City Inks Old Post Office Deal; But There’s Still a Long Way to Go

Written By Editor on May 13, 2016 in abandoned, West Loop, _story

It was the deal that many said couldn’t be done: Wrestle Chicago’s massive and long-abandoned old post office building away from a British developer and turn it over to someone who would put it to good use.  There were predictions it would be tied up in court for decades, or at least as long as the building has been out of service.  But then late last night a glimmer of hope shone through the gap where the concrete...