Tag: South Works

Can you imagine the South Side as home to a game-changing urban ideal?

Can you imagine the South Side as home to a game-changing urban ideal?

Or is McCaffery Interests overly optimistic in anticipating a 25 to 45-year time frame for completion of its Lakeside development? McCaffery In [...]
South Chicago, one of YoChicago’s hottest neighborhoods of 2006

South Chicago, one of YoChicago’s hottest neighborhoods of 2006

We're taking a brief look at the state of each of the eight neighborhoods we spotlighted as Chicago's hottest back in June of 2006. We've already [...]
Sing a song of South Works?

Sing a song of South Works?

Say what? On Thursday, Jam Productions, Live Nation, Ticketmaster, McCaffery Interests, and aldermen Sandi Jackson and John Pope will reveal the d [...]

A video look at the vision for South Works

Despite its undeniable audacity and importance, I have trouble working up much interest in the plans to revitalize the South Works site. I can’t g [...]
Kamin: More Chicago, less Virginia for South Works, please

Kamin: More Chicago, less Virginia for South Works, please

Trib columnist Blair Kamin digs the broad strokes of the South Works redevelopment plan but hopes developer McCaffrey Interests and architect Antuno [...]

Can the South Works plan possibly work?

The headlines announce that Mayor Daley is seeking $98M in TIF funds for the redevelopment of the US Steel South Works site. Will this project be eco [...]
Quick hits: South Works proposal is a go

Quick hits: South Works proposal is a go

The City Council has approved McCaffery Interests' plan for a whole lot o' condos, apartments, and retail spaces at the old US Steel South Works sit [...]
Zoning Committee OKs South Works plan

Zoning Committee OKs South Works plan

“We’re talking about developing a city here, with new schools, roadways, infrastructure, transportation. This area is larger than the Loop.” - Alde [...]
Crain's: City mulls TIF for South Works site

Crain's: City mulls TIF for South Works site

The city's Community Development Commission this afternoon is considering a tax increment financing district for the first phase of the 530-acre South [...]
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