New Chicago Retails

Chicago has 6 retails in our database, 2 of them under construction.

6
Tracked
2
Announced
2
Under Construction
1
Opening Soon
0
Recently Opened
13 projects in our database
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How it compares
Chicago vs. comparable markets
Markets with a similar number of projects in our database, side by side with modeled pricing.
Delivery horizon
What opens when
The pipeline by expected opening year, with each year's marquee arrival.
2027
3 projects · 1,629 units
400 Lake Shore DriveStreeterville
2028
1 project · 460 units
Halsted PointeGoose Island
2029
1 project · 149 units
Fulton BondFulton Market District
Peak
2030+
4 projects · 13,737 units
The 78South Loop
Where it's happening
Chicago, block by block
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Streeterville 2↗South Loop 2↗West Loop 2↗Fulton Market 2↗
Featured projects

All 6 we’re watching

Most active developers

Most active architects

1 project

Most active interior designers

1 project
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What's happening in Chicago retail right now

We're tracking 6 new retail developments across Chicago right now — with 2 under construction, 1 breaking ground, and 2 just announced. The cycle is anchored by Antunovich Associates, leading firm by project count in this market. Every project links to a live status page with milestones, renderings, and our journal coverage.

Most active developer in this market: VISTA Property with 1 project. 1 project are at the finish line — opening soon or already delivered.

How we built this list

Every project on this page is from our live database of new and under-construction developments worldwide. We add a project only after we can confirm it from a public filing, an official announcement, or independent reporting; status changes (breaking ground, topping out, opening) are sourced the same way and timestamped. Pro members get full access to TMW Intelligence’s prediction modeling, Dashboard data compilation, Pulse notifications, personalized notifications, comparison view, watchlists, and more.

By the numbers

The scale of the pipeline

14,795
Total residential units
across 4 projects with unit data
933
Total hotel keys
across tracked hotels
102 floors
Tallest in pipeline
Tribune Tower Addition, Chicago
51.5 floors
Avg height
mean of 4 known
2027–2032
Delivery window
first to last expected delivery
Pipeline by status

The Chicago pipeline, status by status

2 retail under construction in Chicago

1 retail breaking ground in Chicago

1 retail opening soon in Chicago

2 retail just announced for Chicago

Common questions

Frequently asked

What new retail are coming to Chicago?
We track 6 new retail developments in Chicago — 2 under construction, 1 breaking ground, 1 opening soon, 2 announced. Status is sourced from public filings, official announcements, and on-the-ground reporting; we update the live map within hours of confirming a change.
How many retail are under construction in Chicago?
2 retail are currently under construction in Chicago. View the live status on each in the pipeline grid above — every project links to a page with construction milestones, renderings, and our journal coverage.
What retail are opening soon in Chicago?
1 retail are flagged Opening Soon — meaning their expected opening is within ~7 months.
What retail have just been announced for Chicago?
2 retail are in the announced phase in Chicago — meaning a developer has publicly committed but construction has not yet begun. These are the earliest signals of where the next cycle is heading.
What retail are breaking ground in Chicago?
1 retail are at the breaking-ground phase — site work and foundations have begun. This is the first visible signal of construction activity.
What is the tallest new retail planned in Chicago?
Tribune Tower Addition at 102 floors, with 564 units. Status: Announced. See the full project page →
Who is building the most new retail in Chicago?
VISTA Property leads Chicago retail with 1 active project. See every VISTA Property project on TMW for status, milestones, and renderings.
Which architects are designing new retail in Chicago?
Antunovich Associates is the architect of record on 1 Chicago retail project — the most of any firm in this market.
How many total new residential units are being added in Chicago?
Across the active Chicago retail pipeline, the developments we track will add 14,795 units. Pro members get unit counts by neighborhood and the per-project breakdown.
When will the next wave of Chicago retail deliver?
Across the active pipeline, delivery dates run from 2027 through 2032. Individual delivery dates shift constantly — Pro members get the TMW Forecast on every project as dates move.
What is the biggest retail planned in Chicago by unit count?
The 78 with 10,000 units is the largest by residential unit count in our Chicago dataset. See the project →
How often is the Chicago retail data updated?
Hourly. Our cron pipeline pulls fresh project data every hour and regenerates this page (and every market and firm page) from the source-of-truth database. A status change confirmed today shows up within ~60 minutes.
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