Bally’s Chicago casino reaches full height as spring 2027 opening advances

Bally’s Chicago reached a major step toward opening its permanent casino this week after construction crews lifted the final structural steel beam into place, bringing the massive riverfront development to its full height. The topping-off ceremony at 560 W. signaled that the building’s structural framework is now complete as work shifts toward interior construction and finishing ahead of a planned spring 2027 debut.