Reviving the Glory of Chicago's Magnificent Mile: A Battle for Restoration
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 28 2025
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Source: WSJ
- Shopping Recovery: Shoppers and retailers are returning to Chicago's Magnificent Mile, indicating a potential recovery in the area.
- Impact of the Pandemic: The shopping strip experienced a decline during the pandemic, leading to reduced foot traffic, store closures, and increased crime.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








