5959 North Sheridan Road

Formal plans have been revealed for the upcoming redevelopment of the Emanuel Congregation at 5959 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. The project encompasses both the lakefront lot on which the synagogue sits, as well as a smaller lot across the street just north of Thorndale Avenue. Efforts are being led by the congregation and developer Fern Hill.

Initial massing concepts have been revealed for the residential development of the Emanuel Congregation at 5959 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. Perched on the lakefront next to Lane Beach, the well-known synagogue currently on the site dates back to 1955 and is launching a major redevelopment campaign for its campus.