United Center owners scoop up parking lots near the stadium ahead of 1901 Project's planned kickoff An affiliate of the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families paid nearly $10 million for two surface parking ...

The United Center owners plan to begin work this spring on a $400 million first phase of the 1901 Project, which would feature a new 6,000-seat music venue immediately southwest of the United ...

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.

The 1901 project is a 15-year plan to redevelop mostly empty parking-lot space near Chicago's United Center arena. Photo courtesy of the 1901 Project ...

The United Center, home of the Chicago Blackhawks, held 20,500 seats from 1994 to 2009 and now accommodates 19,717, with standing room increasing capacity to 22,428 for hockey games.

A venture controlled by the Wirtz and Reinsdorf families, owners of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks and NBA’s Chicago Bulls, paid $35.8 million for parking lots located at 1700-1718 West Monroe ...

Entities tied to the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families — co-owners of the United Center Joint Venture that operates the arena — have been buying up parking lots and other land on the blocks nearby ...

The 1901 Project seeks to redevelop the area around Chicago’s United Center with new buildings and park space. (Courtesy Chicago Plan Commission) Renderings show the music hall clad in metal ...

The 1901 Project, first introduced last summer, would build a mixed-use area in place of 55-acres of parking lots surrounding the UC, the home of the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bulls.

The $7 billion 1901 Project could eventually bring 9,463 new homes as well as hotels and public space to the United Center, which is now mostly surrounded by parking lots. (Field Operations, RIOS) ...

Chicago Plan Commission OKs ‘1901 Project’ United Center development by: Angelica Sanchez, BJ Lutz Posted: Jan 16, 2025 / 12:42 PM CST Updated: Jan 16, 2025 / 01:38 PM CST ...

The Chicago Department of Transportation told WGN in a statement, “The City has been working closely with the U.S. Secret Service to minimize parking impacts for residents near the United Center.