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Gone are the days of the arena surrounded by parking lots

Josh Vanderberg

23 Jul 2024 • 1 min read
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Gone are the days of the arena surrounded by parking lots
United Center owners planning massive $7 billion mixed-use campus around the arena
Plans call for a music hall, housing, park and pedestrian-friendly spaces as part of a 10-year development project that could start as early as 2025.
Chicago Sun-TimesAbby Miller

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