Text from Johnson to firefighters' union president could ignite stalled contract talks
The apparent breakthrough started with a text message from Mayor Brandon Johnson to Pat Cleary, president of the Chicago ...
Sterling Bay pivots from Fulton Market office tower to residential property
The neighborhood has been a bright spot for new office construction, though Chicago is still lagging compared to previous ...
How Klyde Warren Park brought Dallas together
The man responsible for Bryant Park’s transformation was Dan Biederman, a protege of the urban planner William “Holly” White ...
Fed stands pat on interest rates, ending a string of cuts that could have boosted downtown development
Developers say new downtown construction won’t grind to a halt. Some projects will score financing and the number of ...
Fifth City Commons affordable housing project opens on West Side of Chicago
The building includes solar panels that will supply about two-thirds of the building's power. It also has an onsite stormwater retention system, electric vehicle charging stations, and on-site ...
Inspector General report details hidden City Hall 'gift room,' accuses mayor of improper reporting
Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing questions about transparency and accountability after the city's Inspector General said ...
Glenstar, Halloran betting $30M on Loop office tower renovation
Michael Klein’s firm and Patrick Halloran are renovating 200 South Wacker, an office building on the Chicago River.
Assessor Fritz Kaegi says Chicago properties worth a combined $50.8 billion in 2024, calls for bill relief in Springfield
Under Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s estimates, homeowners will pay 49% of Chicago’s property tax burden, while commercial owners ...
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry to renovate, reopen South Portico with $10M grant
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is undergoing a $10 million renovation this spring. The ...