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Water tower at 30 East Wacker Place, Chicago, Illinois.

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Beef Shoyu Ramen from Kinton Ramen

Green Line train at Morgan Station

Aon Center, Chicago [02]

Aon Center, Chicago [03]

Aon Center, Chicago [04]

Aon Center, Chicago [01]

"Stop and kiss"

Selfie on North State Street

Chicago Theatre sign from above [01]

Chicago Theatre sign from above [02]

Tower 18 interlocking [08]

Tower 18 interlocking [06]

Tower 18 interlocking [07]

Tower 18 interlocking [05]

Tower 18 interlocking [04]

Tower 18 interlocking [03]

Tower 18 interlocking [02]

Tower 18 interlocking [01]

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [03]

Brown Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Brown Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Purple and Brown Line trains on the Wells Street Bridge

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [02]

Wells Street Bridge

Hamburger University

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [03]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [04]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [01]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [02]

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [02]

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [03]

Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [01]

Stairs sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

Elevator indicator in the lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue

Exit sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue

Stairs sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

Couple takes a selfie at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observation deck

CloudBar at 875 North Michigan Avenue

Fire alarm strobe at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observatory [01]

Fire alarm strobe at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observatory [02]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [17]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [15]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [16]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [12]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [13]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [14]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [09]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [10]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [11]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [06]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [07]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [08]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [04]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [05]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [03]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

Elyse films the observatory elevator at 875 North Michigan Avenue

875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

875 North Michigan Avenue [03]

875 North Michigan Avenue [04]

Turn restriction at North Michigan Avenue and East Chestnut Street

"SAFE SCHOOL ZONE" sign at Chicago and Wabash

Train arriving at Jackson station

Train departs Chicago station

Elyse gives the finger

Kyle poses for the camera

Elyse gives a look to the camera

CTA signal A59 at Jackson station [01]

CTA signal A59 at Jackson station [02]

Red Line platform at Jackson station [01]

Red Line platform at Jackson station [02]

COVID-era signage still in place at Jackson station

Directional sign at Jackson station

CTA bus 4154 at West Jackson Boulevard and South Dearborn Street

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [01]

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [02]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [05]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [03]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [04]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [02]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [01]

View east from Roosevelt platform

View west from Roosevelt platform

Graffiti on "L" train support

Marker graffiti on a window

Partially eaten cake pop

Elyse holds a cluster of balloons

Flags outside the Willis Tower

Main hall at Ogilvie Transportation Center

Clock at Ogilvie Transportation Center [01]

Clock at Ogilvie Transportation Center [02]

"STAIRS" sign at Ogilvie Transportation Center [02]

Elyse hangs from a train

Platform at Ogilvie Transportation Center

"STAIRS" sign at Ogilvie Transportation Center [01]

Interior of CTA car 5436 [02]

Elyse enjoys the CTA heat lamps at Howard [02]

Interior of CTA car 5436 [01]

Elyse enjoys the CTA heat lamps at Howard [01]

Chicken Bibimbap from Cuckoo

French fries from Cuckoo

Searchlight machine along North Clark Street

Trash can at Starbucks

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [07]

Steamed milk from Starbucks in a holiday cup [01]

Steamed milk from Starbucks in a holiday cup [02]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [06]

Selfie while stuck in a planter

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [03]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [04]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [05]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [01]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [02]

Sign for Davis Theater [01]

Sign for Davis Theater [02]

"NO TURN ON RED" sign at North Lincoln and West Wilson Avenues [02]

Quality Optical [03]

Quality Optical [04]

"NO TURN ON RED" sign at North Lincoln and West Wilson Avenues [01]

Quality Optical [01]

Quality Optical [02]

"Sugar Beats" sticker on a lamppost

Sidewalk graffiti on North Lincoln Avenue

Concrete planters beneath the Brown Line tracks

Discarded shirt in a parking lot

Parking lot beneath the CTA tracks

"Log in and stay a while"

Gas meters along an alley

Weathered poster on a utility pole

"NO OUTLET" sign at alley entrance

Chicago sewer manhole cover

Pavement markings for utility work

Rusted no parking sign in an alley [02]

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [02]

FedEx truck on West Giddings Street

Rusted no parking sign in an alley [01]

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [01]

Alley speed limit sign

Cluster of wrapped cables

Light on the back of an apartment building

Alley parallel to North Lincoln Avenue

Turn signage at the intersection of two alleys [02]

Scavenger service sign

Turn signage at the intersection of two alleys [01]

"Beware of attack flamingo" sign

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [03]

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [04]

"Beware of dog" sign on a gate

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [02]

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [03]

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [01]

Van traverses a speed hump

"SPEED HUMP AHEAD" sign [01]

Speed hump in an alley west of North Oakley Avenue

"SPEED HUMP AHEAD" sign [02]

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [02]

Rat poster in an alley

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [01]

Discarded beer bottle at 2301 West Lawrence Avenue [02]

Public notice for 2301 West Lawrence Avenue

Discarded beer bottle at 2301 West Lawrence Avenue [01]

2301 West Lawrence Avenue

Pedestrian call button at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [02]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [03]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [01]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [02]

Flag flying outside of Wintrust Bank

CTA bus stop sign at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue

Pedestrian call button at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [01]

CTA bus 1620 at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue

Two-way traffic sign on North Oakley Avenue [01]

Two-way traffic sign on North Oakley Avenue [02]

Cadillac Brougham D’Elegance [02]

"DO NOT ENTER" sign with religious graffiti

Cadillac Brougham D’Elegance [01]

Amazon box containing free items

Utility worker in an alley

Leaves on a vine across a fence

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [03]

Graffiti on a utility box in an alley

Power line configuration sign on a utility pole

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [02]

"THRU TRAFFIC PROHIBITED" sign at an alley entrance [02]

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [01]

"THRU TRAFFIC PROHIBITED" sign at an alley entrance [01]

Apartment balcony decorated for Halloween

CTA Red Line train at Belmont

CTA California station (Green Line)

CTA Roosevelt station (Red Line)

CTA Quincy station

Historic Route 66 sign

Carbide & Carbon Building

Tribune Tower [02]

Tribune Tower [03]

Chicago River from DuSable Bridge, facing southwest

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile

Water tower at 30 East Wacker Place

Man laying on the beach in Chicago

Seagull near Lake Michigan

Ostrich at the Lincoln Park Zoo [01]

Ostrich at the Lincoln Park Zoo [02]

Gorilla at the Lincoln Park Zoo [02]

Gorilla at the Lincoln Park Zoo [01]

Sea gull at Lincoln Park Zoo

Steeple at St. Pauls United Church of Christ

Glasses on a rope

Traffic lights at North Avenue and Fremont Street

John Hancock Center [07]

John Hancock Center [06]

John Hancock Center [05]

John Hancock Center [04]

Macy's at Water Tower Place [02]

Dog shakes itself off

Dog retrieving an object in Lake Michigan [01]

Dog retrieving an object in Lake Michigan [02]

Dog retrieving an object in Lake Michigan [04]

Dog retrieving an object in Lake Michigan [03]

View of Chicago from Touhy Beach

Woman napping on the beach

"Be barefoot, color barefoot, live barefoot"

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [07]

Rusted water tower [02]

Rusted water tower [03]

Rusted water tower [01]

Lifesaving rowboat [02]

Woman waiting for her dog

Glenwood Sunday Market [06]

Glenwood Sunday Market [07]

Glenwood Sunday Market [08]

Traffic at a signal on North Lake Shore Drive

Whole Foods in Lincoln Park

Sailboat on Lake Michigan

View from John Hancock Center, facing southwest

View from John Hancock Center, facing northwest

North Lake Shore Drive and ramp from Michigan Avenue

Apartment buildings along East Lake Shore Drive

John Hancock Center [02]

North Avenue Beach

John Hancock Center [01]

900 North Michigan Avenue

Photographing a couple

Forever Marilyn statue

Stairs sign at John Hancock Center

Couple making out on the ice

View from John Hancock Center [01]

View from John Hancock Center [01]

View from John Hancock Center [01]

Fire alarm speaker/strobe at John Hancock Center

John Hancock Center, with fog at the top [02]

View from John Hancock Center [01]

John Hancock Center, with fog at the top [01]

View from Sears Tower [01]

View from Sears Tower [02]

Skokie Swift at Howard

Exit for Lake station

Riding on CTA car 3440

Lifesaving rowboat [01]

Dogs in Lake Michigan [02]

Dogs in Lake Michigan [01]

Woman walking along Lake Michigan

Dead and decaying fish

Dog sniffing dead fish

Glenwood Sunday Market [05]

Dog swimming in Lake Michigan

Glenwood Sunday Market [03]

Glenwood Sunday Market [04]

Glenwood Sunday Market [01]

Glenwood Sunday Market [02]

Beach along Lake Michigan [01]

Beach along Lake Michigan [02]

Chicago as viewed from the John Hancock Center [01]

Chicago as viewed from the John Hancock Center [02]

Former Skokie Swift cars

John Hancock Center and surrounding buildings

Fullerton station

Cloud Gate [04]

Selfies on Cloud Gate [02]

Selfies on Cloud Gate [01]

Cloud Gate [03]

Six feet on Cloud Gate

Cloud Gate [01]

Cloud Gate [02]

Taking photos at the Marilyn Monroe sculpture

Flags in Chicago

Tribune Tower [01]

Carpenters Building

Wrigley Building [02]

Wrigley Building [01]

Ammons Transportation school bus [02]

Ammons Transportation school bus [01]

Fire alarm speaker/strobe at Navy Pier

Carpenters Building

Chicago Police boat

Three people on a pier

Stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Michigan

Glenwood Sunday Market [09]

Glenwood Sunday Market [10]

Glenwood Sunday Market [08]

Glenwood Sunday Market [07]

Glenwood Sunday Market [06]

Glenwood Sunday Market [03]

Glenwood Sunday Market [04]

Glenwood Sunday Market [05]

Glenwood Sunday Market [01]

Glenwood Sunday Market [02]

Garbage outside of a Walgreens

Stop sign graffiti

Chicago-approved exit sign [02]

Lincoln Park Conservatory

Lighted arrow on Uncle Julio's building

Yellow traffic signal

Cloud Gate [01]

Cloud Gate [02]

Cloud Gate [03]

Cloud Gate from beneath

Cloud Gate self portrait

Child at Crown Fountain

Traffic on East Monroe Street

John Hancock Center [03]

John Hancock Center and flags

Water Tower Place [03]

Water Tower Place [04]

John Hancock Center exterior bracing

Water Tower Place [01]

Water Tower Place [02]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [05]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [06]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [03]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [04]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [01]

Helicopter delivering a rooftop HVAC unit [02]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Monday 30 July 2012

Dimensions: 2196*2196

Albums: Photos by date / 2012
Photos by date / 2012 / Chicago, July 25-31, 2012
Photos by location / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago
Photos by subject / Water towers
Photos by type / Creative Commons images

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