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Developer Lands Permits For 20 Total Units In Edgewater, Ukrainian Village
Chicago developer BM International Builders received permission on July 17 to erect a pair of multi-unit residential structures in the Edgewater and Ukrainian Village neighborhoods. Both projects were …
Chicago Approves Green Affordable Housing Plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to create a city-owned nonprofit developer to help confront Chicago's affordable housing crisis was approved by the City Council on Wednesday. The council voted 30-18 to a …
Belfield Now Open To Residents At 3924 North Lincoln Avenue In North Center
Belfield, a residential development at 3924 North Lincoln Avenue in North Center, is nearing completion and welcomed its first residents in June. Longford Construction began work on the project in fal …
Chicago-area school district deploys geothermal system that’s a US first
The dynamic closed-loop system uses groundwater to reject and absorb heat to provide year-round space conditioning for a 130-year-old elementary school, Trane Technologies says. Dive Brief: A novel ge …
New Plans Announced For Northern Half Of Former Lincoln Yard
Initial details have been revealed for the new plans concerning the northern portion of the former Lincoln Yards site near Goose Island. Dubbed Foundry Park, the new development will focus on resident …
Funding Approved For Abrams Intergenerational Village In Washington Park
Funding has been partially approved for Abrams Intergenerational Village at 5300 South Calumet Avenue in Washington Park. Just west of the neighborhood’s namesake park, the project has been in develop …
Chicago breaks ground on long-awaited Central Park Avenue reconstruction project
Officials broke ground Monday on a long-anticipated street reconstruction project in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, launching a $5.1 million effort to modernize a deteriorating stretch of Central Park …
Construction adds 15,000 jobs in June as wages continue climbing

Construction adds 15,000 jobs in June as wages continue climbing

09 Jul 2025 Chicago Construction News Writer
The U.S. construction sector added 15,000 jobs in June as rising wages helped attract workers despite economic uncertainty, according to a new analysis of federal data released Monday by the Associate …
Chicago Fire FC unveils renderings for $650M stadium at The 78

Chicago Fire FC unveils renderings for $650M stadium at The 78

08 Jul 2025 Chicago Construction News Staff
Chicago Fire FC has released renderings for a new $650 million, privately financed stadium set to rise along the South Branch of the Chicago River as part of the city’s ambitious new neighbourhood dev …
Plans Approved For Multi-Townhome Development In West Ridge
Plans have been revealed and approved by the Chicago City Council for the residential redevelopment of the former Peoples Gas site at 6659 North Kedzie Avenue in West Ridge. Located on the western edg …
Stadium Plans Revealed For Chicago Fire FC In The 78
Initial details have been revealed for the new home of Chicago Fire FC within The 78. Located on the northern half of the site, the stadium will create a permanent home for the team, which relocated t …
Chicago Build 2024 is set for its biggest edition yet, welcoming 30,000+ attendees at McCormick Place
Chicago Build 2024 is the leading and largest construction and design show for the Midwest. Gain access to 30,000+ attendees, 400+ incredible speakers across 13 conference tracks, 300+ exhibitors, net …
EeroQ announces expansion at quantum computing site in Chicago
EeroQ Corporation has announced an expansion at its quantum computing site in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood. The company is committing $1.1 million, supported by a state program that helps star …
Hire360 opens new training hub to boost diversity in Chicago’s construction and trades
CHICAGO — A local nonprofit workforce development organization is celebrating a new state-of-the-art development center geared towards reshaping diversity in the city’s construction and trade industri …
Further Details Revealed For United Center Redevelopment The 1901 Project
Further details have been revealed for the massive redevelopment of the United Center parking lots dubbed The 1901 Project. Located within the Near West Side, the project was announced earlier this ye …
City Council Approves Two Tower Development In Fulton Market
The Chicago City Council has approved the two-tower development at 170 N May Street and 175 N Racine Avenue in Fulton Market. The approval comes after the Plan Commission’s earlier this year, as Chica …
Concrete continues to rise at 400 Lake Shore North Tower
Further details have been revealed for the mixed-use redevelopment of the north end of Church Street Plaza at 900 Clark Street in downtown Evanston. The new project will sit on the intersection with M …
Major Donation Announced For Art Institute Expansion
A major donation has been made for a new wing of the Art Institute of Chicago at 111 S Michigan Avenue in The Loop. Located within Grant Park, the globally recognized museum is one nation’s largest an …
Open House Chicago 2024: Chicago Architecture Center announces sites for October 19 & 20
Monday, the Chicago Architecture Center announced the 170+ sites participating in Open House Chicago 2024. The annual event allows citizens and visitors alike to access buildings and sites all across …
Site Plan Approved For First Tower At Riverline In South Loop
Details have been revealed for the first structure set to rise within the upcoming Riverline development at 1010 S Wells Street in the South Loop. Located south of the River City Apartments, Riverline …
Quantum Computing building multibillion-dollar campus in Chicago
A former steel plant on Chicago’s southeast side is set to be transformed into a multi-billion dollar, 440-acre quantum computing campus. PsiQuantum, a leading innovator in quantum technology, has ann …
Sister Cities: Nation’s Tallest Tower Proposed In Oklahoma City
Our Sister Cities series continues with a focus on what could become the nation’s tallest skyscraper, planned for Oklahoma City. Dubbed the Boardwalk at Bricktown, this four-tower development would re …
Official Sale Announced For Jewelers Building In The Loop
The renowned Jewelers Building at 35 E Wacker Drive in The Loop has been officially sold to two new owners. Sitting on the intersection with N Wabash Avenue along the Chicago River, the nearly 100-yea …
Additional Funding Announced For LeClaire Courts Redevelopment In Garfield Ridge
Additional funding has been announced for the residential phase of the LeClaire Courts redevelopment at 4458 S Cicero Avenue in Garfield Ridge. Earlier this month we covered the project’s initial fina …
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