Chicago is often recognized as the international capital of modern architecture. The city is rich with historical landmarks that track the ascent of contemporary building practices. To wander around Chicago, taking in the sights, is to tour the evolution of modern architecture as we know it today. From high rise towers in the Loop to inspired suburban homes, contemporary Chicago real estate is appealing and distinguished.

A nice view of the city’s skyline:

And three examples of Chicago modern homes:

Highland Park

Barrington

Northbrook

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