Chicago Tribune Renovations to old main post office set to beginChicago TribuneRenovations to the old main post office are set to begin now that Mayor Rahm Emanuel has reached an agreement with new owner New York-based 601W Cos. According to a statement from the mayor's office Wednesday, the rehabilitation of …
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Chicago Sun-Times Capitol Fax.com – Your Illinois News Radar » Will Chicago's old post …The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)The vacant Old Main Post Office that hovers over the Eisenhower Expressway is about to be converted from a dilapidated civic embarrassment into a bevy of …Court approves deal to develop Old Main …
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Chicago Sun-Times Will Chicago's old post office finally be renovated?The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)The vacant Old Main Post Office that hovers over the Eisenhower Expressway is about to be converted from a dilapidated civic embarrassment into a bevy of construction activity. Five months after Mayor Rahm Emanuel's bold threat to …
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