The towering, old grain silos near 29 th Street and Damen Avenue, on the banks of the Chicago River’s south branch, date to Chicago’s heyday as a hub of manufacturing and food distribution ...

The silos, located at 2860 S. Damen Ave. on the side of the Stevenson Expressway, date back to 1906, but were abandoned after an accident in 1977. The Chicago Department of Buildings said the ...

The city commissioned the work for almost $132,000 as part of its Northwest River District Revitalization Plan, paid for by grants and donations.The mural wraps around the 110-foot silo. "This one ...

Cities are turning grain silos into hot destinations. ... Jill Jedlicka, executive director of Buffalo-Niagara Waterkeeper, a nonprofit group that looks over this part of the river.

Silo City consists of a series of grain mills, storage bins, mills and malt houses that date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and line the Buffalo River on a peninsula just across the ...

Toledo got its first glimpse Tuesday at what a new art installation will look like along the Maumee River. A stretch of 28 grain silos, owned by a company called ADM, will soon be spruced up with ...

The silos were built in 1906 and are one of the last standing remnants of the grain and agricultural industry that built Chicago. They stored wheat, corn, and barley that would eventually be sold ...

Sounding like a deep rumble of thunder and raising a cloud of dust that hung over River Drive, one of the grain silos at the former River Gulf Grain in Davenport fell to the ground at about 5:30 p ...

The art project graces the side of an operational grain silo. public art projects, native american ... Already covering the river-side of 28 silos, the Glass City River Wall is already the largest ...

The Damen Silos site should be a park, a community asset, a job training center, an arts and cultural amenity, and part of a more forward-thinking South Branch vision for this century.

The first calls came in at 9:18 p.m. for a silo fire in the 1600 block of River Road in East Donegal Township. Upon arrival, crews found an active fire at the Perdue AgriBusiness Marietta Grain ...

A development project at Silo City will bring more residents to a budding neighborhood that, until a few years ago, was mostly vacant land or former industrial sites just south ...