Residential Development Proposed For Bucktown Site

Initial details have been revealed for an upcoming residential development at 2343 North Damen Avenue in Bucktown. Located on the corner with North Lister Avenue on the northern edge of the neighborhood, the proposal recently submitted a zoning application in order to replace an existing one-story commercial building.

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Six units permitted at 6156 South Champlain Avenue

Four Stories, Six Units Permitted At 6156 South Champlain Avenue In Woodlawn

A $600,000 permit issued on Thursday, October 15 allows for the construction of a four-story, six-unit residential building at 6156 South Champlain Avenue in Woodlawn. The permit had spent a mere 15 days in the Chicago Data Portal since its application start date of September 30 when it came through. The homes it authorized will fill a long-vacant lot on the northwest corner of Champlain and East 62nd Street.

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6449 South St Lawrence Avenue two-flat permitted

Two-Flat Permitted, One More To Follow, On South St. Lawrence Avenue In Woodlawn

A permit issued by the City of Chicago on Wednesday, October 14 allows for the construction of a two-story plus basement, two-unit frame building at 6449 South St. Lawrence Avenue in Woodlawn. The permit had been pending in the data portal for three months since its application start date of July 15; it comes through with a reported cost of $420,000. BKRS Development LLC is the developer and general contractor for the new residences.

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227 West Chicago Avenue October 2026 construction update

Construction Update: 227 West Chicago Avenue In River North

Metal still dominates construction progress at 227 West Chicago Avenue in the River North neighborhood, but now glass has entered the chat. More iron is being set in place to frame the 10-story, 56-unit apartment building as it nears final height. Around the back along the alley, bright yellow sheathing has been added to the lower floors, climbing to parts of the sixth level. That has allowed developer and general contractor Noah Properties to install the first few windows on the south facade.

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