A plan is in place to demolish the massive Damen grain silos in McKinley Park, but the permit for the work is still pending. City officials and contractors presented the proposed demolition plan ...

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Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: City Stops Damen Silos Demolition Due To ...

The immediate fate of the long-abandoned Damen grain silos will remain up in the air as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reviews plans to demolish the century-old concrete structures in Chicago’s ...

Silos should disappear, but is this just a phrase or can we actually do something? How about dismantling or a cutting torch?

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