Alderman Says There’s No Vacancy For a 60-Story Tower at Superior and Wabash
Chicago vice-mayor, and serial hotel killer, Brendan Reilly has struck again. The 42nd Ward Alderman has axed a plan by New York’s Symmetry Property Development to put up a 60-story SOM-designed hotel and residential tower named The Carillon on West Superior Street and North Wabash Avenue, just behind Holy Name Cathedral. In a letter to his constituents, he says there’s simply too much congestion in that location, and the...
Visualizing The Carillon in River North
The backers of the new mixed-use skyscraper proposed just off Michigan Avenue are trying to drum up support. To that end, they’re letting the public in on more details of their plans for a 60-story building at 40 East Superior Street. 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly hosted a public information meeting about the building last week. If you weren’t able to go, we’ve reproduced the most interesting slides from the...