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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Brett Chase

Despite protests, Damen Silos sold by state to controversial buyer

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration sold the Damen Silos along the Chicago River near Damen Avenue and 29th Street last week. (Sun-Times file)

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration sold the Damen Silos and 23 acres of riverfront industrial land last week despite last-minute efforts by groups trying to delay the sale and allow public input.  

Michael Tadin Jr. and his family were announced last month as the high bidder, offering $6.5 million, for the property near 29th Street and Damen Avenue along the Chicago River.

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