People living in communities south of 95th Street will benefit from historic investment, including the Red Line Extension and Metra Electric improvements, that will transform these areas from being transportation deserts.
A panel of local leaders pitched four projects modeled after UChicago's Arts Incubator, Casa Querétaro in Pilsen and other mixed-use buildings for vacant land on 95th Street between King Drive and Cottage Grove Avenue.
An overview of some of the more interesting suburban infrastructure projects awarded grants by the Met Council in 2022, from a pool of an unusually large $355 million.