Plan of Chicago by Commercial Club of Chicago, Bennett, and Burnham

"Plan of Chicago" by Commercial Club of Chicago, Bennett, and Burnham is an urban planning report written in the early 20th century. It presents a comprehensive

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Plan of Chicago by Commercial Club of Chicago, Bennett, and Burnham
"Plan of Chicago" by Commercial Club of Chicago, Bennett, and Burnham is an urban planning report written in the early 20th century. It presents a comprehensive civic vision to guide Chicago’s growth by restructuring transportation and rail terminals, redesigning streets and boulevards, expanding parks and the lakefront, and creating a monumental civic center to improve health, efficiency, and beauty. Drawing on lessons from the World’s Columbian Exposition and international precedents, it seeks ... Read More