Chicago has received nine proposals encompassing $1.2B in projects to convert seven aging office buildings in the city's LaSalle Street financial corridor to housing, with 30% of the units reserved for affordable housing.

According to the city's planning department, the proposals range from apartment conversions to a grocery store, a hotel and an e-gaming sports venue.

Chicago developer Urban Resolve intends to convert a six-story former Cboe Global Markets headquarters at 400 S. LaSalle St. into student housing and an e-sports gaming venue.

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