Articles by Jack Crawford

2631 N Wilton Avenue

Permits Issued for 2631 N Wilton Avenue in Wrightwood Neighbors

Permits have been issued for a three-story residential building at 2631 N Wilton Avenue in Lincoln Park‘s Wrightwood Neighbors neighborhood. Planned by BCDP Wilton Property LLC, the development will include three total apartment units, along with a three-car garage. The project is set to replace a three-story frame residence that lies on a narrow lot zoned for RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse, and Multi-Unit District.

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15 N Elizabeth Street

Construction Reaches Second Floor at 15 N Elizabeth Street in West Loop

Structural work has reached the second floor of a five-story residential building located at 15 N Elizabeth Street in West Loop. Co-developed by Ranquist Development Group, Jodi Development, and Campbell Coyle under the name 15 N Elizabeth LLC, the condominium development is comprised of six total residences. Two- and three-bedroom units start at $795,000, while the duplex four- and five-bedroom penthouses begin at $1,995,000.

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1701 E 75th Street

Demolition Permits Issued for 1701 E 75th Street in South Shore

Demolition permits have been issued for a single-story masonry commercial building located at 1701 E 75th Street in South Shore. Owned by M&M Realty, the former car wash has been unoccupied since 2016. It is unclear what the agency plans to have replace the structure, though the lot is zoned for C1-2 Neighborhood Commercial District, which allows for a wide array of retail types, with apartments permitted above. The designation also allows for a floor area ratio of 2.2, whereby any new construction may have the square footage of up to 2.2 times of the lot itself.

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2215 N Halsted Street

Zoning Approved for Residential Development at 2215 N Halsted Street in Lincoln Park

Multiple zoning ordinances have been approved for a four-story residential building located at 2215 N Halsted Street in Lincoln Park. Planned by 2215 Halsted Glascott FLP, the new structure will house eight total units as well as a rooftop deck with pergolas. The project will also provide an attached four-car garage with an additional eight spaces underground. The garage will also be topped within its own rooftop deck space and pergolas. The ordinances approved by the Zoning Board of Appeals sought to establish residential use below the second floor, reduce the north side setback from five feet to zero and the rear setback from 30 to 3.08 feet, and increase the total height from 45 to 47 feet.

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