# CHICAGO | Highrise Projects & Construction **URL:** \ **Category:** Chicago\ **Created:** [September 17, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345 "2020-09-17T17:58:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/41 "2022-07-18T19:29:23Z")
> **[With the New Museum Campus Vision, Chicago Could Become a True “City in a...](https://openlands.org/2022/07/18/with-the-new-museum-campus-vision-chicago-could-become-true-city-in-a-garden/)** > > No matter what happens at Soldier Field in the future, the Museum Campus has and always will play a formative role in crafting the spirit of Chicago. Yet we still fall short when thinking about that spirit and Chicago’s motto, City in a Garden. Now,... > **[Museum Campus Chicago: Improvements make sense whether Bears stay or not,...](https://www.24talker.com/news/museum-campus-chicago-improvements-make-sense-whether-bears-stay-or-not-parks-advocate-says/)** > > CHICAGO — There’s “not a lot of hope” that Chicago can keep the Bears – even at a domed Soldier Field – but a new “vision” to re-imagine the museum campus can still reclaim parkland and make Northerly Island the nature preserve it was intended to be,... ---
**Author:** ![rgarri4](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/rgarri4/32/57140_2.png) [@rgarri4](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rgarri4)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/42 "2022-07-18T20:58:52Z")
Sure would have been great if the George Lukas museum wasn’t canceled here. ---
**Author:** ![Dtuly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@Dtuly](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Dtuly)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/43 "2022-07-18T23:53:20Z")
Sounds like a pedestrian paradise and I am all in! Trams, monorails, and ariel gondolas are great, as is the converting Solidarity drive to pedestrian-only, but why in the world would they get rid of Burnham Harbor for parking? seems a little backward for such a great plan. ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2022, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/44 "2022-09-04T11:03:00Z")
Per SSP " Originally Posted by **Klippenstein** It will be interesting to look at these numbers in 10 years since a chunk of this area is empty/industrial. My guess is the center mark with the highest population will move ever so slightly South with Fulton Market putting up more residential. Even without moving the center, the population around 222 W Erie could increase substantially with the addition 15,000 units just based on current construction and future plans. Bringing the population more on par with Los Angeles and San Francisco. 2,656 units at [North Union](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/07/second-site-cleared-for-north-union-megadevelopment-in-near-north-side.html) 1,058 units at the approved [Cabrini Green phase 2](https://chicagoyimby.com/2021/10/extended-funding-approved-for-cabrini-green-redevelopment-in-near-north-side.html) development that just makes it in. 2,650 units at [Halsted Point](https://chicagoyimby.com/2021/04/onni-group-reveals-halsted-point-development-at-901-n-halsted-street-in-goose-island.html) 1,000 potential units at [the site Onni bought](https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2022/06/27/onni-buys-goose-island-site-near-casino-site-for-45m/) between Halsted Point and the Casino site 4,000 estimated (by me) units for [the Casino District](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/05/mayor-lori-lightfoot-selects-ballys-as-winning-casino-bid.html) 1,500 units from [NOMA](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/07/new-details-emerge-for-shapacks-noma-development-around-former-salvation-army-building-in-west-town.html) 250 Units at [One Fulton Market](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/06/crg-shapack-and-bridgford-foods-close-acquisition-deal-for-170-n-green-street-in-fulton-market-district.html) 227 units from [HUGO](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/08/twin-building-development-hugo-reaches-fourth-floor-in-river-north.html) 200 at [808 N Cleveland](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/07/facade-pieces-go-up-for-808-n-cleveland-in-river-north.html) 168 units at [741 N Wells](https://chicago.urbanize.city/post/741-n-wells-scores-full-building-permit) Most likely the residents of the 812 units from [One Chicago](https://chicagoyimby.com/2021/07/a-closer-look-inside-jdls-one-chicago-development-in-river-north.html) weren’t counted Not sure if the 300 units at [900 W Randolph](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/08/metal-installation-begins-at-900-w-randolph-street-in-fulton-market-district.html) will make the cut" > **[CHICAGO | Highrise Projects & Construction, v7 - Page 1073 -...](https://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showthread.php?t=218289&page=1073)** > > Page 1073- CHICAGO | Highrise Projects & Construction, v7 City Compilations ---
**Author:** ![rgarri4](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/rgarri4/32/57140_2.png) [@rgarri4](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rgarri4)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2022, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/45 "2022-09-06T17:50:29Z")
I’m excited to see what Onni reveals for their site next to the Casino. That area is going to go through quite the construction boom. ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/46 "2022-09-24T20:11:47Z")
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**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/47 "2022-10-02T15:39:34Z")
> **[Updated Renderings Revealed For 1475 N Kingsbury Street In Near North Side -...](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/10/updated-renderings-revealed-for-1475-n-kingsbury-street-in-near-north-side.html)** > > Updated renderings have been revealed for the tallest building of the Shops at Big Deahl development at 1475 N Kingsbury Street in the Near North Side. > **[Updated Details Revealed For 330 N Green Street In Fulton Market - Chicago YIMBY](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/10/36935.html)** > > Updated details have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 330 N Green Street in Fulton Market. ---
**Author:** ![rgarri4](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/rgarri4/32/57140_2.png) [@rgarri4](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rgarri4)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/48 "2022-10-03T14:02:29Z")
![HighresScreenshot00054](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/1/b14ea95010a771e83dd50df9efaeb56bf8c5d1c0.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00055](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/3/c32c635a2f76d764030bb47292ca0a7d5ba8d68c.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00056](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/6/86f94e9489eade2d5be97bdff38f05b0ea5dd892.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00057](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/1/51c717c5fbc028570993146f8dbf97a631062d7e.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00058](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/d/adcebae58fa8ab9087d0dd08d4548eb511781e29.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00059](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/2/02da3c53e15a12bb53784c5f7d654ebc4d439c27.jpeg) ![HighresScreenshot00060](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/f/af0f4eef434123078308292e7a10c20426d0d2fd.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/49 "2022-10-03T14:09:29Z")
Wow, can you take more screenshots? ---
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/50 "2022-10-04T19:44:08Z")
![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/3/a3ca135010824150c15fb4b549948dcfbde759f2.jpeg) > **[Northwestern Reveals New Stadium Plans At 1505 Central Street In Evanston -...](https://chicagoyimby.com/2022/10/northwestern-reveals-new-stadium-plans-at-1505-central-street-in-evanston.html)** > > Plans have been revealed for a new football stadium at 1505 Central Street in Evanston. ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/51 "2022-10-04T23:06:28Z")
^^^^ But that’s boring, another stadium. ---
**Author:** ![TKDV](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/tkdv/32/83069_2.png) [@TKDV](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TKDV)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/52 "2022-10-04T23:13:41Z")
What’s so boring about it though? It’s for a university in a suburb around Chicago, not for Chicago proper. The design is simple but it’s pretty nice too. ---
**Author:** ![mcart](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mcart/32/84718_2.png) [@mcart](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/mcart)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/53 "2022-10-04T23:33:12Z")
Not as bombastic as others such as SoFi or Allegiant but I still love it. Modern Stadium designs seem to be mostly bangers. ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/54 "2022-10-08T12:26:23Z")
> **[City announces LaSalle Street Reimagined](https://chicago.urbanize.city/post/city-announces-lasalle-street-reimagined)** > > Mayor Lori Lightfoot and city officials have announced an Invitation for Proposals (IFP) as part of the city’s new LaSalle Reimagined Initiative. With commercial vacancies plaguing the corridor, LaSalle St in the Loop could be revitalized with new... ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2022, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/55 "2022-10-21T09:25:51Z")
> **[Grit vs. glitz: River West braces for a casino](https://www.chicagobusiness.com/commercial-real-estate/ballys-chicago-casino-river-west-north-side)** > > Bally's stands to turbocharge the transformation of the historically industrial neighborhood, raising questions about the future of manufacturing on the increasingly affluent North Side. ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2022, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/56 "2022-10-22T22:56:39Z")
Per Toasty Joe SSP **U/C:** 900 W Randolph - 495’ 354 N Union - 410’ 360 N Green - 399’ 160 N Morgan - 350’ 225 N Elizabeth - 314’ 160 N Elizabeth - 293’ 166 N Aberdeen - 241’ 210 N Aberdeen - 214’ 21 N May (Embry) - 207’ 1044 W Van Buren - 195’ 345 N Morgan - 178’ 140 N Ashland - 154’ 732 W Randolph - ~130’ 311 S Racine - ~120’ 812 W Adams - 100’ 6 N Carpenter - ~100’ 1340 W Washington - ~80’ 1020 W Randolph - 69’ 216 S Green St (West Loop Collection) - ~65’ 120 N Willard - ~65’ Guinness Taproom **Proposed:** 655 W Monroe - 604’ 1200 W Fulton - ~600’ & 280’ & 120’ 725 W Randolph (Equinox) - 542’ & 231’ 601 W Monroe - 535’ & 465’ 1300 W Carroll - 514’ & 418’ 170 N Green (One Fulton) - 480’ 375 N Morgan - ~475’ 1234 W Randolph - 470’ 330 N Green - ~450’ 640 W Washington - 425’ 1215 W Fulton - 414’ 315 N May - 410’ 301 S Green - 404’ 210 N Morgan - 380’ 1112 W Carroll - 370’ 1150 W Lake - 330’ & 222’ 1353 W Fulton - 314’ 1338 W Lake - 295’ 350 N Morgan - 288’ 400 N Elizabeth - 270’ 800 W Lake - 270’ 415 N Sangamon - 260’ 37 S Sangamon - 238’ 1227 W Washington - 213’ 566 W Van Buren - ~200’ 917 W Fulton - 172’ 1010 W Madison - ~150’ 1026 W Jackson - 140’ 1032 W Jackson - 130’ 1229 W Randolph - 120’ 817 W Lake - 109’ Damen Green Line Station **Recently Completed (within ~2 years):** BMO Tower - 727’ 800 W Fulton - 326’ 167 N Green (Mews) - 290’ 1400 W Randolph (Parq Fulton) - 282’ 333 N Green - 280’ 400 N Aberdeen (Fulton Labs) - 275’ Old Post Office - 230’ (2.5m sq ft redevelopment) 1125 W Van Buren - 220’ 1375 W Fulton (West End on Fulton) - 190’ 845 W Madison (Porte) - 190’ 320 N Sangamon - 181’ 215 N Peoria (Fulton East) - 176’ 1045 W Fulton - 147’ 1454 W Randolph (Evo Union) - 135’ 318 N Carpenter - 104’ 1400 W Monroe - ~90’ 123 S Peoria (Peoria Green) - ~75’ 1123 W Randolph - ~70’ 14 N Bishop - ~70’ 15 N Elizabeth - ~60’ 1100 W Fulton - ~60 1032 W Fulton - ~60’ ---
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/57 "2022-10-25T18:03:18Z")
„ Northwestern University has announced the receipt of $121 million in a gift from Northwestern University Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey (’22, ’23 P) and the Louis Simpson Trust. Divided amongst a number of initiatives at the Feinberg School of Medicine, $64 million of the gift will support Phase 2 of the Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center, located at 303 E. Superior.“ ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/0/503ee66b1b20033bbeaa85f02673bb80c31447ad.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/8/986052229a331a4cf56e83f3d6a5851c6e7630bd.jpeg) > **[Funding announced for Northwestern tower expansion](https://chicago.urbanize.city/post/funding-announced-northwestern-tower-expansion)** > > Northwestern University has announced the receipt of $121 million in a gift from Northwestern University Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey (’22, ’23 P) and the Louis Simpson Trust. Divided amongst a number of initiatives at the Feinberg School of Medicine,... ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/58 "2022-10-25T19:24:44Z")
For me it is too small, does not it need a thread? ---
**Author:** ![TK2000](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/tk2000/32/114212_2.png) [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2022, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/59 "2022-10-25T23:35:44Z")
I say it does ---
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345/60 "2022-10-27T18:03:52Z")
1101 W Van Buren > **[West Loop apartments | Related Midwest | Pizzuti](https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2019/01/30/related-doubles-down-on-west-loop-with-rental-complex-plan/amp/)** > > Related Midwest and Pizzuti are teaming up on a plan for a 351-unit apartment complex in the West Loop. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/1/91cf7a99983544b713985602b64fcf0f7dd40f82.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/0/50f257b2052a9d1269c16bb9053f2987957957f0.jpeg) more infos > **[The Frame - STL Architects](https://www.stlchicago.com/stl_work/the-frame/)** > > 1061 West Van Buren is located within the vibrant, growing community of the West Loop of Chicago. The architecture of the area has been largely defined by the conversion of older light industrial buildings and daylight factories into residential... [Previous page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-highrise-projects-construction/17345.md?page=4)