Streeterville Hotel
Former migrant shelter in Streeterville neighborhood converting back to hotel operation after more than two years
Ruby Hotel
412-room Ruby Hotel by IHG Hotels & Resorts in historic 22-story building in Streeterville. Would be first Ruby Hotel brand in the United States. Former Inn of Chicago building used as migrant shelter.
1901 Project Hotel
233-room hotel as part of the first phase of the $7 billion 1901 Project development around the United Center. Construction of phase one is slated to begin soon.
Tulsi Indian Cuisine
New Indian restaurant replacing former Golden Corral location, serving Northern and Southern Indian dishes with banquet capacity for 200 people. Complete interior and exterior redesign planned.
Saint Errant Brewing
Saint Errant Brewing is building a taproom at the former Temperance Beer Co. space. The taproom is currently under construction and will feature signature hazy IPAs, crushable lagers, house-made non-alcoholic draft cocktails and local snacks.
Tempesta Market
Tempesta Market, a West Loop-based Italian deli and grocery market, is expanding to the suburbs with a new location in Rosemont near O’Hare Airport. Known for sandwiches stacked with Italian meats, cheeses and veggies, plus artisan products.
Lizzano Focacceria
Third location of Italian focacceria serving paninis, salads, Italian rolls and alcoholic beverages. Located at former Happy Lemon storefront in downtown Evanston.
Dolci Cafe
Brunch cafe offering custom desserts, soups, salads, and sandwiches with indoor seating. Owner returning after two-year hiatus from previous business. Will operate 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday to Monday.
Spitfire Chicken
Fast-food chicken restaurant featuring fire-roasted rotisserie chicken with 12+ hour wet brine, various global sides, and multiple sauce options. Located at The Crossing with drive-up service.
Streeterville Hotel
Former migrant shelter in Streeterville neighborhood converting back to hotel operations after more than two years