What is the latest status of the project “500-Car Garage in the West Loop”?

The status recorded for “500-Car Garage in the West Loop” is proposed.

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This Taiyo project page references Streetsblog Chicago along with the original URL (https://chi.streetsblog.org/2020/09/11/building-a-500-car-garage-in-the-west-loop-is-counterproductive-to-fighting-climate-change). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

500-Car Garage in the West Loop

Sector: Residential • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Streetsblog Chicago

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The Plumbers Local 130 union has proposed a seven-story, 272,000-square-foot garage with 12,000 square feet of ground-floor retail at the southwest corner of Randolph and Ada streets, currently occupied by a surface parking lot. This project aims to address perceived parking shortages in the West Loop, which has seen significant growth in businesses and residential buildings.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Residential, Commercial, Car parking, Automotive
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Streetsblog Chicago

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The project “500-Car Garage in the West Loop” is an infrastructure initiative in the Residential sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Streetsblog Chicago.

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Original status	proposed
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Plumbers Local 130 union has proposed a seven-story, 272,000-square-foot garage with 12,000 square feet of ground-floor retail at the southwest corner of Randolph and Ada streets, currently occupied by a surface parking lot. This project aims to address perceived parking shortages in the West Loop, which has seen significant growth in businesses and residential buildings.
Original sector	Transportation

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Illinois
City	Chicago

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Source	Streetsblog Chicago
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Record type	Project
Sector	Residential, Commercial, Car parking, Automotive
Article published date	2025-03-20

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