A boutique hotel is set to be developed at 3257 N. Halsted St., situated at the corner of N. Halsted St. and W. Aldine Ave. Designed by Jonathan Splitt Architects, the six-story building will feature 51 rooms, a restaurant, and a basement speakeasy. The project is currently pending necessary zoning
The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, situated at the intersection of S DuSable Lake Shore Drive and E 87th Street. This development will utilize approximately 128 acres of the former South Works site, featuring 458,000 square feet of space dedicated to the nation’s first
A new mixed-use development is set to redefine 1325 W Fulton Street in Chicago’s Fulton Market District, now pivoting from an office concept to a multi-tower residential project focused on high-end condominiums. Sulo Development plans three phases, totaling 250 units, with community engagement ongoing. Project Overview Location: 1325 W Fulton
Google has opened its first Midwest retail location at Oakbrook Center mall, marking the tech giant’s fifth U.S. storefront. The 3,500-square-foot store provides a hands-on experience with Google products, including Pixel phones, Nest cameras, and Fitbit trackers. The Oak Brook store will also offer customers AI-driven experiences, as well as
Chicago has officially launched the Smart Streets Pilot, an initiative using camera-equipped vehicles to enforce parking violations in bus and bike lanes within a key downtown zone. After a delay in camera procurement, the program now aims to curb traffic disruptions and enhance safety for cyclists, transit users, and pedestrians.
PsiQuantum has announced plans to develop a large-scale quantum computing campus on Chicago’s Far South Side, transforming the long-vacant U.S. Steel South Works site. The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park will house the world’s first commercially viable quantum computer, positioning Chicago as a hub for advanced tech. Southworks Quantum Computing
A ballot referendum in Chicago’s 29th Ward has shown clear opposition to public funding for a proposed new stadium for the Chicago Bears. With five out of eight precincts reporting, 79 percent of voters cast their ballots against the idea of taxpayer subsidies for the stadium, highlighting widespread resistance to
The Chicago City Council has approved a significant mixed-use development at 1200 W. Fulton St. in the Fulton Market District. Planned by JDL Development and Fulton Street Companies, the project will introduce two residential towers alongside commercial space, bringing new housing options and amenities to the area. Project Highlights in