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What is an Industrial Corridor in Chicago?
An Industrial Corridor is a city-designated area reserved for manufacturing, logistics, and industrial uses. Zoning protections prevent conversion to residential, shield industrial businesses from displacement, and prioritize the corridor for infrastructure investment.
What to know
- Protects industrial sites from residential rezoning and rising land costs.
- Corridors get priority for infrastructure and proximity to freight and transit networks.
- Industrial users generally align with M-zoning inside corridor boundaries.
- Useful for manufacturers choosing or defending a long-term location.
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