E406 - Chicago History Discovered In The Rubble Protecting Our Lakefront
Published: July 14, 2026
Duration: 20:37
Blocks of carved stone from the Walker Warehouse — early examples of famed Chicago architect Louis Sullivan’s lauded ornamentation — have served alongside other rubble for decades as a lakefront revetment near Rainbow Beach.
Host - Jon Hansen
Reporter - Maxwell Evans
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