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220 North Ada has Topped Out In The Fulton Market District

6:30 am on November 18, 2024 By Daniel Schell

220 North Ada, the residential tower in Chicago’s Fulton Market District, has topped out. The announcement was made by general contractor Clayco on their Linkedin account last week.

Concrete continues to rise at 400 Lake Shore North Tower

7:30 am on September 18, 2024 By Daniel Schell

The concrete core of the 400 Lake Shore North Tower continues to rise, and all evidence of the cofferdam from the Chicago Spire dream has disappeared, at Lake Shore Drive and the Ogden Slip in Streeterville. The team of LR Contracting and BOWA Construction, along with concrete contractor Goebel Forming, are making great progress on bringing Related Midwest’s 72-story residential skyscraper to life.

Checking on construction progress at 220 North Ada in Fulton Market District

7:30 am on September 16, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Construction of 220 North Ada continues trending upwards in the Fulton Market District. Concrete has topped out on the four-story podium at the north end of the site, so now crews from Clayco and Adjustable…

Full building permit issued for 400 Lake Shore North Tower in Streeterville

7:30 am on August 15, 2024 By Daniel Schell

The City of Chicago issued a full building permit on August 6 to allow the 400 Lake Shore North Tower to continue construction through full height. The 72-story residential skyscraper from Related Midwest can now maintain progress unabated in Streeterville, as the concrete core continues its rise above the old Chicago Spire Cofferdam, and the replacement ramp from Lake Shore Drive takes form. There is also an incredible amount of excavation still ongoing at the site.

Related Midwest hosts groundbreaking ceremony for 400 Lake Shore skyscraper development

6:00 am on June 18, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Related Midwest hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, June 17, at the construction site of 400 Lake Shore, their new two-tower residential development in Streeterville. Repurposing the former Chicago Spire site, the 72-story North Tower is currently under construction; the South Tower will follow. The North Tower will deliver 635 residential units, with 20% of them set aside as affordable.

Full building permit issued for 220 North Ada

7:30 am on June 15, 2024 By Daniel Schell

220 North Ada received a full building permit on June 12, allowing general contractor Clayco to take the new apartment tower to its full 29-story height. Working in tandem with concrete contractor Adjustable Concrete Construction, the core is rising on site now, while a parking ramp is taking shape. As of Friday, crews have reached the underside of the second floor across most of the half-block-long site.

Famous Chicago Spire Cofferdam is Getting a Trim at 400 Lake Shore

7:45 am on May 28, 2024 By Daniel Schell

The Chicago Spire cofferdam, idle since 2008 after the 150-story skyscraper’s construction came to a halt, is getting a bit of a hair cut. Thanks to 400 Lake Shore, the 72-story residential tower now being built on the site, the top “ring” of the cofferdam is being excavated and removed as part of the new tower’s foundation.

400 Lake Shore and 220 North Ada add tower cranes to Chicago’s skyline

7:45 am on May 27, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Two residential construction projects in Chicago, 220 North Ada in Fulton Market and 400 Lake Shore in Streeterville, erected tower cranes on their respective job sites last week. The two new cranes mark the 10th and 11th to operate in the city in the month of May.

220 North Ada plants a badly-needed tower crane for an apartment tower in the West Loop

7:30 am on May 19, 2024 By Daniel Schell

A tower crane base has sprouted at the 220 North Ada construction site in the West Loop. General contractor Clayco and concrete contractor Adjustable Concrete Construction will soon erect the full crane. That means this 29-story, 308-unit apartment tower will be going vertical in no time.

New Agreement Reached With Airlines For O’Hare Terminal Development

7:45 am on May 4, 2024 By Ian Achong

A new agreement has been reached for the construction of the O’Hare global terminal and remote concourse project. The three-phase development will reconfigure and expand the central terminal core at the airport after the completion of the Terminal 5 expansion. The long-term project is being led by the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) with Studio Gang and SOM working on its design.

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