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One Prudential Plaza, at left, and the taller Two Prudential Plaza are seen May 31, 2017. The complex houses the headquarters of Wilson Sporting Goods and the offices of the baiduhai and the newspaper's parent company.

Sterling Bay is changing the face of Chicago with huge developments like Lincoln Yards. Who are these guys?

May 10, 2019 at 11:22 p.m.

After watching its Lincoln Yards plan spiral into one of the most hotly debated real estate developments in recent Chicago history, Sterling Bay is on the cusp of creating a...

Alderman wants ‘numerous revisions, compromises’ in multibillion-dollar plan to build over tracks by Soldier Field

May 10, 2019 at 11:22 p.m.

A bold proposal to put skyscrapers and a massive new transit center atop train tracks near Soldier Field could be headed for major changes, less than a week after the...

View looking north from approximately 18th Street, west of Lake Shore Drive where Landmark Development plans a 34-acre mixed-use project built on a platform over Metra tracks near Soldier Field and McCormick Place.

Skyscrapers, massive transit center could reshape area around Soldier Field

May 10, 2019 at 11:22 p.m.

Chicago’s skyline could extend all the way south to McCormick Place, under a multibillion-dollar development plan unveiled Wednesday that would create a row of gleaming skyscrapers atop a massive new...

United Airlines will keep its headquarters in Willis Tower for at least another 14 years, after being courted by owners of megadevelopment sites along the Chicago River.

United Airlines extends HQ lease at Willis Tower until 2033

May 10, 2019 at 11:22 p.m.

United Airlines will keep its headquarters in Willis Tower for at least another 14 years, after being courted by owners of megadevelopment sites along the Chicago River. The Chicago-based airline...

Huu Nguyen, left, and other people opposed to the fast track approval of Serling Bay's Lincoln Yards development hold a press conference at City Hall March 7, 2019, to call on Zoning Chair Ald. James Cappleman to delay a vote on the project's zoning changes.

Zoning Committee approves Lincoln Yards project; megadevelopment is just 3 votes away from final OK

May 10, 2019 at 11:22 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel went to unusual lengths Thursday to push the controversial Lincoln Yards plan through a City Council committee, relying on aldermanic allies to override the usually sacrosanct wishes...

Lincoln Yards plan gets shorter, smaller just before today’s key zoning vote on $6 billion megadevelopment

May 10, 2019 at 11:21 p.m.

Sterling Bay has reduced the height and density of its Lincoln Yards project, in the latest revision undertaken by the developer to get zoning approval for the $6 billion megadevelopment....

Uber Technologies' Chicago office at 111 N. Canal St. is seen in 2016. The company is looking to lease hundreds of thousands of square feet of office space as it expands in Chicago, according to real estate sources.

Uber plans to hire hundreds more in Chicago, is on the hunt for additional office space

March 6, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

Uber Technologies is searching the downtown office market for a big new space as it plans to hire hundreds of employees over the next year for its growing Uber Freight...

The Lincoln Yards site is seen Sept. 28, 2018, at North Southport Avenue and West Cortland Street in Chicago. Developer Sterling Bay will include 600 affordable housing units, twice as many as required, in the project.

Lincoln Yards developer, pushing for OK before mayoral change, doubles affordable housing to record 600 units

May 10, 2019 at 11:21 p.m.

The $6 billion Lincoln Yards megadevelopment will include 600 affordable housing units — twice as many as required — in a compromise by Sterling Bay as it seeks to gain...

Boxing fitness gym Rumble, backed by Stallone and Bieber, coming to Chicago’s Gold Coast

May 10, 2019 at 11:21 p.m.

Rumble, a boxing gym concept known for its celebrity investors and clientele, plans its first Midwest space in Chicago’s high-rent Gold Coast neighborhood. The New York-based fitness company has leased...

A new skyscraper apartment building at 727 W. Madison Ave. in Chicago is seen still under construction in August. Despite the construction boom, some forecast a shortage of apartments within a couple of years.

More than 11,000 fancy apartments will open downtown in the next three years. It may not be enough.

May 10, 2019 at 11:21 p.m.

Apartments could be in short supply in downtown Chicago in a couple of years — and that could mean higher rents — despite a construction boom that has nearly doubled...

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