City Council, United Center and 1901 Project

City Council gives final approval to ‘1901 Project’ at United Center — WGN Evening News
Alders at Wednesday’s City Council meeting gave final approval on a $7 billion plan to redevelop 55 acres around the United Center with housing, retail, entertainment space and a public plaza. (
$7 Billion United Center Development Approved By City Council
Project's first phase will bring a 6,000-seat music hall, 233-room hotel, retail space and two parking garages to the Near West Side. Construction will start this spring.
Chicago's 1901 Project moves forward after city council approval
The Chicago City Council has officially approved The 1901 Project, a $7 billion redevelopment plan set to transform the area around the United Center.
‘1901 Project’ surrounding United Center OK’d by City Council committee
Project,” named after the United Center’s postal address on West Madison Street, would add housing, retail, entertainment space and a public plaza to areas surrounding the arena.
Chicago City Council approves 1901 Project around United Center; speed limit change voted down
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The City Council is facing a packed agenda Wednesday during its regular meeting. One of the big items up for vote is the first phase of the 1901 Project, a massive effort to revitalize the area around the United Center.
$7B Plan to Rebuild United Center Neighborhood Approved by Chicago City Council
The City of Chicago has advanced a $7-billion, 15-year plan to redevelop 55 acres around Chicago's United Center with housing, retail, entertainment space and a public plaza.
City Council taking up 1901 project, $830M bonds
The City Council faced a packed agenda Wednesday during its regular meeting.
Bulls, Blackhawks owners get the OK from City Council to transform area around United Center
CHICAGO (AP) — The owners of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Blackhawks got the go-ahead to transform the area surrounding the United Center on Wednesday when the Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion plan to replace the parking lots with green space, mixed-income housing, a music hall and more.
Bulls, Blackhawks get OK to transform area around United Center
The Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion plan that would allow the owners of the Bulls and Blackhawks to transform the area surrounding the United Center.
United Center owners boost total spend to $92M with latest land deals for megaproject
Michael Reinsdorf and Danny Wirtz bought $11 million-worth of more land for the megadevelopment around the United Center, ...
United Center's first phase of its $7B redevelopment sails through Zoning Committee
Owners of the United Center hope to break ground on Phase 1 this summer, which will include a music hall, hotel and public green space.
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ABC7 Chicago architecture critic weighs in on 1901 project near United Center, Ravinia renovations
Bey talked about what to expect from the project and if he thinks it will benefit the Near West Side. Ravinia Music Festival just announced a $75 million renovation plan. Bey also gave his ...