When was the chicago spire built

That proposal collapsed during the Great Recession, and became a long-running joke for many Chicagoans. The land was once home to the Lindsay Light and Chemical Company facility, requiring an extensive environmental cleanup. The developer is not required to include any affordable units in the towers because the original development approval for the site was granted in — before the city changed the rule to require all projects to set aside at least some units for low- and moderate-income residents as part of the development, rather than paying a fee.

Contact Heather Cherone: HeatherCherone [email protected]. Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread. Skip to main content. A newly revised rendering shows two skyscrapers, rising and feet, that developer Related Midwest proposes for Lake Shore Drive, the former Chicago Spire site, in downtown Chicago. The second tower would take about three years to build, Bailey said.

A rendering shows the base of buildings developer Related Midwest proposes at Lake Shore Drive, the former Chicago Spire site, in downtown Chicago.

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Children can visit the pop-up clinic a. Friday at 11 E. Skip to contents. Share on reddit Share on facebook Share on twitter. Justin Laurence. Related Midwest. Credibility: This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter s. As a news piece, this article cites verifiable, third-party sources which have all been thoroughly fact-checked and deemed credible by the Newsroom.