It was supposed to be a strutting 150-story lakefront symbol of the city’s virility — but eight years after construction of the Chicago Spire skyscraper ground to a halt, the gaping hole where ...

Chicago's "rat hole," located in the 1900 block of West Roscoe Street on the city's North Side, has become a national sensation. In the last week, ...

Jonathan Howell had been hearing about Chicago’s hottest new tourist spot for weeks. On Jan. 19, he and his wife finally made the 10-minute drive from his place to check out the Chicago Rat Hole ...

The 110-foot wide, 76-foot deep hole was dug with the best intentions. It was supposed to house the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere, Santiago Calatrava’s Chicago Spire.

The famous "rat hole", which has been deemed an unofficial landmark in Chicago's North Side neighborhood Roscoe Village, was removed on Wednesday, April 24.

Since moving to Chicago from his hometown, Omaha, in 2017, Mr. Dumaine has often posted pictures of signs and other symbols of urban arcana that he finds interesting or funny, but the rat hole ...

Outrage and disappointment swept over many after Chicago's now-famous "rat hole" appeared to be filled in late last week, but viral video captured the moment dedicated believers saved it from ruin ...

Chicago's iconic "rat hole" in the Roscoe Village neighborhood is seen on Jan. 19, 2024. The sidewalk landmark was removed Wednesday, April 24, 2024, after city officials determined the section ...

The famous rat-sized dent in a Chicago sidewalk dubbed the "rat hole," was removed and preserved by city officials on Wednesday, according to the Chicago Department of Transportation.