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State of the Loop - Chicago Loop Recovery Reports

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Chicago Loop Alliance regularly collects data from key industries and pedestrian counters to track operations and recovery of the Loop. 

January – March 2024 (Q1)

This report will be released after the end of the quarter one. Please check back for more details in Mid April 2024.

October – December 2023 (Q4)

This report will be released after the end of the quarter four. Please check back for more details in Mid January 2024.

July – September 2023 (Q3)

Sold-out and world-class events; an incremental increase in office workers; and record-breaking summer tourism contributed to a stable third quarter. Read the Report

April - June 2023 (Q2)

Record tourism, planning for the future of State Street, and major events and programming provided positive trends for the downtown corridor. Read the report

January – March 2023 (Q1)

Pedestrian traffic and other activity trends upwards throughout Q1 2023. Read the report

October – December 2022 (Q4)

Loop economy boosted by theatre and investment during fall and winter 2022 Read The Report

September 2022

Office occupancy hits record recovery rate as summer tourism wanes. Read the report

August 2022

Hotel occupancy in the Loop nearing full recovery as summer winds down. Read The Report

July 2022

Tourism and major events continue to lead midsummer Loop activity. Read The Report

June 2022

Summer tourists and office workers propel the Loop's economy forward Read the report

May 2022

Hotels see record recovery in the Loop as tourism ramps up Read The Report

April 2022

April report shows positive signs for Loop recovery with Business travelers' gradual return. Read The Report

March 2022

March report on downtown activity shows tourism and business returning in the Loop Read The Report

February 2022

February pedestrian levels reached closest to pre-pandemic levels than ever before and in some instances exceeded 2019. Read The Report

January 2022

Latest data shows continued recovery in the Loop despite challenges, and hotel occupancy reports a recovery record since impact of COVID-19 pandemic. READ THE REPORT

December 2021

Loop activity rounded out 2021 with record recovery in pedestrians, hotels and offices. Read the report

November 2021

Loop recovery rates hit highest levels since pandemic’s impact. Read the report

October 2021

Monthly data from key industries to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

September 2021

Monthly data from key industries to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

August 2021

Monthly data from key industries to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

July 2021

Monthly data from key industries to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the report

June 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

May 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

April 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop.
 Read the Report

March 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

February 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

January 2021

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop.
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December 2020 - By the Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

November 2020 - By the Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

October 2020 - By the Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

September 2020 - By the Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

August 2020 - By the Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

July 2020 - By The Numbers

Monthly survey data from key industries, member businesses and stakeholders to track operations and recovery of the Loop. Read the Report

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