Photo Credits
Photographs on this site come from three sources: images our team uploads directly, openly licensed photographs from Wikimedia Commons (credited below, used under their respective Creative Commons or public-domain licenses, unmodified apart from resizing/compression), and our own generated category artwork.
Each photo's author, license and source page are listed here. If you are a rights holder and believe an image is misattributed or should be removed, please contact us and we'll resolve it promptly.
| File | Author | License | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Moon, Sun, and one Star', sculpture by Joan Miró.JPG | Wmpearl | Public domain | Source |
| 180 N Michigan.JPG | Alanscottwalker | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| 2004-09-07 1800x2400 chicago picasso.jpg | J. Crocker | Public domain | Source |
| 20070131 Merle Reskin Theatre 2.JPG | User:TonyTheTiger | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20070513 Harris and Selwyn Theaters.JPG | User:TonyTheTiger | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20070707 Intelligentsia.JPG | User:TonyTheTiger | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20071007 Harris Theater and Heritage.JPG | TonyTheTiger at English Wikipedia | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20080402 Roanoke Building.JPG | TonyTheTiger (t/c/bio/WP:CHICAGO/WP:LOTD) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20080409 Blackstone Hotel Exterior.JPG | TonyTheTiger (t/c/bio/WP:CHICAGO/WP:LOTD) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20080703 Silversmith Building.JPG | TonyTheTiger (t/c/bio/WP:CHICAGO/WP:LOTM) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| 20090518 Trump International Hotel and Tower, Chicago.jpg | https://www.flickr.com/photos/solarwind-chicago/ | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| 20150217 Virgin Hotels Chicago Wabash entry.JPG | TonyTheTiger | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| 600 N Michigan Theatres.jpg | Brian | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| A public square in Chicago (9326033069).jpg | orangemania from Montréal, QC | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Art Institute of Chicago (51575570710).jpg | ajay_suresh | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Art Institute of Chicago Lion Statue (2-D).jpg | Kim Scarborough | CC BY-SA 3.0 us | Source |
| BOAauditorium.jpg | kimberlyhobart at English Wikipedia. The original uploader was kimberlyhobart at English Wikipedia. | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Bally's Chicago construction site - Chicago, IL - May 2026.jpg | AlphaBeta135 | CC BY 4.0 | Source |
| Berghoff1.JPG | David K. Staub | CC BY-SA 2.5 | Source |
| Brachiosaurus DB.jpg | Dmitry Bogdanov | Public domain | Source |
| BuckinghamFountain ChicagoIL.jpg | not specified | Public domain | Source |
| Buddy Guy at Legends, 2013.jpg | Tsaylors | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Cadillac Palace Theatre.jpg | Seth Anderson | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Source |
| Calder Flamingo.jpg | User:JeremyA | Public domain | Source |
| Carbide-and-Carbon-Building-01.jpg | La Sequencia | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Chicago (ILL), Michigan-Wacker Historic District - " Wacker drive " (4824641365).jpg | (vincent desjardins) from Paris, France | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Chicago Architecture Center.jpg | Alanscottwalker | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago Auditorium Building, interior from balcony.jpg | JW Taylor,, photographer. | Public domain | Source |
| Chicago Cultural Center.jpg | The original uploader was DS1953 at English Wikipedia. | CC BY-SA 2.5 | Source |
| Chicago Hilton Hotel.jpg | Zol87 from Chicago, IL US | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Source |
| Chicago Skyline on the Chicago River at night.jpg | Spatms | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago Theatre blend.jpg | Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago Varnish Co. Building Sign Chicago June 30, 2012-16.jpg | Victorgrigas | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Chicago Women's Club Building-Columbia College Chicago Getz Theater Center 2020-0428.jpg | Paul R. Burley | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (2023) - 113.jpg | Another Believer | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago, June 2015 - 011.jpg | Another Believer | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago, June 2015 - 107.jpg | Another Believer | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Chicago, June 2015 - 192.jpg | Another Believer | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Congress Plaza Hotel - Chicago - October 2012.JPG | IvoShandor | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Fairmont Chicago.jpg | flickr user laffy4k | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Federal reserve bank of chicago.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributor | Public domain | Source |
| Fine Arts Building 410 South Michigan Avenue.jpg | Beyond My Ken | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Goodman Theatre (14854249531).jpg | Michel Curi | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Greendoor.jpg | Protobowladdict | CC BY 4.0 | Source |
| Hector Guimard Entrance Pasteur Paris Metro.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributor | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Source |
| Hyatt Regency Chicago, circa 2007.jpg | The original uploader was Atomic Taco at English Wikipedia. | CC BY-SA 2.5 | Source |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center A June 27 2009 003.jpg | Eddau | CC0 | Source |
| Jackson Boulevard, Chicago Loop, Chicago, Illinois (9179345703).jpg | Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Source |
| Jay Pritzker Pavilion Chicago HiRes.jpg | Andreborgeslopes | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Loews Hotel Tower in Chicago 2.jpg | MusikAnimal | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Lou Mitchells in Chicago.jpg | Sheila Scarborough | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Manny's Deli.jpg | Sblument | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Mather Tower, Chicago in May 2016.jpg | MusikAnimal | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| McDonald's Chicago Flagship.jpg | Jrbarc! | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Michigan Ave Bridge 20100912.jpg | User:JeremyA | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Mocp exterior.JPG | Audreypillow at English Wikipedia | Public domain | Source |
| Monument with Standing Beast.jpg | Dima Sergiyenko; Please attribute this image as the work of "DiscoverWithDima." | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| NYLife Bldg Chicago.jpg | Detroit Publishing Company | Public domain | Source |
| Nederlander Theatre Chicago 2.jpg | Alanscottwalker | CC BY 4.0 | Source |
| Orchestra Hall Chicago.jpg | Beyond My Ken | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Palmer House lobby (3428900164).jpg | John Walker from Chicago, IL, USA | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| Petrillo lawn.jpg | Torsodog | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Pritzker Military Museum & Library 161116-A-HD608-038 (31512836172).jpg | Sgt. 1st Class Chuck Burden, U.S. Army | Public domain | Source |
| Route66 2004.jpg | David Winkler | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| The Bowman and The Spearman.jpg | TRUsmith | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| The finished National Hellenic Museum.jpg | Greek Museum | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source |
| Triangular Building (Chicago).JPG | Dima Sergiyenko; Please attribute this image as the work of "DiscoverWithDima." | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| UIC Forum.jpg | Jaysin Trevino | CC BY 2.0 | Source |
| UIC Hull House.JPG | User talk:Hied5 | Public domain | Source |
| WLS-TV WMVP Studios & Gene Siskel Film Center.jpg | Mrschimpf | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Source |
| Willis Tower - Skydeck Chicago.jpg | David Berkowitz from New York, NY, USA | CC BY 2.0 | Source |