The developer of the Chicago Spire has filed a countersuit against Bank of America Corp., alleging that the bank intentionally charged too much intere...
Chicago Tribune | Blair Kamin | Posted 10.09.2009 | Chicago
When Santiago Calatrava was in town last week for a lecture titled "Beyond the Spire," I figured he was ready to stick an R.I.P. sign on his plan for ...
Bloomberg | Andrew Harris | Posted 09.14.2009 | Chicago
Bank of America Corp. sued Shelbourne Development Group Inc., which started to build and then halted construction on the planned 150-floor Chicago Spi...
Chicago Tribune | Mary Ellen Podmolik | Posted 04.24.2009 | Chicago
A deep-pocketed AFL-CIO pension fund is meeting with Chicago Spire developer Shelbourne Development Group Tuesday in Chicago to advance discussions th...
Chicago Sun-Times | David Roeder | Posted 01.26.2009 | Chicago
A financial scandal in Ireland is posing new trouble for the developer of the Chicago Spire, the proposed 150-story tower on the lakefront. Anglo Iri...
The Huffington Post | Posted 01.04.2009 | Chicago
GQ magazine named Chicago its City of the Year Thursday, citing the Third Coast's politics, literature, film and architecture as the reasons. Chicag...
Chicago Public Radio | Lynette Kalsnes | Posted 12.19.2008 | Chicago
Chicago's a city known for its architecture. And it seems to be constantly changing and growing. But what's striking now, is how much the skyline's st...
Chicago Tribune | Blair Kamin | Posted 12.04.2008 | Chicago
A big chill is about to hit the city of big shoulders. In the wake of the global credit crisis, Chicago's once-superheated skyline--radically transfo...
Crain's Chicago Business | Eddie Baeb | Posted 11.17.2008 | Chicago
Renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has stopped working on the Chicago Spire, claiming the developer hasn't paid $11.34 million he's owed fo...
WGN | Posted 10.31.2008 | Chicago
Beanie Babies magnate Ty Warner has bought the duplex penthouse in the not-yet-built Chicago Spire, WGN-TV reports. The 10,000 square-foot, duplex is...
Crain's Chicago Business | Colleen Lobner | Posted 11.11.2009 | Chicago