Preservationists trying to save the former Prentice Women's Hospital have a new tactic: the bottom line. They say re-using the building will generate more revenue and jobs.
Northwestern University has offered to swap Bertrand Goldberg's 1975 Prentice Women's Hospital with a building "the aesthetics of such that people are going to marvel at it."
Full disclosure: I am a former Wildcat. But that’s not usually something to boast about amongst sports fans—unless you happen upon a group of Keyshawn Johnson fans.
Many officials say so, but a WBEZ investigation finds no evidence that inmates freed from jail against the wishes of immigration authorities reoffend or jump bail more than other former inmates do.