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Grain elevators were once some of the tallest buildings in Chicago. The Damen Silos, one of the last sets of these structures ...
Grain and charred timbers spill from fire damaged silos as demolition work continued of the landmark Templeton Feed & Grain ...
Some artists are paying their “respects” to the abandoned grain silos that, for decades, stood as icons of Midwest decay and ...
An EPA Regional Administrator for Region V, visited the Pillsbury Mills plant this week to assess the progress of the site's cleanup efforts ...
The demolition of the Damen Silos is underway and moving quickly. Just five days in, the smaller buildings surrounding the ...
Demolition of the historic Damen Silos on Chicago’s Southwest Side began this week, despite pushback from local ...
The demolition of 119-year-old grain silos that have been abandoned for almost 50 years may not seem like something that ...
Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...
Crews are demolishing the historic Damen Silos in McKinley Park, starting with the south building, using high-reach excavators and cranes in a project set to last six months.
The city said the silos on Chicago's Southwest Side would be taken down little by little, with no use of explosives. Sabrina ...
Demolition is scheduled to begin Monday on the historic Damen Silos on the city's Southwest Side. The silos, located at 2860 ...
The Chicago Department of Buildings said the demolition of the structures would be “environmentally complex” — with concerns ...