Chicago Plan Commission Approves Revised Cubs Parking Lot Expansion Near Wrigley Field, Adding Up to 219 Spaces

Chicago approves the Cubs’ revised parking expansion at Racine and Grace near Wrigley Field. See the plans, neighborhood concerns and what’s next.

After months of neighborhood opposition, the Chicago Cubs have received Plan Commission approval for a revised parking lot expansion at Racine Avenue and Grace Street. The project will reshape a portion of Wrigleyville near the former House of the Good Shepherd campus, but the final proposal is smaller than the team’s original plans.

Aerial view of a neighborhood featuring a large parking lot highlighted in yellow, surrounded by residential buildings and green spaces.

CHICAGO — October 15, 2026 — The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a revised proposal by the Chicago Cubs to expand the team’s surface parking facilities near Wrigley Field, potentially adding up to 219 parking spaces along with landscaping and other site improvements.

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