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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Roeder

Related Midwest expects to kick off construction at former Chicago Spire site

A rendering of the two towers in Related Midwest’s 400 N. Lake Shore Drive plan. It intends to start construction on the taller tower, right, this year. (Related Midwest)

It’s Halloween season, and, what do you know, development plans are stirring at a site that for years has been a financial dead zone.

The property is 400 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville, situated along Chicago’s front door where the river meets Lake Michigan and boats pass through locks to get from one to the other. It’s the old Chicago Spire site, although the current owner, Related Midwest, is irritated when anyone invokes that name.

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