We came across this article earlier today, which discusses the architectural significance of The Purple Hotel, for better or worse.
Chicago Magazine: The Purple Hotel and the Architectural Legacy of Hausner & Macsai
"It's unmissable if you've ever driven down Touhy, and even as it's fallen into total decrepitude—from Perry Como, to mob hits, to drug-fueled corruption, to sex clubs, to abandonment—it's remained a cult favorite of architecture nerds."
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