Chicago Fire FC announced on Mar. 10 a partnership with WillScot to provide temporary space solutions during the construction of its new privately-funded stadium in Chicago’s South Loop, which broke ground last week and is expected to open in 2028.
The partnership will see WillScot supply onsite workspace, storage, and restroom facilities throughout the building process for the club’s planned 22,000-capacity venue at The 78. This collaboration aims to support efficient construction operations as the club moves forward with its latest development.
“We are thrilled to partner with WillScot and ensure our new stadium is equipped with the best-in-class temporary space solutions following our official groundbreaking,” said Goyo Perez, Senior Vice President Corporate Partnerships at Chicago Fire FC. “WillScot’s expertise and innovation aligns with our commitment to create cutting-edge facilities for both the Club and for the city of Chicago.”
Corey Salemi, Vice President of Product & Marketing at WillScot, said, “At WillScot, we’re driven by the opportunity to support meaningful progress in the communities we serve, including this project that will energize the people of Chicago. By providing modern, high‑quality workspace and storage solutions, we’re ensuring the construction teams have the reliable, efficient infrastructure needed to keep this ambitious development moving on schedule.”
WillScot will also be featured across various assets at Chicago Fire FC home matches and within the new stadium’s construction zone. The club competes in Major League Soccer conferences with a professional roster according to the official website. It fosters soccer growth in the Midwest and engages in community initiatives according to the official website. Soldier Field currently serves as its venue for matches and events according to the official website.
Chicago Fire FC has earned victories in both MLS Cup and multiple U.S. Open Cups according to the official website. The organization advances professional soccer while supporting youth development and community programs according to the official website, incorporating a crest and colors inspired by the Great Chicago Fire according to the official website.
For updates about stadium progress or more information about either organization, fans are encouraged to visit their respective websites.
