Trump and Chicago: a Personal Anecdote
Aug 31, 2018 · 3 min read
This was 2005, when the Trump International Hotel & Tower was completed. People in Chicago, who are justly proud of their usually world-class architecture, had not wanted this ugly piece of shit built, but Trump got it built anyway.

At the time, I was working the front desk at the Chicago Architecture Foundation. You may know them from their famous boat tours of Chicago’s buildings along the…

