Preface / Stanley Tigerman
Introduction : Exhibitions and observations on blueprints, bricks, and mortar / John Zukowsky
Masterpieces of Chicago architecture : buildings and drawings
Trading Room of the Chicago Stock Exchange
Schlesinger and Mayer Store
A system of architectural ornament
Fuller ("Flatiron") Building
Head House, Chicago Municipal Pier
Chicago Tribune Tower competition
London Guarantee and Accident Building
Carbide and Carbon Building
Travel and Transport Building
Proposed Tower of Water and Light
Mrs. Kersey Coats Reed House
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Bridge over Caldwell Avenue
Congress Street Expressway
Illinois Institute of Technology
O'Hare International Airport
Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist
Abraham Lincoln Oasis, Tri-State Tollway
First National Bank Building
Illinois Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Late entries to the Chicago Tribune Tower competition
McDonald's floating restaurant
Chicago and Northwestern Terminal Building
United Airlines Terminal One
Morton International Building
American Medical Association
Crate and Barrel Headquarters
Greyhound/Trailways Bus Terminal
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois
Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum expansion
Lincoln Park Zoo Main Store and Rooftop Café
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church renovation
New terminal at Midway Airport
Chinese American Service Center
Epilogue : Chicago in the new millennium / Martha Thorne
Appendices : List of exhibitions and their designers ; Committee on Architecture 2003.