Articles by Bee Ricketts

New Permits Issued for 1624 S Carpenter Street in Pilsen

New permits were issued on Tuesday for a three-story residential building to be located at 1624 S Carpenter Street in Pilsen. The property site is roughly bound by W 16th Street, W Cermak Road, S Halsted Street, and S Western Avenue. The lot was previously home to a multi-unit frame structure and accompanying masonry garages which have since been demolished. Aamir Ukani has been listed as the permit owner.

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Affordable Housing Lottery will Soon Offer Affordable Senior Living Center in Ravenswood

The Chicago Housing Authority has listed details relating to an upcoming affordable senior living center to be located at 4515 N Winchester Avenue in Ravenswood. The development will be located near the intersection of N Damen Avenue and W Montrose Avenue. Worn Jerabek Wiltse Architects designed the project which will yield a total of 78 one-bedroom dwelling units. Four of the total units will be mobility friendly.

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Preview of Bally’s Temporary Casino in River North

Last month Bally’s Corporation revealed its plans for the temporary casino at Medinah Temple. With the winning casino bid, Bally’s has announced it will be opening a temporary casino at Medinah Temple as a stop-gap prior to the completion of the new build on the site of the current Tribune Freedom Center printing plant.

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New Permits Issued for 1462 W Byron Street in Lake View

Permits were issued on Monday for the construction of a new three-story residential building and a detached two-vehicle garage. The future project will be located at 1462 W Byron Street in Lake View. The owner is listed as Coen Construction and plans indicate that there will be two total dwelling units. Plans indicate the presence of a wooden privacy fence and a six-foot wrought iron fence around the property.

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