Wow! I remember walking past this building all the time when I went to grad school near by. I was always so sad that such a beautiful building sat empty and decaying, but its so beautiful now!
z4zazymsays
Marvelous ! Is that where the TV show E.R. was supposed to happen ?
DonCiclista71says
Looks more like a Hotel than Hospital. Beautiful neo classical building.
kkirstencsays
More of this! I know it’s not always structurally feasible, but these buildings are art & history as well as square footage. It is glorious to see restoration over demolition.
![The Renovation of Cook County Hospital / SOM [1582 x 923]](https://i.redd.it/qqenu6inw8w51.jpg)
conorthearchitect says
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nuudlebear says
Wow! I remember walking past this building all the time when I went to grad school near by. I was always so sad that such a beautiful building sat empty and decaying, but its so beautiful now!
z4zazym says
Marvelous ! Is that where the TV show E.R. was supposed to happen ?
DonCiclista71 says
Looks more like a Hotel than Hospital. Beautiful neo classical building.
kkirstenc says
More of this! I know it’s not always structurally feasible, but these buildings are art & history as well as square footage. It is glorious to see restoration over demolition.