The Purple Hotel’s days are numbered


The Purple Hotel’s days are numbered
The Purple Hotel in north suburban Lincolnwood is set for demolition. Whether you think it is a treasure, not to be lost, or ready to be torn down, it is undeniable that it has left a mark on Chicago history. Neal Stein from the North Capital Group, LLC, and the hotel’s architect John Macsai share their reflections on the highs and lows of the hotel.
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