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Neighborhood Alert: Chase Corporate Challenge Thursday, May 14

Brendan Reilly Ward 42 📞 312-744-3062 ✉️ [email protected]
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Summary

Alderman Brendan Reilly (42nd Ward) shared a neighborhood alert for the J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge on Thursday, May 14 in Grant Park, including the race start/finish points and timing. The newsletter notes street closures beginning as early as May 13 at 10 a.m., with additional closures on May 14 starting at 6 p.m., and warns of increased traffic and reroutes with traffic control aides on site. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety policy items were included—this is a race/traffic notice only.

Email from Alderman Brendan Reilly, 42nd Ward


May 13, 2026

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Alderman Reilly Reports

Neighborhood Alert: Chase Corporate Challenge Thursday, May 14

The J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge will be taking place tomorrow, Thursday, May 14 in Grant Park. The 3.5-mile race starts at 6:40pm at Columbus Drive and Ida B. Wells Drive and finishes at Columbus Drive and Jackson Drive. For additional details on the race, please visit jpmorganchasecc.com. The course map is below.

Street Closures begin today, May 13 as early as 10am and tomorrow, Thursday, May 14 at 6pm. A list of street closures for the race is below:


  • Wednesday, May 13 at 10am - Friday, May 15 at midnight (12:01am)
  • Jackson Drive, from Lake Shore Drive to Columbus


  • Rolling closures on Thursday, May 14 from 6pm - 9pm
  • Jackson Drive, from Columbus to Michigan
  • Columbus Drive, from Ida B. Wells to Monroe
  • Columbus Drive, from Ida B. Wells to Roosevelt
  • Intermediate Columbus Drive, from Monroe to South Water
  • Intermediate Columbus Drive, from Wacker to South Water
  • Intermediate Columbus Drive, from Illinois to Intermediate Wacker
  • Intermediate Columbus Drive, from the ramp to Lower Columbus
  • Balbo Drive, from Michigan to Lake Shore Drive
  • Ida B. Wells, from Columbus to Michigan
  • Congress Plaza, from Harrison to Van Buren
  • Monroe Street, from Michigan to Lake Shore Drive
  • Intermediate Randolph Street, from Intermediate Columbus to Lake Shore Drive
  • South Water Street, from Stetson to Columbus
  • Intermediate Wacker Drive, from Stetson to Lake Shore Drive


Motorists in the area should be prepared for heavy, increased traffic and reroutes. Traffic Control Aides (TCAs) will be on site to ease traffic and direct motorists.

Alderman Brendan Reilly, 42nd Ward | 121 N. LaSalle Street Room 200 | Chicago, IL 60602 US
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