Dennis Mascari created a monument to the Cubs where the faithful can spend eternity.
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Zoom in: Avondale
Hector Alvarenga transformed his Avondale home into an art installation of mostly discarded junk.
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Zoom in: the Loop
An urban garden gets a spring makeover before blossoming this summer.
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Zoom in: the Loop
This week we zoom in on the gaudy self-park at 60 E. Lake, which is designed to resemble a Rolls-Royce.
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Zoom in: Bridgeport
This week we zoom in on Bridgeport and the city’s last remaining slaughterhouse.
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Zoom in: Austin
This week we zoom in on the Austin neighborhood and the shuttered Brach’s Candy Factory.
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Zoom in: Bridgeport
This week we zoom in on Bridgeport and the beer can collection housed in the Filbert’s Root Beer factory.
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Zoom in: Evanston
Northwestern’s old Patten Gymnasium was the site of the first-ever NCAA tournament championship.
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Zoom in: Humboldt Park
This week we zoom in on Humboldt Park and the two bronze bison that act as an homage to the Chicago World’s Fair.
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Zoom in: Near North Side
This week we zoom in on the Near North Side and the Lakefront Path’s intersection at Illinois Avenue
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Zoom in: Edgewater
There’s only one place in Chicago to play futsal, a stylish indoor offshoot of soccer
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Zoom in: Little Village
A Banksy-influenced artist is tagging Little Village with political graffiti