Luxury Gay Hotel Proposed for Northalsted at Former DS Tequila Site
An LGBTQ-focused nightlife and hospitality company that acquired a Northalsted bar in 2024 now plans to redevelop the site into a luxury gay hotel, aiming
New Look at the Backbeat Hotel Coming to Lake View
Plans and updated visuals have just been released for a new hotel development at 3257 North Halsted Street in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood — now
HYOU Fine Jewelry is coming to 3530 N. Southport Avenue
Another short-term retail concept is coming to the Southport Corridor. HYOU is scheduled to open a pop-up store at 3530 N.
Lincoln Yards’ Reset Takes Root Along Southport Avenue
After years of stalled development at the Lincoln Yards site, a major redevelopment effort is taking shape on both the northern and southern ends of the
Portillo’s Is Coming to Wrigleyville — Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal
Chicago’s most famous hot dog and Italian beef chain, Portillo’s , is planning to open a brand-new restaurant in Wrigleyville , marking its fourth location
Trick or Treat Southport Corridor details for 2025
If you’re looking for fun, costumes, treats, and community spirit this fall, you’ll want to mark your calendar for this one.
Claire’s Global Crisis Meets Local Shake‑Up on Chicago’s Southport Corridor
Claire’s, the global accessories retailer known for its ear-piercing services and tween-focused merchandise, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this
The Low-Line Market Details for 2025
The Low-Line Market is a vibrant community farmers market located under the Southport Brown Line CTA station at 3410 N Southport Ave in Chicago’s Lakeview
Lakeview TOD reduced in scope / size at 925 W. Belmont Avenue
Original Proposal for 925 W. Belmont Avenue Mavrek Development has unveiled revised plans for the mixed-use project at 925 W.
Colectivo Coffee Roasters Taking Shape on Southport as Construction Progresses
Colectivo Coffee Roasters, a Milwaukee-based coffee company, announced plans last year to open a new café at 3258 N.
Charlie Trotter’s Set to Reopen This Year, Son Confirms
Great news for our friends in The Armitage Quarter! Charlie Trotter’s, the renowned Chicago restaurant that closed in 2012 following the passing of its
Proposed LGBTQ+ Hotel in Lakeview to Feature Rooftop Bar and Speakeasy at Former Yoshi’s Cafe Site
A new LGBTQ-friendly hotel featuring a rooftop bar and speakeasy has been proposed for the site of the former Yoshi’s Cafe in Lakeview, Chicago.