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Photos: Peek inside the newly completed Tribune Tower condos

The iconic neo-Gothic office tower is reborn as luxury residences

October 15, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Photos: BMO Tower nearing completion next to Union Station

The 50-story office skyscraper will open in roughly four months

September 24, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Two-tower development slated for 601 W. Monroe adds public dog park

Developer Pacific Reach Properties is seeking city approval for its 1,053-apartment plan

June 15, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Photos: Mixed-use Michigan Avenue tower climbs skyward near Millennium Park

The downtown project includes new retail, 280 hotel rooms, and 289 apartments

May 28, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Downtown high-rise proposal with more than 1,000 apartments moves forward

The two-tower development would replace a long-time surface lot in West Loop Gate

May 24, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Architects envision new intermodal riverwalk for Chicago River's south branch

A local architecture firm imagines how new egress stairs near Union Station could evovle into a new "front door" to the city.

May 19, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

BMO Tower tops off across from Union Station

The 50-story project includes 1.4 million square feet of office and a 1.5-acre park

April 8, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Photos: Checking in on Salesforce Tower at Wolf Point

The 60-story riverfront skyscraper is making real progress

April 2, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Big changes are coming to Chicago's affordable housing ordinance

Will Mayor Lightfoot's plan to create more affordable units come at the expense of new real estate development?

March 24, 2021 by Jay Koziarz