Read more Chicago Spire stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/6999/chicago-spire.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 07:34:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/102702/irish-bank-sues-to-foreclose-on-chicago-spire.htmlNick McMaster<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=773051&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331183023' border='0' />It's supposed to be one of America's iconic skyscrapers, but Chicago's problem-plagued Spire is a step closer to being Irish-owned today after a lender filed to take possession of the under-construction project, the AP reports. Anglo Irish Bank has filed a $77 million foreclosure lawsuit against Irish developer Garrett Kelleher,...In this April 20, 2007, file photo released by Shelbourne Development Ltd. of Dublin, is an artists rendering of a proposed 2,000-foot twisting spire along the Chicago lakefront.http://www.newser.com/story/102702/irish-bank-sues-to-foreclose-on-chicago-spire.htmlMon, 11 Oct 2010 17:32:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/40316/economy-may-cripple-chicago-spire-project.htmlWesley Oliver<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=145671&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401002120' border='0' />The sputtering economy could topple plans to erect the nation’s tallest skyscraper, reports the Chicago Tribune. Consultants on the construction of the Chicago Spire have filed liens, with celebrity architect Santiago Calatrava seeking more than $11.3 million and a Chicago-based firm demanding $4.85 million. The developer’s spokesman acknowledged...An artist's rendering of the base of a 2,000-foot twisting spire that would be the tallest building in North America if Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava's plan comes to fruition. http://www.newser.com/story/40316/economy-may-cripple-chicago-spire-project.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 14:06:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/16377/chicagos-spire-condos-may-be-a-tough-sell.htmlSam Gale Rosen<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=63843&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401023305' border='0' />The Chicago Spire residential tower isn't even under construction yet, but its luxury condos—slated to be sold for unprecedented prices—will come face-to-face with a lousy housing market when the sales office opens today. Prices for units in the twisting skyscraper start at $1,400 per square foot, but...An artist's rendering released by Shelbourne Development Ltd. of Dublin, shows the base of a 2,000-foot twisting spire that would be the tallest building in North America if Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava's plan comes to fruition. The 150-story tower is estimated to cost $1.5 billion to $2 billion. (AP Photo/Shelbourne Development Ltd.)http://www.newser.com/story/16377/chicagos-spire-condos-may-be-a-tough-sell.htmlMon, 14 Jan 2008 12:00:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/8543/calatrava-unveils-designs-for-chicago-spire-interiors.htmlNewsDude<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=31961&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401031554' border='0' />Taking a page from Frank Lloyd Wright's book, architect Santiago Calatrava has created a '"total design" for his Chicago Spire, which will be the the world's tallest residential building upon completion. Unlike Wright, who could be downright dictatorial about what furniture would be placed in his houses (and where), Calatrava's...Santiago Calatrava's design for the living room of the four-bedroom unit.http://www.newser.com/story/8543/calatrava-unveils-designs-for-chicago-spire-interiors.htmlSun, 30 Sep 2007 18:55:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/3578/150-story-chicago-spire-to-begin-construction.htmlNewsDude<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=9193&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401034435' border='0' />The Chicago Spire, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, is finally under way. Following an ownership change, a design change and a name change, what will become the nation’s tallest building will be completed in 2010.Artists Rendition of Chicago Spire in Chicagohttp://www.newser.com/story/3578/150-story-chicago-spire-to-begin-construction.htmlWed, 27 Jun 2007 08:30:48 CDT