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State Won’t Pay For Wrigley Renovation
The Cubs’ plan to use 35 years’ worth of amusement-tax growth to finance a $200 million renovation of Wrigley Field — and back-stop the bonds with a 2 percent hotel tax — is dead, sources said Wednesday. The setback for a plan the Cubs had hoped to ram through the state Legislature’s fall veto session has sent team officials back to the drawing board to search for alternatives that might include creating a tax-increment-financing (TIF) district around Wrigley.
USGBC announces virtual tour
CHICAGO , Nov. 18 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ – Greenbuild International Conference & Expo The U.S.
Home Depot 3rd-quarter net income rises (AP)
ATLANTA – Home Depot says a tight lid on expenses helped third-quarter net income rise 21 percent on a lackluster 1 percent revenue increase as home owners continue to hold back on bigger renovation projects. The largest U.S.
Chicago’s First JW Marriott Hotel Opens In Historic Burnham Building
$396 Million Renovation Combines History With Modern Amenities in the Loop CHICAGO , Nov. 9, 2010 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Occupying legendary Chicago architect Daniel Burnham ‘s historic Continental & Commercial National Bank Building in Chicago ‘s bustling financial district, the JW Marriott Chicago will open November 11, 2010 .
Whittier Field House Might Not be Safe to Occupy
The sit-in at Whittier school’s field house in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood is into its second week. A group of parents and their supporters refuse to leave the building.
Chicago Park District Awards Design Contract to Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates for Grant Park Renovation
The Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners recently approved a professional services agreement with the landscape architecture firm of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. for the design and construction administration…