Chicago mayors have known over the years that re-election can be one major legacy project away. That may have been on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s mind when she selected Bally’s $1.74 billion casino ...

A developer’s plan for two skyline-altering residential skyscrapers at the former Chicago Spire site cleared a key political hurdle Thursday. But to avoid the fate of the unbuilt Spire, a ...

When the Chicago Spire project a plan for a 2,000-foot high, sexily curving, starchitect-designed tower calculated to bring a new global prominence to the city suddenly returned to the spotlight ...

Chicago skyscrapers are mostly stately or brawny. The Spire, the product of celebrated architect Santiago Calatrava, was bold but different, with its curves that suggested a silky, flowing skirt.

Tonight Related Midwest presents its two-tower proposal for the high-profile site, a plan that will likely be less ambitious—but probably more realistic—than the one for the failed Spire.

A developer has secured more than $500 million in construction financing for the two-tower development at the site of the former Chicago Spire project. Developer Related Midwest says the first phase ...

A Look at Gensler’s 2,000-foot Conceptual Design for the Chicago Spire Site. The design study presents a new mixed-use approach to how a skyscraper can engage the public.

After years of planning, SOM and Related Midwest finally took the wraps off of their latest proposal this week, unveiling a pair of dramatic towers for 400 N. Lake Shore Drive, or as most ...

Construction of The Chicago Spire is taking place on a 2.2-acre site bounded by Lake Shore Drive, Ogden Slip, Lake Michigan, and the Chicago River. The building will feature 1.9 million square feet of ...

The foundation left behind by the failed Chicago Spire project will soon be covered as vertical construction on the first phase of Related Midwest's massive two-tower residential development gets ...

The abandoned worksite for the proposed 150-story Chicago Spire skyscraper in April 2010. . ILLUSTRATION: Getty Images ...

Shelbourne Development Group has sold 30% of the residences at the Chicago Spire. As of June 4, 352 units have been sold. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, the Chicago Spire is an iconic, 2,000-foot ...