– Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co. of Chicago confirmed it is negotiating to sell the Rookery Building at 209 S. LaSalle St. to Stein & Co., a Chicago developer. Continental Bank ...

The 12-story building, designed and built by Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root in 1888, is considered to be the oldest free-standing high-rise in Chicago. The Rookery may be best known for its ...

It was the world`s largest office building when it was built 101 years ago, the crown jewel of Chicago`s original LaSalle Street financial district. Daniel Burnham and John Welborn Root, the city ...

Chicago is famously known as the birthplace of the skyscraper, and the city boasts an impressive collection of tall buildings. From the early designs of Louis Sullivan, Burnham & Root and Holabird ...

About 1:57 p.m. Saturday, the 28-year-old woman used her keycard to take an elevator at the Rookery Building, ... The Chicago Sun-Times is free to all, thanks to readers like you.

The Rookery, an iconic building in Chicago's financial district, was completed in 1888 and designed by the architectural firm of Burnham and Root. Notable for its combination of Moorish ...

Many famous buildings in Chicago are renowned for its architecture, creativity, and innovation. Learn more about what makes them so notable!

But the Rookery is different. An 1888 masterpiece of the Chicago school of architecture, the building is a commercial structure, not a house. It’s urban, not suburban (Hyde Park was considered ...

CHICAGO-The historic Rookery building, at 209 S. LaSalle St., is being sold by Broadway Real Estate Partners LLC, which bought it last year for $56 million.

A few blocks further down Route 66 is the second-most fabulous lobby in Chicago, inside the Rookery Building, 209 S. LaSalle St.

Chicago is one of the most architecturally significant cites on the planet, featuring prominent structures designed in a variety of styles by distinguished architects. While it’s difficult to ...

(Crain's) - The sale of the Rookery building closed earlier this month, as a wealthy German family paid $73.4 million for the historic, 12-story office property at 209 S. LaSalle Street. The deal ...