Rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges and coffee-makers Wi-Fi is also available for a fee. Groups and conventions can be accommodated. Bally’s bought the 30-acre site last year and recently negotiated with the newspaper company on its exit so construction can begin.īally’s is still awaiting final approval from the Illinois Gaming Board to allow the company to operate in Chicago.About Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casinoīally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino Hotel, a boardwalk high-rise in the center of Atlantic City, New Jersey boasts an impressive exterior facing the beach. There are two casinos with more than 185,000 square feet of gaming area, plus slot machines and table games.

Printing operations at the Tribune Publishing site are scheduled to end by July 2024 to make way for the casino, according to the Tribune. With the official design approved, the next hurdle for Bally’s will be obtaining all necessary permits from the city’s Department of Buildings. Later phases in the development could include up to 4,800 residential units, 250 additional hotel rooms and thousands of square feet of retail space. Credit: Bally's An overhead look at the design update for the Bally’s Casino in River West.

The site still includes the one-acre public park along the riverfront. The first phase of the development includes the Bally’s-operated casino, a 500-room hotel, 11 restaurants, the theater, Riverwalk extension and a museum. The casino is set to be built on the Tribune Publishing site along the Chicago River between Grand and Chicago avenues. The site also includes 10 acres of public open space and a 1-acre riverside park. The layout of the site remains the same, with the 505,000-square-foot hotel tower on the north end of the site and restaurants, retail, gaming and a 3,000-seat theater on the south end. The updated design is a result of months of meetings with casino officials, stakeholders and others, a planning department spokesperson said. Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park Open dropdown menu.

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Here's What Bally’s Chicago Casino Will Look Like, Final Renderings Show Close

Bally's casino hotel