The Wrigley Mars factory, closed in 2024, was to be redeveloped into 500 residences and other amenities. Unsatisfied with those plans, neighbors have released their own proposal for the site.

The old Mars/Wrigley factory, which sat next to the Metra tracks, has been a staple of the Galewood community for decades.

Galewood residents are holding a meeting to create an alternative plan for the former Mars candy factory amid opposition to a nearly 500-unit housing proposal. Neighbors say the development would ...

Residents in Galewood are speaking out about the future of the closed Mars Candy Factory. The property is slated become a ...