Farragut Career Academy High School in Chicago will undergo $16.6 million renovation

The school will receive new turf soccer field and lighting, a basketball court, scoreboard, and bleachers, along with a new law classroom, teaching lab, resources and study room.

May 23, 2022

Farragut Career Academy High School in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago is undergoing a $16.6 million expansion and renovation.

The project includes a new turf soccer field and lighting, a basketball court, scoreboard, bleachers and fencing, reports The Chicago Sun-Times. That work is expected to be finished by fall.

Phase 2 will add a press box, public-address system, restrooms and community space by fall 2023.

After recently adding an International Baccalaureate program, the high school will be getting a new law classroom, teaching lab, resources and study room. A new roof, tuckpointing, electrical and accessibility upgrades are also planned.