Articles by Bee Ricketts

New Permits Issued for 3672 S Indiana Avenue in Douglas

A new permit has been issued for a three-story residential building located at 3672 S Indiana Avenue in the Douglas neighborhood near Bronzeville. The permit’s owners have been listed as Eagle OZB. Per plans, the construction will be comprised of three total dwelling units with open porches in the rear. Plans also indicate the presence of a detached three-vehicle garage. The property lot is currently vacant.

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Emmett Street Apartments. Rendering by Landon Bone Baker Architects

Affordable Housing Lottery Will Soon Open for 2614 N Emmett Street in Logan Square

The Chicago Housing Authority has listed details for upcoming affordable apartments in Lucy Gonzalez Parsons Apartments (formerly Emmett Street Apartments) located at 2614 N Emmett Street in Logan Square. The seven-story mixed-use building includes 4,300 square feet of ground-floor retail, and currently offers 41 affordable units, and office space for building management.

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Demolition Permits Issued for 2651 W Cortez Street in West Town

Demolition permits have been issued for the removal of a two-story multi-unit residential building located at 2651 W Cortez Street in West Town. The owner has been listed as 2651 W Cortez LLC. According to the permit, Dexco Corporation will be acting as the demolition contractor for this removal. Given the recency of permits issued, no future construction plans have yet been made public.

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New Permits Issued for 4039 S Calumet Avenue in Bronzeville

New construction permits were issued this week for a new three-story residential building slated for 4039 S Calumet Avenue in Bronzeville. Eagle OZB is listed as the owner, and the new three-unit project will come equipped with rear open decks, fencing around the property, a trash enclosure, and a detached three-vehicle garage. The parcel was previously occupied by a vacant grass lot.

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