Crews began Monday to demolish the Leaning Tower YMCA building in Niles that is adjacent to the iconic landmark of the same ...

The demolition that began Monday only affects the YMCA building, not the unique landmark at the front of the site.

The YMCA was built in 1960 after the tower’s designer donated that section of the park. The show's executive producer, Bill ...

The Leaning Tower of Niles landmark in front of the YMCA will anchor a new development envisioned for the site.

The demolition will make way for a new, mixed use shopping and entertainment district in suburban Niles, anchored by the ...

In 1960, Ilg donated part of the park for the construction of the YMCA, with an agreement to maintain the water tower. But ...

It’s just one example of the types of measures Illinois hospitals have implemented in recent years to improve patient safety ...

But tucked behind the tower sits the old YMCA residential building, which is being demolished. Alpogianis manned the excavator, marking the end of a Niles institution. For decades, the Leaning ...

This architectural curiosity is a precise half-scale version of Italy's famous Pisa tower, rising 94 feet tall with a 28-foot diameter and leaning a significant 7.4 feet, according to the town's ...