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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Lee Bey

Riverwalk designer brings home the gold, wins architecture’s highest award

Carol Ross Barney, the first Chicagoan to win a American Institute of Architects Gold Medal since 1960, stands at the Chicago Riverwalk, one of her signature projects. (Provided)

Here’s something to do on a crisp, sunny morning, maybe not too long after daybreak: Check out the Loop skyline from the CTA’s Cermak-McCormick Place stop on the Green Line.

The 8-year-old station is an impressive facility, with its glassy street level entrance and the silver tube that shelters the elevated platform.

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