3750 North Lake Shore Drive: Robert De Golyer’s Light-Filled, Lakefront Classic

By Sally A. Kitt Chappell, PhD. Hailed as the “largest and finest apartment building in Chicago” by the Chicago Tribune in 1926, 3750 North Lake Shore Drive exemplifies the skill of architect Robert Seeley De Golyer. De Golyer was one of the most prolific designers of the 1920s, one of Chicago’s greatest building periods.  He… Read more »

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  • 46TH WARD CANDIDATES FORUM AT 3750

    46TH WARD CANDIDATES FORUM GARDEN COURT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH 7:30p – 9p It may be the most influential city election in decades.  And one of the six above will represent us in City Hall —  James Cappleman, Angela Clay, Justin Kreindler, Marianne Lalonde, Jon-Robert McDowell, or Erika Wozniak Francis. With the city facing major deficits,… Read more »

  • 3750 BEER TASTING

    The 3750 Social/Community Affairs Committee presents… 3750 BEER TASTING Friday, February 8th Grace St. Lobby 7:30p Zombie Dust, Hop Stoopid, Arrogant Bastard Ale, Zonker Stout… we are in the midst of the great American beer renaissance and it’s about to make a stop at 3750.  Our own Chris “Bruce” White (2G) founded the Chicago Beer… Read more »

  • THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE ANCIENT MAYA

    THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE ANCIENT MAYA VIRGINIA MILLER Professor Emerita, Department of Art History, University of Illinois-Chicago Hospitality Room Sunday, 2p, January 27th Reveling in the beaches and nightlife of Cancun and Playa del Carmen…   Sampling scuba diving in Belize…  How many of us have lolled in the sun  (or plan to) at… Read more »

  • 3750 NEWSLETTER – MARCH 2019

    3750 NEWSLETTER – MARCH 2019 by the Communications Committee Retiring… Carlos Tamez, one or our wonderful doormen, will be retiring on April 24th, just short of his 10 year anniversary.  Be sure to stop by and wish him well. Also in April… April 8th-14th Xfinity is hosting their annual “Watchathon” for their cable subscribers.  We will… Read more »

  • 3750 Speaker Series: Designing the New LaGuardia

    DESIGNING THE NEW LAGUARDIA PETER RUGGIERO Lead Designer, New York’s LaGuardia Airport Reconstruction Project Panoramic views of jets and gateways.   Natural light flooding all levels. Intuitive passenger navigation. World-class amenities.  This is NOT the LaGuardia Airport we know. But it IS the LaGuardia that will be. Later this year the first gates will open to… Read more »

  • Persian Pictorial Rugs

    Dear Friends, It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the Museum of the Red River, where we can share the knowledge and curatorial efforts of our good friend, Mehdy Douraghy. He has generously given his time and expertise to organize this wonderful exhibit. Working with a number of private collectors, Mehdy, supported by… Read more »