- May 2, 2016
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CLIENT | The Chicago Cubs
LOCATION | 1060 W Addison Street Chicago, IL 60614
GENERAL CONTRACTOR | Pepper Construction
START DATE | Fall 2014
DATE COMPLETED | Not yet completed
PROJECT MANAGER | Sean Glowacz
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Pepper Construction was selected as general contractor to oversee the entirety of the 1060 Project, a four-year redevelopment and renovation of the historic Wrigley Field beginning at the conclusion of the 2014 baseball season. The five-phase project will include structural upgrades, improved player facilities, new fan amenities, outfield signage- including a video board in left field, expanded concessions, and new restroom facilities. By Phase Five, the neighborhood development plan should also be completed, including an open-air plaza, an office building to house Cubs offices, conference meeting space and retail shops, as well as a premium hotel across the street from the ballpark. Target Group was contracted at the start of the project to serve on the 1060 Project Diversity Committee assisting the Cubs Organization in reaching their self-imposed contracting and workforce goals.
TARGET GROUP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
- Outreach & Outreach Conferences
- Reporting
- Asset Mapping
- Local Hiring Program
- Diversity Program
- Compliance and Monitoring
- Capacity Study
- Site Monitoring/Visits
- Program Development & Implementation
- Contractor Commitment Meetings
PROJECT GOALS & ACHIEVEMENTS
- $60 million of MWBE utilization, 17% of the total $350 million construction budget
- 40% of workforce to be completed by minority and female workers