Articles by Jack Crawford

Construction Reaches Two-Thirds Mark at 320 S Canal Street in West Loop Gate

7:45 am on February 28, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Structural work has reached the second setback for 320 S Canal Street, aka BMO Tower, a 50-story office skyscraper located in West Loop Gate. Planned by Riverside Investment & Development and Convexity Properties, the 727-foot-tall tower will establish a prominent new peak in downtown’s southwest corner. The development will support 1.5 million square feet of Class A office space, along with features such as floor-to-ceiling windows, finished ceiling heights reaching up to 12 feet, and private terraces on select floors.

Permits Issued for 4317 W School Street in Kilbourn Park

7:00 am on February 28, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a two-story residential building set for 4317 W School Street in Kilbourn Park. Filed under the owner John Kamuth, the project will include three dwellings, along with a basement, a rooftop enclosure, front and rear decks, a rear wood staircase, and one new parking space to sit beside an existing two-car garage. The site’s zoning was re-designated in 2016 from RS3 Residential Single-Unit District to RT4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse, and Multi-Unit District.

Structural Steel Begins Ascent at River North’s Salesforce Tower Chicago

7:45 am on February 27, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Core work for Salesforce Tower Chicago, aka Wolf Point South, now stands at around 20 stories, with the main structural frame beginning to rise around it. Planned by Hines and located at 333 Wolf Point Plaza in the southwest corner of River North, the 60-story office tower serves as the tallest and final staple to the company’s three-act megadevelopment known as Wolf Point.

Permits Issued for 5030 S Prairie Avenue in Bronzeville

7:00 am on February 27, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story residential building located at 5030 S Prairie Avenue in Bronzeville. Owned by KPG Chicago LLC, the development is set to include three total units, alongside a rear steel open porch and stairs, as well as a three-car concrete parking pad. The new structure will replace a currently vacant lot.

Peoria Green Phase One Nears Completion in West Loop

6:30 am on February 26, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Work on the western phase, the first of a two phase development, is nearing completion at Peoria Green. The six-story condominium project is located at 123 S Peoria Street and 128 S Green Street in West Loop. Developed by ZSD Corporation, the structure will yield 17 units and sit directly across from the family-friendly Mary Bartelme Park. All the units in the western phase will contain five bedrooms, each comprising approximately 4,300 square feet. Meanwhile, the eastern phase will have three- and four-bedroom units at 3,100 to 5,500 square feet, ranging in price from $1.65 to $3.2 million.

Permits Issued for Two-Story Addition at 44 E Walton Street in Near North Side

6:00 am on February 26, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Permits have been issued for a two-story addition to an existing two-story commercial building located at 44 E Walton Street in Near North Side. Owned by Rush Walton LLC, the L-shaped building currently houses a variety of retail storefronts and will continue to be retail-oriented once the new portion is complete. The filing description seems to indicate that the addition will be a separate mercantile space from the existing stores, with frontage located at 937 N Rush Street that lies caddy-corner to Walton Street.

Exterior Work Wraps Up for 800 W Fulton Market in Fulton Market District

7:45 am on February 25, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior work is wrapping up for 800 W Fulton Market, an 18-story office building located at the northeastern corner of West Loop‘s Fulton Market. Thor Equities has developed the 300-foot-tall edifice, helping to extend Downtown’s density westward into the former meatpacking district.

Permits Issued for Residential Conversion of 23 W Hubbard Street in River North

7:00 am on February 25, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Renovation permits have been issued for an existing four-story masonry building located at 23 W Hubbard Street in River North. Filed under the owner 9-25 W. Hubbard LLC, the top three office floors will be converted to six residential units, while the existing ground-level retail and basement will be retained.

16-Story Fulton Labs Nears Topping Out at 400 N Aberdeen Street, in West Loop

7:45 am on February 24, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Structural work has reached the 14th floor for Fulton Labs at 400 N Aberdeen Street, a specialized 16-story mixed-use office building tailored to bioscience and biotechnology. The project is developed by Trammell Crow Company in collaboration with Zoë Life Sciences, and is set to be the second installation of a 725,000-square-foot campus located in West Loop‘s Fulton Market District.

Permits Issued for 4138 S Michigan Avenue in Bronzeville

7:00 am on February 24, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story residential building, located at 4138 S Michigan Avenue in Bronzeville. The owner Janusz Kaczor has planned three total units, as well as a three-story rear open wood porch and a two-stall open concrete parking pad. The new development is set to replace a currently vacant lot.

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