The Loop is back, according to the Chicago Loop Alliance’s newest recovery report. The quarterly “State of the Loop” monitors downtown’s rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic using metrics such as ...

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After a decline in August, likely caused by surging delta variant COVID-19 cases, Loop activity rose in September, according to the Chicago Loop Alliance. Data from the group, which tracks pedestrian ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's stay-at-home advisory has not only devastated restaurants, but foot traffic is down significantly in the city. The Chicago Loop Alliance reports foot traffic is down about ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --With restaurants and bars closed to dine-in customers, and the governor ordering the cancellation of all gatherings of more than 50 people, businesses in the Loop say pedestrian ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago had a huge weekend in terms of foot traffic and the best hotel occupancy and revenue the city has ever seen last weekend thanks to a healthcare conference and Taylor Swift.

CHICAGO (CBS) --Chicago's once bustling Loop is akin to a ghost town amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Foot traffic downtown has dropped about 80% compared to this time last year. CBS 2 Morning Insider Tim ...