+ THE ILLINOIS ATHLETIC CLUB

   (now the School of the Art Institute)

   Gilded putto in the Grand Ballroom   

   BARNETT HAYNES and BARNETT,  Architects

   112 South Michigan Ave | Chicago 




    Constructed in 1908 by St. Louis Architects Barnett Haynes and Barnett, the architecture of
    the Illinois Athletic Club brought the high style of the 1904 Louisiana  Purchase Exposition 
    to South Michigan Avenue.

    ICONIC IMAGES OF THE CITY.  Photographed by GREGORY H JENKINS AIA. 
    See more in the ILLINOIS ATHLETIC CLUB Galleries HERE .