Update: Regal Mile Studios project scrapped?

The project’s website has vanished and questions arise if this was even real It looks like the Regal Mile Studios project, which was supposed to anchor the area around 79th and Stony Island on the South Side, has quietly been scrapped. At Wednesday’s Chicago City Council meeting, businessman Jerald Gary spoke during the public comment portion, saying his plans for […]

Another film studio to open in Chicago: Introducing The Fields Studios

This time, it’s the North Side who is the beneficiary as Fields studio is planned With the Writer’s Strike is entering its fifth week and further labor unrest brewing in Hollywood, the uncertain times facing film and television production isn’t stopping planning for new studio facilities, which are needed to meet demand as the number of TV shows in the […]

Construction begins on new South Side Regal Mile Studios

$100 million project in South Shore neighborhood aimed to boost economic development It’s a small space, but there are some big plans afoot.  City officials and Mayor Lori Lightfoot were on hand Monday for groundbreaking on the new Regal Mile Studios in the South Shore neighborhood in an area bounded by Stony Island, 77th, Harper, and South Chicago Avenue. The […]