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CTA awards Red Line Extension construction contract

The project is expecting to break ground in late 2025

August 19, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Final design for Redefine the Drive proposes lakefront highway with no transit priority

See the full set of renderings below for what IDOT and CDOT have planned

August 12, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Tribune Tower Voted Chicago’s Best Building 2024

The historic landmark tower beat out its Mag Mile neighbor for the title

April 8, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

People’s Choice CHAMPIONSHIP, (1) Tribune Tower vs. (2) Wrigley Building

Which Mag Mile tower is your favorite building in Chicago? Vote now!

April 5, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

People’s Choice FINAL FOUR, (1) Tribune Tower vs. (13) Carbide and Carbon Building

Who should advance to the championship matchup? Cast your vote now!

April 4, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

People’s Choice FINAL FOUR, (2) Wrigley Building vs. (6) The Rookery Building

Who should advance to the championship matchup? Cast your vote now!

April 4, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Mayor Lightfoot introduces Connected Communities Ordinance

The expanded TOD ordinance will offer wider affordability and less parking requirements

June 27, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

POP! Plazas planned for West Garfield Park and Chatham

The two plazas were picked out of eight RFP responses

April 4, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Discover Partners Institute gets land, Focal Point Campus gets funding, and more

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March 26, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

City shortlists three bids for new casino

Both McCormick Place pitches have been thrown out

March 24, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Plan Commission adopts Neighborhood Design Guidelines

The document aims to provide guidance for neighborhood commercial corridors

March 23, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

The 2022 Chicago 7 Most Endangered Buildings announced

Preservation Chicago releases its annual 2022 list of threatened historic buildings

March 10, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Lightfoot to renew push to eliminate aldermanic prerogative, new commercial leases, and more

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March 5, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

CTA plans for all-electric bus fleet by 2040

The “Charging Forward” study outlines the transition plan for the next two decades

March 1, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

General Iron permit denied, questions arise around casino proposals, and more

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February 20, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Merchandise Mart makeover, new bike lanes coming to Uptown and Wicker Park, and more

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January 23, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Salesforce tops out, CDOT looks to overhaul North Side junction, and more

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January 15, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

BoA Tower sells, CME trading floors to become substation, and more

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January 7, 2022 by Lukas Kugler