Construction Kicks Off on $7B United Center Expansion in Chicago

Photo Credit: Chicago’s 1901 Project rendering by Proloog/RIOS
Chicago’s 1901 Project, a plan to redevelop the area surrounding the United Center to create a mixed-use entertainment hub, has broken ground.
Last week, Chicago’s 1901 Project broke ground with a $7 billion plan to redevelop the area surrounding the United Center to create a massive mixed-use entertainment hub. First introduced in 2024, the project will include a 6,000-capacity theatre, nearly 10,000 apartments, ho