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These Century-Old Chicago Silos Are Slated for Demolition. Neighbors Want to Save Them

Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be used.

By Charna Albert

The Chicago skyline is seen through the Damen Silos. Credit: Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

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