Hilco Redevelopment Partners

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the former Crawford Coal Plant (Credit: Lightfoot by Tyler LaRiviere - Pool/Getty Images; background by Edna Winti via Flickr)

Citing safety issues, Lightfoot tells Hilco to finish cleanup of Crawford Coal Plant

Mayor says disastrous demolition created “attractive nuisance” for scrappers

Hilco Redevelopment Partners’ Roberto Perez and a rendering of the “Exchange 55” project on the Near Southwest Side with the former Crawford Power Generating Station (Credit: Hilco)

City officials in uproar over developer’s demolition dust cloud

Lightfoot said she’s ordered a cleanup and investigation of Hilco’s Crawford Power Plant demolition, which left Little Village covered in dust

Hilco Redevelopment Partners CEO Roberto Perez and a rendering of Exchange 55

Hilco secures financing for massive power plant redevelopment

The loan comes five months after Hilco secured a $20 million tax break for the project