For years, the fate of DuSable Park had the misfortune of being tied to the ill-fated Chicago Spire. Now, design plans are finally moving forward.
— won the $1.5 million contract. As the team develops concepts for the park’s landscape and structures, they’ve been asked to draw on a 2006 framework plan for guidance.
“This is monumental,” said newly appointed Park District Board President Myetie Hamilton, following commissioners’ approval of the contract. The meeting was Hamilton’s first as president, and it also happened to be the board’s first in-person gathering since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.Satellite view of DuSable Park, east of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, bounded by the Chicago River and Ogden Slip.
For years the fate of DuSable Park had the misfortune of being tied to the ill-fated Chicago Spire, the proposed skyscraper that never got off the ground courtesy of the 2008 economic collapse. The Spire location, directly across DuSable Lake Shore Drive from the park, was acquired in 2014 by Related Midwest, which pledged $10 million to help transform the parkland.
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