Chicagoist: If We Had a Billion Dollars ...

Chicago 2016

Sat, 19 May 2007 08:49:50 -0600

Speaking of the Great Chicago Fire, I love checking out the last street made with wooden blocks over by Cardinal George's House. It's quite cool.

thundercougarfalconbird

Sat, 19 May 2007 01:38:51 -0600

Usually when "Business major" types get rich, they buy stupid toys and try to compensate for penis size. But this guy is cool. Instead of getting the superyacht or buying a series of homes in various tropical tax havens, he fixes up awesome old homes and lets the public enjoy them. Sweet...

matty

Fri, 18 May 2007 17:37:04 -0600

great article

prescott

Fri, 18 May 2007 16:00:55 -0600

Oooh, a little architecture porn on a beautiful Friday afternoon. Sweet.

ross

Fri, 18 May 2007 15:06:59 -0600

Now these buildings were worth saving and re-stored right. Most couldn't afford to do it right.