Articles by Jack Crawford

1123 W Randolph Street

1123 W Randolph Nears Full Height in West Loop

Structural work has reached the roof level for a six-story mixed-use building located at 1123 W Randolph Street in West Loop. The project is being developed by Interra Realty, who plans retail space on the first two floors and nine apartments on the third through sixth floors. The seventh level will house a rooftop enclosure and 740-square-foot deck available to residents. Previously, the site was occupied by a parking lot. While the project will only span 16,000 square feet, its height of 69 feet and Floor Area Ratio of roughly 5.0 reflects a recent westward shift in density along the Randolph Corridor.

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2228 W Belmont Avenue

Demolition Permits Issued for 2228 W Belmont Avenue in Roscoe Village

Demolition permits have been issued for a single-story masonry building located at 2228 W Belmont Avenue in Roscoe Village. With SRD Development LLC as the filing owner, future plans will include a four-story residence with three units, a rooftop deck and enclosure, a rear four-story metal porch, and a three-car garage with a separate rooftop deck. No designs of this new building have yet been revealed, and it is unclear who the architect of record will be.

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