Chicago Union Station’s Great Hall is bright for holidays, after skylight repair

By Mary Wisniewski, Reporter, Chicago Tribune; November 29, 2018

Union Station’s Great Hall, a stopping point for millions of travelers since 1925, is a lot brighter this holiday season, thanks to a $22 million renovation of its skylight and decorative walls and ceiling.

The station was designed by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham, and the centerpiece of the Great Hall is the 219-foot-long skylight rising 115 feet above the floor.

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