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A new 29-story high-rise apartment building adjacent to a newly built 11,000-square-foot public park in Chicago's West Loop.
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West Loop Approves New High-Rise & Public Park

After years of rapid, often amenity-light development, a new 29-story apartment high-rise at 215 N.

Hannah Pierce·June 18, 2026
Crowds cheering at a Chicago Fire FC World Cup watch party in the West Loop, with a large screen showing a soccer match and festive decorations.
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Chicago Fire FC Kicks Off World Cup Watch Parties in West Loop

For 39 days, Chicago Fire FC is transforming Recess in the West Loop into a sprawling World Cup celebration.

Hannah Pierce·June 12, 2026