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Parcel O at Lakeshore East. Rendering by bKL Architecture

Lakeshore East Parcel O Breaks Into Top 10 of Chicago’s Tallest Developments Countdown

7:45 am on December 22, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The approved Parcel O tower at Lakeshore East breaks into the top 10 of our Chicago’s tallest development countdown. Located at 195 N Columbus Drive, the site within the larger megadevelopment is currently a vacant lot. Studio Gang’s Aqua Tower neighbors the property to the north while the Blue Cross Blue Shield Tower by Goettsch Partners stands just to the south. Magellan Development Group is in charge of the project.

725 W Randolph Street. Rendering by Roger Ferris + Partners

Approved Two-Tower Development at 725 W Randolph Street Takes 13th Spot in Chicago’s Tallest Developments Countdown

7:45 am on December 19, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The approved mixed-use, two-tower development at 725 W Randolph Street takes the 14th spot in YIMBY’s Chicago’s Tallest Development countdown. Plans comprise of a main tower that will rise 550 feet and a second tower rising 250 feet on a full-block lot along the Kennedy Expressway. The site is bound on the other sides by W Washington Boulevard, N Halsted Street, and W Randolph Street. Related Midwest is the developer in charge of the project.

40 W Oak Street. Rendering by Lucien Lagrange

Approved 40 W Oak Street Tower is Chicago’s 16th Tallest Development

7:45 am on December 16, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The newly approved 35-story residential tower at 40 W Oak Street takes the 16th spot in YIMBY’s Chicago’s tallest development countdown. The 466-foot-tall tower will rise at the northwest corner of the intersection of N Dearborn Street and W Oak Street in Rush & Division. The project site includes the existing Warren-Barr pavilion. The rehabilitative care center will remain on its site, with 50 parking spaces in the tower set aside specifically for visitors of the facility. Developer Nahla Capital is in charge of the project.

920 W Lawrence Avenue. Rendering by LBBA

Plan Commission Approves Heiwa Terrace Renovation at 920 W Lawrence Avenue in Uptown

7:45 am on November 27, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the renovation of Heiwa Terrace, an affordable senior housing complex in Uptown. Located at 920 W Lawrence Avenue, the project site is at the intersection of W Lawrence Avenue and N Sheridan Road. The Lawrence CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is within a six-minute walk away. Both the 81 and 151 CTA bus routes are accessible at the Sheridan and Lawrence stop, located directly adjacent to the site.

1623 N Halsted Street. Rendering by Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture

Chicago Plan Commission Approves Mixed-Use Development at 1623 N Halsted Street in Old Town

7:45 am on October 30, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a seven-story mixed-use development at 1623 N Halsted Street in Old Town. Located along N Halsted Street, between W Concord Place and W Willow Street, the site is an interior lot directly adjacent to the CTA Brown Line tracks. The North/Clybourn CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, can be reached within a two-minute walk. The 8, 9, and 72 CTA bus routes can be accessed at the corner of W North Avenue and N Halsted Street, also within a two-minute walk from the site. JDL Development and Logan Ventures are in charge of the development.

5440 N Sheridan Road. Rendering by Booth Hansen

Chicago Plan Commission Approves Residential Development at 5440 N Sheridan Road in Edgewater

7:45 am on October 23, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a new five-story residential development at 5440 N Sheridan Road in Edgewater. The interior lot sits along N Sheridan Road between W Catalpa Avenue and W Balmoral Avenue. Multiple CTA bus routes, including the 136, 147, 151 lines, can be accessed at the corner of N Sheridan Road and W Catalpa Avenue, within a two-minute walk from the site. The Bryn Mawr CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is a seven-minute walk away. Cedar St. Companies is the developer, using 5440 N Sheridan Property Owner LLC as the LLC for the project.

862 N Orleans Street. Rendering by Ethos Workshop Architects

Chicago Plan Commission Approves Mixed-Use Development at 862 N Orleans Street in the Near North Side

7:45 am on October 21, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a nine-story mixed-use development at 862 N Orleans Street in the Near North Side. The interior lot is located along N Orleans Street between W Chestnut Street and W Locust Street. The nearest public transportation is the CTA Route 37, accessed at the Orleans and Chestnut bus stop, within one minute of the site. The Chicago CTA L station, serviced by the Brown and Purple Lines, is a four-minute walk away. Praia Management Group and Stob Hotel are responsible for the project.

50 E Huron Street. Rendering by Absolute Architecture PC

Chicago Plan Commission Approves Five-Story Development at 50 E Huron Street in River North

7:30 am on October 20, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a new five-story development at 50 E Huron Street in River North. Located on an interior lot along E Huron Street, the site is between N Wabash Avenue and N Rush Street. The Chicago CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is a four-minute walk away. The lot is also within a two-minute walk of numerous CTA bus lines on N Michigan Avenue and N State Street. Restorative Care Institute is the developer and eventual tenant for the project.

609 W Randolph Street. Rendering by Antunovich Associates

Chicago Plan Commission Approves 15-Story Tower at 609 W Randolph Street in West Loop Gate

7:45 am on October 19, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a new 15-story office development at 609 W Randolph Street in West Loop Gate. The project site is on an interior lot along W Randolph Street between N Jefferson Street and N Des Plaines Street. The Clinton CTA station, serviced by the Green and Pink Lines, is a four-minute walk away from the site. The Ogilvie Transportation Center is only a three-minute walk away. Vista Property Group is in charge of the development.

Chicago Park District Headquarters. Rendering by John Ronan Architects

Chicago Plan Commission Approves New Chicago Park District Headquarters in Brighton Park

7:45 am on October 14, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the new Chicago Park District headquarters at 4830 S Western Avenue in Brighton Park. Located on a vacant lot, the development will fill up an entire block bounded by W 48th Street to the north, S Western Avenue to the east, the CTA Orange Line tracks to the south, and S Rockwell Street to the west. The Western CTA L station, serviced by the Orange Line, can be accessed at the southeast corner of the site.

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