After 50 Years, Illinois’ Most Historic Industrial Town Hotel Is Returning to Its Former Glory With a Massive $100M Investment

If you’re planning to travel to Chicago or even enjoy a staycation, your options just got a little more luxurious.

Since its establishment in 1881, the Hotel Florence has been a cherished historical landmark in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood. Over the past five decades, dedicated efforts have been made to revitalize this establishment, restoring its original architectural features and making a significant impact within the community.

Now it’s on the verge of becoming a reality.

This historic South Side landmark is getting a $100 million transformation

According to ABC Chicago, a special partnership has been formed to help breathe new life into this historic building.

The hotel, named after George Pullman’s daughter, will once again become a center of hospitality, thanks to this public-private collaboration. It was originally built in 1881 as part of Pullman’s planned industrial town…

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