Revised plan for former Chicago Spire site aims to break ground in 2021
The two-tower plan for 400 N. Lake Shore Drive ditches the hotel rooms, slashes parking, and gets a 225-foot haircut.
Developer gets more time to tweak plan for former Spire site
Related Midwest has until May 2020 to break ground at 400 N. Lake Shore Drive or risk losing zoning.
Alderman rejects plan for former Chicago Spire site
"As it stands, this project remains stalled and will not move forward," said 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly.
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Spire site: From failed skyscraper to SOM-designed towers
After nearly a decade, Chicago’s giant pit will be redeveloped
New plan for stalled Chicago Spire to debut next week
Work on the 2,000-foot-tall riverfront skyscraper halted in 2008.
Another conceptual rendering for the Chicago Spire site surfaces
While striking, the proposal is not the design developer Related Midwest will build at 400 N. Lakeshore Drive
Site of the Cancelled Spire Has Been Landscaped
While rumors may be circulating as to what shall become of the site, property owner Related Midwest has not yet released any formal plans. In the meantime, the development firm has opted to hide a portion of the site behind a new landscaped berm.
