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- Weekly Chicago Newsletter January 24, 2026
Weekly Chicago Newsletter January 24, 2026
Stay up to date on Chicago real estate news.
City of Gary courts the Bears with stadium development sitesThe city has offered three different potential stadium sites  The city of Gary, Indiana has unveiled its proposal to become the new home of the Chicago Bears. City officials recently announced three potential sites that could be suitors for a new stadium and mixed-use district in a bid to lure the Bears out of Chicago and Illinois.
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The LoopCity Council approves $57 million in TIF for 30 N. LaSalleThe office tower will be renovated into 349 apartments and office space |
West Loop GateFull building permit issued for development at 135 N. DesplainesThe nine-story building will have 50 residential units |
Wicker ParkZoning application filed for development at 1704 N. MilwaukeeThe seven-story building would have 60 units, retail, and public parking |
West LoopPlan Commission approves development at 1060 W. Van Buren325 residential units will be built in the existing building and 27-story tower |
East Garfield ParkMadison Street Athletic & Cultural Complex planned at 2905 W. MadisonThe project was selected by DPD for the site’s 2025 RFP |
River NorthInterior demo permit issued for residential conversion at 223 W. ErieThe upper six floors will be converted into 66 residential units |
Lincoln ParkFoundation permit issued for development at 2600 N. ClarkThe five-story building will have 48 units and retail |
North LawndaleFirst ‘Missing Middle’ housing development breaks groundSeven market-rate two-flats will be built in North Lawndale |
