demolished), Chicago (1885, 1891) by William Le Baron Jenney
Hotel Windermere West & East Hotels, Chicago (1924) by Rapp & Rapp
HUB 32 Mixed-Use, Chicago (2023) by Brooks + Scarpa
Hudson Motor Co. Building, Chicago (1928) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Humboldt Park, Chicago (1907) by William Le Baron Jenney
IBM Building (IBM Plaza), Chicago (1973) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Igoe Building, Chicago (1928) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Inland Steel, Chicago (1958) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Institute of Gas Technology Building, IIT, Chicago (1950) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Isidore H. Heller House, Chicago (1897) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Jackson Park, Chicago (1891) by Daniel Burnham
Jackson Park, Chicago (1883) by Frederick Law Olmsted
Jackson Shore Apartments, Chicago (1918) by Rapp & Rapp
James A. Charnley House (Charnley-Persky House), Chicago (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
James Charnley House, Chicago (1892) by Adler & Sullivan
James Charnley House, Chicago (1988) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
James Charnley House Restoration, Chicago (1988) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
James H. Bowen House, Chicago (1869) by William Le Baron Jenney
James R. Thompson Center, Chicago (1985) by Helmut Jahn
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago (2004) by Frank Gehry
Jehova Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Jewelers Buidling, Chicago (1881) by Louis Sullivan
Jewelers Buidling, Chicago (1895) by Louis Sullivan
Jewelers’ Building, Chicago (1881) by Louis Sullivan
John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago (1929) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
John Hancock Centre, Chicago (1969) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
John Logan Memorial, Chicago () by Stanford White
John R. Thompson Building, Chicago (1912) by Alfred S. Alschuler
John Sexton & Co. (aka Sexton Foods Building), Chicago (1928) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Jones College Prep, Chicago (2013) by Perkins+Will
Joseph Deimel House, Chicago (1886) by Adler & Sullivan
Joseph Deimel House, Chicago (1886) by Adler & Sullivan
Joseph J. Walser Jr. House, Chicago (1903) by Frank Lloyd Wright
KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation, Chicago (1924) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Kluzynski Federal Building, Chicago (1974) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Krause Music Store Facade, Chicago (1922) by William C. Presto; Louis Sullivan (façade)
Lake Point Tower, Chicago (1968) by Adrian Smith
Lake Shore Drive Apartments, Chicago (1951) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Lathrop House, Chicago () by Charles Follen McKim
Legler Regional Library, Chicago (1919) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Leo Burnett Building (Leo Burnett Building Company Headquarters), Chicago (1989) by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates
Leon Mannheimer House, Chicago (1884) by Adler & Sullivan
Lerman Building, Chicago () by Alfred S. Alschuler
Lincoln Park, Chicago (1860-2010) by Swain Nelson , Ossian Cole Simonds , Dwight Perkins , Alfred Caldwell , Studio Gang Architects
Lincoln Park Zoo Visitor’s Center, Chicago (2018) by Carol Ross Barney
Little Village Academic Resource Center, Chicago (2001) by Carol Ross Barney
Little Village Academy, Chicago (1996) by Carol Ross Barney
London Guarantee & Accident Building, Chicago (1923) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Ludington Building, Chicago (1891) by William Le Baron Jenney
Maggie Daley Park, Chicago (2015) by Michael van Valkenburgh Associates
Manhattan Building, Chicago (1891) by William Le Baron Jenney
Marina City II, Chicago (1967) by Bertrand Goldberg
Marina City II, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Marmon-Chicago Showroom, Chicago (1928) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Marquette Building, Chicago (1895) by Holabird & Roche
Marquette Building, Chicago (1895) by Holabird and Roche
Marshall Field and Company Building, Chicago (1902) by Daniel Burnham
Marshall Field and Company Building Renovation, Chicago (1914) by Daniel Burnham
Marshall Field Warehouse, Chicago (1887) by Henry Hobson Richardson
Martin & Martin Building (E-Z Polish Factory), Chicago (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Mashall Field Wholesale Store, Chicago (1887) by Henry Hobson Richardson
Masonic Temple, Chicago (1892) by Burhham & Root
Masonic Temple, Chicago (1892) by Daniel Burnham
Mathilde Eliel House, Chicago (1886) by Adler & Sullivan
Maurice L. Rothschild Building, Chicago (1928) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Maxim’s in the Astor Tower, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Chicago (2003) by Office of Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), Holabid & Root
McDonald’s Chicago Flagship, Chicago (2018) by Carol Ross Barney
Mcvickers Theater Renovation, Chicago (1885) by Adler & Sullivan
Mechanical Engineering Research Building, IIT, Chicago (1952) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Medinah Temple, Chicago (1912) by Shriners Harris Huehl, Gustave Schmid
Merchandise Mart, Chicago (1930) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
Metals Technology Building Extension, IIT, Chicago (1958) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago (1959) by Walter Gropius
Michigan and Lake Building, Chicago (1926) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago (1920) by Edward H. Bennett , Thomas G. Pihlfelt , Hugh Young
Midway Gardens, Chicago (1914) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Millennium Park, Chicago (2004) by Edward Uhlir , Skidmore, Owings & Merrill , Terry Guen Design Asssociates , Carol J.H. Yetken Landscape Architects , Frank O. Gehry and Associates , Anish Kapoor , Juame Plensa , Gustafson Guthrie Nichol and Piet Oudolf
Millennium Park and Millennium Park Master Plan, Chicago (2002) by Adrian Smith
Minerals and Metals Research Building, IIT, Chicago (1943) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Mitzi Freidheim Child Family Center, Chicago (2007) by Carol Ross Barney
Monadnock Building, Chicago (1893) by Burnham & Root, Holabird & Roche
Monadnock Building , Chicago (1893) by Holabird and Roche
Montauk Building, Chicago (1883) by Daniel Burnham
Montauk Building, Chicago (1883) by John Wellborn Root Sr. and Daniel Burnham
Montgomery, Chicago (1972) by Minoru Yamasaki
Morgenthau, Bauland and Co., Chicago (1884) by Louis Sullivan
Morgenthau, Bauland and Co. (ornament removed), Chicago (1884) by Adler & Sullivan
Morgenthau, Bauland and Co. Façade, Chicago (2008) by
Mori Oriental Art Studio, Chicago (1914) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Mt. Pisgah M.B. Church (formerly Chicago Sinai Temple), Chicago (1912) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (1991) by Josef Pul Kleihues
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (1893) by Daniel Burnham
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Navy Pier Auditorium, Chicago (1916) by Charles Sumner Frost
NBC Tower, Chicago (1989) by Adrian Smith
NBC Tower, Chicago (1989) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
NEMA, Chicago (2019) by Rafael Viñoly
New Bismark Hotel, Chicago (1926) by Rapp & Rapp
New Regal Theater, Chicago (1927) by John Eberson
New York Life Insurance Building, Chicago (1894) by William Le Baron Jenney
Nichols Bridgeway, Chicago (2009) by Renzo Piano
North Pole Ice Cream, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Northerly Island, Chicago (2015) by Studio Gang
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Renovation, Chicago (1999) by HOK
O’Hare Global Terminal, Chicago (…) by Santiago Calatrava
O’Hare International Airport, Chicago (2019) by Carol Ross Barney
Obama Presidential Center, Chicago (2021) by Tod Williams Billie Tsien
Old Chicago Main Post Office, Chicago (1921) by Graham, Anderson, Probost & White
Old Colony Building, Chicago () by Holabird and Roche
Old Dearborn Bank Building, Chicago (1928) by Rapp & Rapp
Olympia Centre, Chicago (1986) by Adrian Smith
One Bennett Park, Chicago (2019) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects
One Illinois Center, Chicago (1970) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Centre, Chicago (1904) by Daniel Burnham
Oriental Theatre, Chicago (1926) by Rapp & Rapp
Oscar M. Steffens House, Chicago (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Our Lady of Tepeyac, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Palace Theatre, Chicago (1926) by Rapp & Rapp
Palmer Mansion, Chicago (1885) by Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Sumner Frost
Palmisano Park, Chicago (2009) by Site Design Group
Palmolive Building, Chicago (1929) by Holabird & Root
Palmolive Building, Chicago (1929) by Holabird and Roche
Park View Manor Apartments, Chicago () by Alfred S. Alschuler
Pelouze Building, Chicago (1917) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Perlstein Hall, IIT, Chicago (1946) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Physics and Electrical Engineering Research Building, IIT, Chicago (1957) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Pilgrim Baptist Church, Chicago (1891) by Adler & Sullivan
Pittsfield Building, Chicago (1927) by Graham, Anderson, Probst and White
Poetry Foundation, Chicago (2011) by John Ronan Architects
Prairie Avenue Lofts, Chicago () by Alfred S. Alschuler
Prentice Women’s Hospital Building, Chicago (1975) by Bertrand Goldberg
Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago (2004) by Frank O. Gehry and Associates
Promontory Apartments, Chicago (1949) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Prtizker Pavilion, Chicago (2004) by Frank Gehry
Pueblo Opera House, Chicago (1890) by Adler & Sullivan
Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, Chicago (1912) by William Carbys Zimmerman
Railway Exchange Building, Chicago (1904) by Daniel Burnham
Raymond W. Evans House, Chicago (1908) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Read House, Chicago () by Holabird and Roche
Reliance Building, Chicago (1895) by Burnham & Root
Reliance Building, Chicago (1895) by Daniel Burnham
Residences at St. Regis State Art Gallery, Chicago (2020) by Jeanne Gang
Revere Camera Co., Chicago (1939) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago () by C.F. Murphy Associates , Loebl, Schlossman & Bennett , Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
River City I, Chicago (1986) by Bertrand Goldberg
River City II, Chicago () by Bertrand Goldberg
Riviera Theatre, Chicago () by Rapp & Rapp
Robert W. Roloson House I, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert W. Roloson House II, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert W. Roloson House III, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert W. Roloson House IV, Chicago (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robie House, Chicago (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Rookery, Chicago (1888) by Burhham & Root
Rookery Building, Chicago (1888) by Daniel Burnham
Rookery Building Lobby Renovation, Chicago (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Rose 25 Roseland, Chicago (2023) by Brooks + Scarpa
Row Houises for Ann Halsted, Chicago (1885) by Adler & Sullivan
S. A. Foster House & Stable (Foster House & Stable), Chicago (1900) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Salt Shed, Chicago (1920) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
Santa Fe Building, Chicago (1904) by Daniel Burnham
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago () by Adler & Sullivan
Sears Merchandise Building, Chicago (1906) by Nimmons & Fellows, George C. Nimmons & Co., Nimmons & Co.
Second Leiter Building, Chicago (1889) by William Le Baron Jenney
Second Presbyterian Church, Chicago (1874) by
Seventeenth Church of Christ, s/cientis, Chicago (1968) by Henry Weese
Sheridan-Oakdale Apartments, Chicago (1951) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Shops Buidling, Chicago (1912) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Siegel Hall, IIT, Chicago (1957) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Silversmith Hotel & Suites, Chicago (1896) by Daniel Burnham
Smart Museum of Art, Chicago () by Edward Larrabee Barnes
Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago (1965) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Soldier Field, Chicago (1924) by Holabird & Roche
Solstice on the Park, Chicago (2018) by Studio Gang
Sos Children’s Villages Lavezzorio Commerical Center, Chicago (2008) by Studio Gang
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, Chicago (2007) by Krueck & Sexton Architects
St. Adalbert’s Church, Chicago (1914) by Henry Schlacks
St. Barbara Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. George Church, Chicago () by Alphonsus Druiding
St. Hedwig Church, Chicago ( ) by Alphonsus Druiding
St. Hyacinth Church, Chicago () by Alphonsus Druiding
St. John Berchmans Curch, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. John Cantius Church, Chicago (1898) by Alphonsus Druiding
St. Joseph Shrine, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukranian Greek Catholic Church, Chicago () by Zenon Mazurkevich
St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church, Chicago (1889) by Henry Engelbert
St. Mary of the Angels, Chicago (1920) by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. Nicholas Ukranian Catholic Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. Paul Church, Chicago (1897) by Henry J. Schlacks
St. Regis Chicago, Chicago (2021) by Studio Gang
St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church, Chicago () by Worthmann & Steinbach
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Chicago (1877) by Patrick Keeley
St. Wenceslaus Church, Chicago (1942) by McCarthy, Smith and Eppig
Standard Elevator Factory, Chicago (1891) by Adler & Sullivan
State Street Village, Chicago (2003) by Helmut Jahn
Sullivan Building, Chicago (1899) by Louis Sullivan, Daniel Burnham
Sullivan Center, Chicago () by Adler & Sullivan
Sullivan Center, Chicago (1899) by Daniel Burnham
Sullivan Center, Chicago (1903) by Louis Sullivan
Summer of New Hope, Warren Blvd Project, Chicago (1996) by Adrian Smith
Sydney Kent House, Chicago (1883) by Daniel Burnham
Thomas Flyer Garage & Service Building Addition, Chicago (1916) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Thompson Center, Chicago (1985) by Murphy Jann, Lester B. Knight & Associates
Tivoli Theatre, Chicago () by Rapp & Rapp
Torco Building Top Seven Floors, Chicago (1922) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Tree Studio Building and Annexes, Chicago (1912) by Parfitt Brothers, annex, Hill and Woltersdorf
Tribune Tower, Chicago (1925) by Howells & Hood
Tribune Tower, Chicago (1925) by Raymond Hood
Trump International Hotel & Tower, Chicago (2009) by Adrian Smith
Trump Tower, Chicago (2009) by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Turzak House, Chicago (1939) by Bruce Goff
Union Station, Chicago (1925) by Daniel Burnham
Union Station, Chicago (1925) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
United States Post Office Loop Station, Chicago (1964) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Unity Temple, Chicago (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
University Club of Chicago, Chicago (1908) by Holabird and Roche
Uptown Theatre, Chicago (1925) by C.W. and George L. Rapp
Uptown Theatre, Chicago () by Rapp & Rapp
Vista Tower, Chicago (2019) by Studio Gang
Warren McArthur House, Chicago (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Warren McArthur House Renovation, Chicago (1900) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Waterman Building, Chicago (1920) by Holabird and Roche
White City, Chicago (1893) by Daniel Burnham
Wilbur Wright College, Chicago (1993) by Bertrand Goldberg
William & Jessie M. Adams House, Chicago (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William Storrs MacHarg House (C.H. Berry House, Berry-MacHarg House), Chicago (1891) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Wills Tower, Chicago (1973) by Fazlur Rahman Khan, Bruce Graham
Wintrust Arena, Chicago (2017) by César Pelli
Wishnick Hall, IIT, Chicago (1946) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Wolf, Sayer and Heller Warehouse, Chicago (1893) by Adler & Sullivan
World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893) by Daniel Burnham
Wrightwood 659, Chicago (2018) by Tadao Ando
Wrigley Building, Chicago (1921) by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
Wrigley Field Scoreboard and Bleachers, Chicago (1937) by Holabird and Roche
Yard at Chicago Shakespeare, Chicago (2017) by Adrian Smith
Cicero
St. Mary of Czestochowa Church, Cicero () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Decatur
Edward P. Irving House, Decatur (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert Mueller House, Decatur (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Dwight
Frank L. Smith Bank, Dwight (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Elgin
Elgin Mental Health Center, Elgin (1967) by Bertrand Goldberg
Elmhurst
F. B. Henderson House, Elmhurst (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
F. B. Henderson House, Elmhurst (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert H. McCormick House, Elmhurst (1952) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Evanston
A. W. Herbert House Renovation, Evanston (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Charles A. Brown House, Evanston (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Charles A. Brown House, Evanston (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation Synagogue, Evanston (2008) by Carol Ross Barney
Levy Senior Center, Evanston (2002) by Carol Ross Barney
Mullin’s House, Evanston () by Bertrand Goldberg
Oscar A. Johnson House (Hanney House), Evanston (1917) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Thayer Brick House (Lipton Thayer House), Evanston (2018) by Brooks + Scarpa
Flossmoor
Levin House, Flossmoor (1956) by Bertrand Goldberg
Frankfort
St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Frankfort () by Worthmann & Steinbach
Galesburg
Orpheum Theater, Galesburg (1916) by Rapp & Rapp
Geneva
Col. George Fabyan Villa, Geneva (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George Fabyan Renovation, Geneva (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
P. D. Hoyt House, Geneva (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Glen Ellyn
Early Childhood Education & Care Facility, Glen Ellyn (2007) by Carol Ross Barney
Glencoe
Abrams House, Glencoe () by Bertrand Goldberg
Charles R. Perry House, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Station, Glencoe (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Daniel & Lute Kissam House (J. M. Compton House), Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edmund D. Brigham House, Glencoe (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edmund F. Brigham House, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Grace Fuller House, Glencoe (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Hollis R. Root House, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Jacobs House, Glencoe () by Bertrand Goldberg
Lute F. & Daniel Kissam House, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
North Shore Congregation Isreal, Glencoe (1964) by Minoru Yamasaki
Ravine Bluffs Development Sculptures, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Sherman M. Booth Cottage, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Sherman M. Booth II, Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William A. Glasner House, Glencoe (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William F. Kier House (C. J. Ellis House), Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William F. Ross House (Frank Finch House), Glencoe (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Writers Theatre, Glencoe (2016) by Studio Gang
Glenside Heights
Glenside Public Library, Glenside Heights (2003) by Carol Ross Barney
Glenview
John O. Carr House, Glenview (1952) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Graylakes
Orangerie, Graylake () by Bertrand Goldberg
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Naval Training Center Hostess House, Great Lakes (1942) by Gordon Bunshaft
Hampshire
Robert Muirhead House (Muirhead Farmhouse), Hampshire (1950) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Highland Park
Gardener’s Cottage & Stables, Highland Park (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George M. & Alice Millard House, Highland Park (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Mary W. Adams House, Highland Park (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Richard Churchill House, Highland Park (1908) by Alfred S. Alschuler
Ward Winfield Willits House, Highland Park (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Hinsdale
Frederick Bagley House, Hinsdale (1894) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Warren H. Freeman House, Hinsdale (1903) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Joliet
Joliet Public Library, Joliet (1903) by Daniel Burnham
Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet () by Rapp & Rapp
Kansas City
B. Harley Bradley House (Glenlloyd), Kansas City (1900) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Warren Hickox House, Kansas City (1900) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Kenilworth
Hiram Baldwin House, Kenilworth (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
La Grange
Peter Goan House, La Grange (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert G. Emmond House, La Grange (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Stephen M. B. Hunt House I, La Grange (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
W. Irving Clark House, La Grange (1894) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Lake Bluff
Ida and Grace McElwain House, Lake Bluff (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William J. Vanderkloot House (Ida and Grace McElwain House), Lake Bluff (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Lake Forest
Charles F. Glore House, Lake Forest (1951) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Lake Forest Cemetery, Lake Forest () by William Le Baron Jenney
Libertyille
Lloyd Lewis House, Libertyville (1939) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Proctor Building, Libertyville () by William G. Krieg
Lisle
Lucent Technologies, Lisle (1997) by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates
Moline
Deere & Company Administrative Center, Moline (1964) by Eero Saarinen
John Deere World Headquarters, Moline (1978) by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates
Oak Park
Arthur B. Heurtley Cottage, Oak Park (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Charles E. Roberts House, Oak Park (1896) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Charles E. Roberts House Renovation & Stables, Oak Park (1896) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Charles E. Roberts Stable, Oak Park (1896) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edward R. Hills House (DeCaro House), Oak Park (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edward R. Hills House (Hills-DeCaro House), Oak Park (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edwin H. & Mamah Cheney House, Oak Park (1903) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Francis J. Woolley House, Oak Park (1894) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Home, Oak Park (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Studio Addition, Oak Park (1898) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank W. Thomas House, Oak Park (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George W. Furbeck House, Oak Park (1898) by Frank Lloyd Wright
George W. Smith House, Oak Park (1898) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Harrison P. Young House Renovation, Oak Park (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Harry C. Goodrich House, Oak Park (1896) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Harry S. Adams House, Oak Park (1913) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Horse Show Fountain (Scoville Park Fountain), Oak Park (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Laura Gale House (Mrs. Thomas H. Gale), Oak Park (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Mrs. Thomas H. Gale House (Laura Gale House), Oak Park (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Nathan G. Moore House, Oak Park (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Nathan G. Moore House II, Oak Park (1923) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Oscar B. Balch House, Oak Park (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Peter A. Beachy House Renovation, Oak Park (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Robert P. Parker House, Oak Park (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Rollin Furbeck House, Oak Park (1897) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Thomas H. Gale House, Oak Park (1892) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Walter M. Gale House, Oak Park (1893) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William E. Martin House, Oak Park (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William G. Fricke House, Oak Park (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William H. Copeland House Renovation, Oak Park (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Oregon
Ogle County Courthouse Renovation, Oregon () by Holabird and Roche
Peoria
Cora G. & Robert D. Clarke Stable Renovation, Peoria (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Francis W. Little House I, Peoria (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Peoria Civic Center, Peoria (1982) by Philip Johnson
Plano
Farnsworth House, Plano (1951) by Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
River Forest
Chauncey L. Williams House, River Forest (1895) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Isabel Roberts House, River Forest (1908) by Frank Lloyd Wright
J. Kibben Ingalls House, River Forest (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
River Forest Tennis Club, River Forest (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Walter Gerts House, River Forest (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright
William H. Winslow House, River Forest (1894) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Winslow House, River Forest (1894) by Frank Lloyd Wright
E. Arthur Davenport House, River Forrest (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Edward C. Waller Gates, Poultry House & Stable, River Forrest (1901) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Riverside
Avery Coonley House, Riverside (1912) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Coonley House, Riverside (1907) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Ferdinand F. Tomek House (The Ship House), Riverside (1906) by Frank Lloyd Wright
L.Y. Schemerhorn Residence, Riverside (1869) by William Le Baron Jenney
Riverwoods
Ryerson Education Facility, Riverwoods (2024) by Lake | Flato
Rockford
Bengt Sjostrom Starlight Theature, Rockford (2003) by Studio Gang
Kenneth & Phyllis Laurent House, Rockford (1951) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Skoki
Art, Science, & Technology Building, Oakton Community College, Skokie (2006) by Carol Ross Barney
Springfield
Dana-Thomas House, Springfield (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Lawrence Memorial Library, Springfield (1905) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Susan Lawrence Dana House, Springfield (1902) by Frank Lloyd Wright
University Park
Faculty Office Building, University Park (2003) by Carol Ross Barney
Urbana
English Building, Urbana (1905) by McKim, Mead & White
University Laboratory High School, Urbana (1917) by Holabird and Roche
Villa Park
Charles Heisen House, Villa Park (1917) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Waukegan
Lake County Turberculosis Sanatorium, Waukegan (1938) by William Pereira
Wilmette
Francis J. Baker House, Wilmette (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank J. Baker House, Wilmette (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright
James B. Irving House, Wilmette (1920) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Lewis E. Burleigh House (J. J. O’Connor House), Wilmette (1915) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Thomas E. Sullivan House, Wilmette (1916) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Woodale
Harriet Higginson House, Wooddale () by Bertrand Goldberg
Harriet Higginson House House, Wooddale (1935) by Bertrand Goldberg