Updated details have been revealed for a new urgent care health hub at 1140 North California Avenue in Humboldt Park. Sitting just south of the intersection with West Division Street and the neighborh
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05 Oct 2026
Chicago Construction News staff writer
Chicago has introduced an ordinance that would temporarily halt development of new data centers and material expansions of existing facilities while the city develops new regulations for the industry.
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Plans for the upcoming mixed-use development known as Marielle On The Park have been approved by the Chicago City Council. Located across the street from Mary Bartelme Park at 23 South Sangamon Street
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Construction has kicked off on a new public plaza located at 2550 North Milwaukee Avenue in Logan Square. Sitting directly across the street from the recently reconfigured and expanded Logan Square pa
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28 Sept 2026
Chicago Construction News staff writer
Construction is getting underway on a 28-storey mixed-use development at 7 W. Elm St. in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood following completion of demolition at the site. W.E. O’Neil Construction is l
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McDonald’s Park isn’t the only job site in town with a shiny new yellow Liebherr tower crane; there is now a 420 EC-H doing the heavy lifting for the parking garage at The 1901 Project, too. The crane
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Updated renderings have been revealed and additional permits have been pulled for the first phase of the massive 1901 Project around the United Center. Led by the owning families of the arena and both
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Updated renderings and an opening timeline have been revealed for the redevelopment of the Thompson Center at 100 West Randolph Street in The Loop. Construction is well underway, and commercial space
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Funding has been announced for the brand-new Drug Discovery & Cancer Research Pavilion as an expansion of the UIC Retzky College of Pharmacy within the Illinois Medical District (IMD). Sitting at roug
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The west tower crane at McDonald’s Park, the first of two rigs that will erect the Chicago Fire’s new stadium, will soon have a sibling to play with on the east side of the construction site. The base
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An official groundbreaking has been held for the upcoming mixed-use tower at 1016 West Jackson Boulevard in the West Loop. Sitting on the corner with South Morgan Street, the project has been in the w
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14 Sept 2026
Chicago Construction News staff writer
Four local development teams have been selected to build 30 new Missing Middle housing projects on vacant City-owned lots in Chicago’s South Chicago and West Englewood neighborhoods. The projects repr
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The BuiltWorlds AI/ML Benchmarking Survey is live, gathering insights and insider perspectives on current applications, investments, and impacts of AI and Machine Learning technologies across the AEC
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Details and renderings have been revealed for the potential stadium redevelopment known as The Railyards adjacent to the South Loop. The plans are being led by the future owner of the Chicago White So
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Initial details have been shared for a potential new high-speed rail connection between downtown Chicago and O’Hare International Airport. Dubbed the ‘O’Hare Flyer,’ the train aims to take passengers
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08 Sept 2026
Chicago Construction News staff writer
Construction is set to resume on the $1.15 billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project near Joliet, Illinois, after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lifted a stop-work order that had halted the project si
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Bally’s is slowing the pace of construction on parts of its permanent casino project in Chicago’s River West neighborhood amid a dispute with the city of Chicago over a possible expansion of video gam
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48th Ward Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth has announced her support for the mixed-use development scheme at the site of Emanuel Congregation at 5959 N. Sheridan. Planned by Chicago developer Fern Hi
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Related Midwest has announced the completion of the crown installation for the North Tower of 400 Lake Shore Drive in downtown Chicago. The tower’s 72-story, 857-foot tiered exterior is now complete w
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Additional details and renderings have been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use tower at 2800 North Sheridan Road in Lake View. The updates come as developer Continuum Development received demolition
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20 Jul 2026
Chicago Construction News staff writer
A proposal by Amazon to build a large industrial facility on Chicago’s Southwest Side is the only item scheduled for consideration at the city’s Plan Commission hearing on July 16. The meeting starts
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Leasing has begun ahead of move-ins this summer for the mixed-use development at 465 North Carpenter Street in West Town. Located on the intersection with West Grand Avenue, the project has been in th
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06 Jul 2026
Melody Mercado29-Story High-Rise With Public Park Coming To West Loop
A 29-story apartment high-rise is slated for the West Loop after receiving approval from the City Council on Wednesday. The project being developed by Domus Real Estate Group at 215 N. Racine Ave. was
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Additional renderings have been revealed for the upcoming Backbeat Hotel at 3257 North Halsted Street in Lake View. Sitting on the corner with West Aldine Avenue, we most recently covered the project
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