Forget Stadiums. Here’s What $1 Billion Could Fund In Chicago.

03/10/2024 18 min
Forget Stadiums. Here’s What $1 Billion Could Fund In Chicago.

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Episode Synopsis

The White Sox and the Bears are seeking public funds to build new stadiums. But real estate professionals have other ideas on how taxpayer money could be invested in Chicago.

Crain’s Chicago Business commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker sifts through the alternatives, which include more funding for police, a reimagining of the Loop as a cultural hub instead of a business center and much more.

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