Amazing “Mid-Mod Med” Time Capsule House in North Barrington!
You can find countless stories online about mid-century modern “time capsule” houses, and 9 times out of 10, the term has been …
Expanded Mid-Century Modern “Oasis” by Ronald Petralito in Palatine
There are certain words and phrases associated with mid-century modern architecture that always seem to get people excited, but perhaps none more …
A Recent Build Wows with Prairie Style Architecture and Modern Conveniences
I don’t typically cover Prairie style homes on the Modern Illinois site, but anybody who follows modern architecture would be hard pressed …
A Beautiful, Bright Mid-Century Modern Split Level by Dennis Blair
If there’s a common thread between the modern homes sprinkled throughout the Chicago suburbs, it might be that the original owners who …
SOLD! Dennis Blair-Designed Lake House in the Forest!
This amazing, spacious mid-century modern home has just sold to a young family from Chicago who were looking for a architecturally unique …
AIA Chicago Award-Winning Modern Getaway in the Illinois River Valley
9203 N 675th Ave (aka 9203 County Rd 675 N), Hennepin A two-hour circle. That was what Diane and Thomas drew out …
Spectacular Dennis Blair-Designed “Lake House in the Forest” in North Barrington
471 East Oxford Road, North Barrington Harry and Jim may not be the first owners of 471 East Oxford Road in North …
A One-Owner Mid-Century Modern Split Level Hits the Market in Olympia Fields
It’s not often that we see modern homes over 5,000 square feet. Most were fairly modest, usually coming in at around 2,000 …
MCM Ranch by Henry L. Newhouse II with Spectacular Views
One of the first things I usually ask a homeowner about their modern home is “What initially attracted you to the house?” …
Bertrand Goldberg-Designed Ranch in Flossmoor!
Here’s your chance to own a home designed by one of Chicago’s legendary architects: Bertrand Goldberg. Architect of Marina City, River City …
