Crews are demolishing the historic Damen Silos in McKinley Park, starting with the south building, using high-reach ...

The silos, located at 2860 S. Damen Ave. on the side of the Stevenson Expressway, date back to 1906, but were abandoned after ...

The city said the silos on Chicago's Southwest Side would be taken down little by little, with no use of explosives. Sabrina ...

The Chicago Department of Buildings said the demolition of the structures would be “environmentally complex” — with concerns ...

Under the city’s Welcoming City Ordinance, which was modified in 2021, Chicago Police cannot set up a traffic perimeter or ...

Abandoned since an explosion in 1977, the new owner of the silos has been planning to tear them down — and will begin doing ...

Chicago has granted demolition permits for a collection of grain elevators that preservationists have sought to preserve.

Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be ...

Should weather predictions hold, forecasts called for temperatures hovering in the mid-90s Friday and Saturday, with a 50% chance of thunderstorms by Sunday afternoon, said Kevin Birk, a meteorologist ...

Chicago's Department of Buildings approved the permit days after outlining a plan for the demolition at a community meeting ...