The Chicago City Council has approved the residential development at 4920 N Sheridan Road in Uptown. Set to replace a vacant lot on the corner with W Argyle Street, we originally covered the proposal earlier this year as its developers submitted a zoning application. Those developers being locals Kenny and Andy Lau.
Updated plans are moving forward for the mixed-use redevelopment of the iconic 135 S LaSalle Street in The Loop. Originally announced as part of the initial LaSalle Street Reimagined proposals, the tiered tower most recently served as the offices of Bank of America before they relocated nearby to the riverfront.
A major donation and name has been announced for the upcoming cancer center within the University of Chicago at 5654 S Drexel Avenue in Hyde Park. Sitting on the corner with E 57th Street, construction is quickly progressing on the state’s first facility dedicated to reshaping cancer care led by the university itself along with local firm CannonDesign.
The Chicago City Council has approved the conversion of the office building at 500 N Michigan Avenue on the Magnificent Mile. Announced earlier this year, the proposal has sailed through all of its necessary approvals recently and will join various other conversions downtown. The project is being led by Connecticut based Commonwealth Development Partners with GREC Architects.
The Chicago City Council has approved the residential conversion of the loft building at 1220 W Van Buren Street in the West Loop. The historic factory building sits near the corner with S Racine Avenue and would join various developments nearby like 1060 W Van Buren. Efforts for this are being led by Base 3 Development with Filoramo Talsma Architecture.
