News and events for Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood
Title Published Date
Regulation, Slowdowns Target Data Centers, But Opponents Still Use AI August 24, 2026
No Plans to Remove Parking for Bike Lanes, Says Alderwoman July 27, 2026
Bike Lanes on West 35th Street July 12, 2026
Planning Points to West 35th Street for Protected Bike Lanes July 9, 2026
Karis Cold Warehouse Wins Commercial Real Estate Award June 25, 2026
Builders Seek Zoning Change for Strip Mall; Development Council Opposes Project May 20, 2026
Major Residential and Retail Development Poised for Approval in McKinley Park May 18, 2026
McKinley Park Gets $2.5 Million for Storefronts and Streetscapes April 1, 2026
Class-Leading Cold Storage Opens for Business in McKinley Park March 30, 2026
Missing Middle Two-Flats Coming to McKinley Park February 6, 2026
DIY Skate Park Property Up for Sale in City Program October 2, 2025
City Approves $30 Million from TIF for Central Manufacturing District Redevelopment July 9, 2025
Lease Locked In for Velma Thomas as New Owner Takes Over St. Maurice June 5, 2025
Clock Tower Highly Endangered, Suffering Under Split Ownership April 10, 2025
Hundreds of Residences Pitched for $90 million Justine Street Development April 9, 2025
Damen Silos OK’ed for Demolition December 17, 2024
Sale Pending for St. Maurice Church Property November 17, 2024
Data Center Expansion Gets Nods at Development Meeting September 9, 2024
St. Maurice Church Up for Sale after CPS Says No May 2, 2024
Doomed Factory Harbors Labyrinth of Chicago Street Art February 19, 2024
35th Street Is PepsiCo’s Linchpin for Chicago Distribution February 16, 2024
Demolition Imminent for Continental Can Co. in the Central Manufacturing District February 9, 2024
Damen Silos Meeting Solicits Feedback on Buildings Demolition February 2, 2024
Development Updates Featured at Council Meeting October 7, 2023
Damen Silos Demolition Delayed Until U.S. Corps Review October 5, 2023
35th Street Upzoning Aims to Jump-Start Commercial Development May 14, 2023
Zoning Board Approves McKinley Park Cannabis Dispensary April 23, 2023
Development Teams Pitch Visions for Central Manufacturing District Properties March 8, 2023
Planning Department Sets Date for Pershing Road Development Presentations February 20, 2023
12th Ward Alder Announces 35th Street Rezoning January 28, 2023
City Names Three Finalists for Overhaul of Pershing Road Warehouse Property January 21, 2023
Tadin to Purchase, Demolish, Develop Damen Silos November 2, 2022
Cold Storage Pitched to Replace Historic Central Manufacturing District Building September 28, 2022
McKinley Park Flatiron Building Gets OK for Full Rehabilitation September 24, 2022
City Pitches Historic Warehouse Redevelopment Again September 16, 2022
City Again Seeks Developers for Historic Central Manufacturing District Properties July 14, 2022
UIC, Council Project Proposes New Neighborhood Developments July 2, 2022
Starbucks, 7-Eleven Gas Station Construction Begins at Archer and Western December 12, 2021
Clock Tower For Sale as McKinley Park Industrial Properties Make Moves in Marketplace November 13, 2021
Central Manufacturing District Tour Highlights Endangered Historic Buildings November 11, 2021
Poultry Processor Cougle Foods Completes Move to McKinley Park October 27, 2021
Students Win C40 Contest for Redesign of Central Manufacturing District October 1, 2021
Amazon Pulls Back Curtain on McKinley Park Last-Mile Warehouse September 20, 2021
Reward Offered in Theft of Architectural Artifact September 3, 2021
Cardenas Vows Downzoning in Wake of Planned 24/7 Taco Bell Drive-Through August 6, 2021
Amazon Begins Operations in McKinley Park August 4, 2021
Largest Aviation Maintenance School in U.S. Lands in McKinley Park July 14, 2021
Riverside Mall Plugs Remaining Vacancy with Comcast Xfinity Store July 1, 2021
Parkview Lofts Affordable Housing Gets Final OKs from City June 2, 2021
Plan Commission Approves Parkview Lofts Affordable Housing Project May 21, 2021

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