Crane Lift
Stevenson Crane is conducting a crane lift at 226 N Clinton on Tuesday, March 22 from 8am-3pm. They are lifting roofing materials onto the roof.
During the lift, the following will be closed:
- 100' of sidewalk in front of 226 N Clinton
- 100' of curb lane in front of 226 N Clinton
- 100' of traffic lane in front of 226 N Clinton
One lane of traffic will remain open at all times. Clinton is one-way southbound at this location.
There will be flaggers and barricades on-site throughout the lift.
Filming
The Bear
On Sunday, March 20, the Bear will be filming at Aikana restaurant located at 652 W Randolph and at the Clinton/Lake CTA station. There will not be any special effects or loud noise associated with this filming.
During the filming, parking will be prohibited at the following locations:
- North Side of Randolph St from Expressway to Clinton St
- North Side of Washington St from Expressway to Jefferson St
- Both Sides of Des Plaines from Lake St to Fulton St
- West Side of Des Plaines from Lake St to Randolph St
- Both Sides of Des Plaines from Randolph St to Washington St
- Both Sides of Jefferson St from Lake St to Randolph St
- West Side of Clinton St from Lake St to 112 N Clinton
If you have any questions or concerns, please call Maria Roxas (Location Manager) at 312-282-0283.
Chicago PD
Chicago PD will be filming inside the Sheraton Hotel on Monday, March 21. During the filming, parking will be prohibited at the following locations:
- Both sides of Park from North Water to Illinois
- Both sides of North Water from Columbus to New Street
- South side of Lower North Water from McClurg to 300 E. Lower North Water
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Amanda Lancour (On-site Coordinator) at 917-2229.
CBS Broadcasting Inc
On Saturday, March 26, from 10am-3pm, CBS Broadcasting will filing scenes for Carpool Karaoke on Columbus, from Ida B. Wells to Jackson. Intermittent street closure anticipated between 2:00pm-3:00pm for roughly 30 minutes.
Parking will be prohibited on the east side of Columbus, from Ida B. Wells to Jackson during the filming.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Georgia Reid (Location Manager) at 425-442-4727 or Kasim Hussain (On-site Coordinator) at 732-618-5029.
CDOT Bridge Testing Spring Schedule
CDOT has issued a full closure of the following bridges:
- Lake Street Bridge: March 20, from 12am-5am
- Monroe Street Bridge: March 219:30am-3:30pm
- Madison Street Bridge: March 22, from 9:30am-3:30am
- Washington Street Bridge: March 24, from 9:30am-3:30pm
Helicopter Lift: 1 East Wacker Drive
Midwest Helicopter was hired to lift HVAC units onto the roof at 1 E Wacker on Saturday, April 2 from 9am to 11am. During the lift, vehicular and pedestrian access will be prohibited at the following locations:
- State, from Lake to just north of the Chicago River
- Wacker, from Wabash to Dearborn
They will have detour signs and CPD in-place throughout the lift
Gas Main Replacement - Michigan, Chestnut to Cedar
Peoples Gas continues it's gas main replacement on the west side of Michigan Avenue, from Chestnut to Cedar. Work hours may vary throughout the project, but are currently anticipated to be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
All openings will be covered and secured during non-work hours. This portion of the gas main replacement is expected to last 3-6 weeks.
Gas Main Replacement - Michigan, Monroe to Lake
On Monday, February 7, Peoples Gas began a gas main replacement on the west side of Michigan Avenue, from Monroe to Lake. Work hours will be 9am-4pm.
This project is expected to be completed in July 2022 (weather dependent).
214 West Erie Street Renovations
On Monday, December 13, Crane Construction began renovations of 214 West Erie Street. During construction, the following will be closed:
- Sidewalk/curb lane in front of 214 West Erie Street. The curb lane will be used as a pedestrian walkway. Crane Construction will place jersey barriers and ramps in the curb lane to protect pedestrians and provide wheelchair access.
- Close 100' of the north/south alley adjacent to 214 W Erie Street. This is a T alley and residents of 222 W Erie will still be able to access their parking garage from the alley entrance on Franklin and Huron.
This project is expected to be completed summer of 2022 (weather dependent).
LG Construction: 751 N. Hudson and 451 W Chicago
LG Construction has recently broke ground at 751 N. Hudson Avenue and 451 W. Chicago Avenue, which are adjacent parcels. Work hours will be 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Throughout the project, the following will be closed:
- Sidewalk/curb lane/traffic lane of the east side of Hudson, from Chicago to the first alley south thereof
- Sidewalk/curb lane/traffic lane on the west side of Sedgwick, from Chicago to the first alley south thereof
- Sidewalk/curb lane on the south side of Chicago, from Hudson to Sedgwick
There will be a protected pedestrian walkway in the curb lane on the south side of Chicago Avenue, from Hudson Avenue to Sedgwick Street.
This project is expected to take 18 months to complete (weather dependent).
354 North Union Construction
The Onni Group is constructing a 33 story residential building with 373 units. Work hours will be 8am-8pm, daily.
Parking will be prohibited on North Union, from West Kinzie to the cul-de-sac west thereof throughout the project. All construction equipment and vehicles will be staged on the Onni Group’s property. This project will take approximately two years to complete.
430 N. Michigan Lobby Renovation
Starting in mid-September, GNP Realty Partners will be renovating the lobby at 430 N. Michigan Avenue. Throughout the project, there will be a 40’ urban canopy on the sidewalk in front of the building. In order to place the canopy on the sidewalk, the planter bed and City Information Panel (CIP) at this location will be temporarily removed. Both the planter bed and CIP will be reinstalled upon completion of the project.
The project is expected to be completed in March 2022.
South Water Street Viaduct Replacement
In March 2021, the Chicago Department of Transportation began demolition of the South Water Street Viaduct, between Lower Beaubien Court and Stetson Street. Work hours are 8am-8pm, daily.
As of May 10, vehicular and pedestrian access will be prohibited on the Upper and Lower levels of South Water Street, between Lower Beaubien Court and North Stetson Street. There will be barricades and detour signs in-place throughout the duration of the project.
This project is expected to be completed in July 2022 (weather dependent).
Renovations at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington Street
On February 15, 2021 the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) began renovating the Grand Army of the Republic Rotunda and Hall at the Cultural Center, located at 78 East Washington Street. Throughout the project, DCASE will be using the Cultural Centers loading zone at 129 North Garland Court as storage for the project and to place their construction dumpster.
On Monday, April 19, 2021 canopies were installed at the following locations:
- South side of Randolph, from Michigan to a point 50' west thereof
- West side of Michigan, from Randolph to a point 75' south thereof
The project is expected to be completed by March 24, 2022 (weather dependent).
Overnight Parking Ban Downtown
Until further notice, overnight parking will be restricted on the following streets during the weekend:
- Both sides of Oak, between Michigan and Clark
- South side of Oak, between LaSalle and Wells
- Both sides of Chicago, between Michigan and Wells
- Both sides of Ohio, between Michigan and Wells
- Both sides of Hubbard, between Michigan and Wells
- North side of Illinois, between Dearborn and Clark
- Both sides of Illinois, between Wabash and Dearborn
- Both sides of Rush, between Grand and Ohio
- Both sides of Rush, between Erie and Oak
- Both sides of Wabash, between the Chicago River and Grand
- Both sides of State, between Kinzie and Oak
- Both sides of Erie, from Rush to Wells
- Both sides of Huron from Rush to Dearborn
- Both sides of New Street, from Illinois to North Water
- Both sides of Columbus Drive, from Monroe to Balbo
- North side of Wacker Drive, from Wabash to Michigan
- North side of Wacker Drive, from Franklin to Columbus
- Both sides of Wacker Drive, from State to Wabash
- Both sides of Stetson, from Randolph to Wacker
- Both sides of Columbus Drive, from Randolph to Wacker
- Both sides of Beaubien Court, from Randolph to Lake
- Both sides of Randolph, from Harbor to Michigan
- Both sides of Ohio, from Michigan to Fairbanks
- West side of Larrabee, from Erie to Huron
As always, please make sure to read all posted signage before parking your vehicle downtown.
