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[kemachs]

Originally Posted by Steely Dan

it was supposed to be developed into this, but then it got great recessioned.


source:http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/...k-Michigan.php

Another article on that project says it actually died before the great recession (in 2005). Not sure which architecture blog is correct.. For those interested, the one I found includes a good bit of the site's history:

http://arcchicago.blogspot.com/2012/...-michigan.html