Bronzeville Lakefront
News
Announcements, statements and coverage of the Bronzeville Lakefront plan.
Press release
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November 12, 2026
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Chicago
Alderman Lamont Robinson, GRIT Chicago and Capri unveil an expanded vision for Bronzeville Lakefront
The proposed district would bring together the former Michael Reese Hospital site, Prairie Shores and the McCormick Place rail yards into a connected lakefront neighborhood of more than 100 acres, with new homes, parkland, jobs and a proposed new home for the Chicago Bears.
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Crain's Chicago Business
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November 10, 2026
Danny Davis: Keep the Bears in Chicago. Build where the benefits matter most.
An open letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Read moreCrain's Chicago Business
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March 2, 2026
Lamont Robinson: Let's keep the Bears in Chicago. Here's where.
The 4th Ward alderman makes the case for the former Michael Reese Hospital site.
Read moreMedia contact
Purpose Brand
Miguel Alfonso
malfonso@purposebrand.com
Miguel Alfonso
malfonso@purposebrand.com
Resident questions
Prairie Shores residents can send questions to info@bronzevillelakefront.com. We're collecting every question and will answer them at upcoming community meetings.