Chicago’s only Cadillac dealership breaks ground at former Lincoln Yards site
Builders broke ground Friday in West Town near the former Lincoln Yards site on what will become the city’s only Cadillac dealership.
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North Side synagogue unveils updated proposal for a new Edgewater apartment complex
Emanuel Congregation has reworked its proposal for a new apartment development along the lakefront after listening to concerns from neighboring residents.
Water Tower Place to get $170 million makeover, accelerating the Magnificent Mile’s recovery
The 813,000-square-foot mall, long the retail anchor of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, fell on hard times after getting hit by the rise of online retail and then the pandemic.
University of Chicago student contest tackles the city’s sports stadium funding debate
Nearly 100 graduate students on 16 teams at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy and its Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation brainstormed throughout the school year on...
Ford City Mall restores broken fire suppression system and gets temporary reprieve from a shutdown
A Cook County judge agreed to postpone until May 15 a hearing originally set for Thursday, when the judge could have ordered the giant indoor mall’s immediate closure due to...
Luxury camera store coming to Magnificent Mile, aims to be ‘community center’ for artists
German luxury camera brand Leica will open later this month a multistory store and gallery on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile across from the historic Water Tower.
City reaches deal to shut down Ford City Mall over safety concerns, but remaining retail tenants want more time
City officials reached an agreement this week with Namdar Realty Group to shut down the main mall after two years of fruitless attempts to repair a fire suppression system and...
Magnificent Mile lands nation’s first Candy Hall of Fame as retail district continues recovery
The National Confectionery Sales Association said it will open the first Candy Hall of Fame Experience next year at 830 N. Michigan Ave.
Construction about to start on an expanded 360 Chicago observation deck at top of former John Hancock Center
The 95th and 96th floors of the building formerly housed the legendary Signature Room restaurant and the Signature Lounge, which closed abruptly in 2023.
Downtown office buildings emptied out by the pandemic are being scooped up and refurbished with new amenities
The spiffed-up properties mean employees who commute downtown — even just a couple of days a week — could find new workspace amenities like tenant lounges and rooftop terraces.