An initial piling filing has been approved for a new Aldi Grocery Store development located at 3930 N Kilpatrick Avenue in Portage Park. The scope of this retail endeavor, filed under the owner Aldi Inc, consists of a 21,000-square-foot, single-story building, replacing the previously empty lot.
The new Computer Design Research and Learning Center at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), situated at 900 W Taylor Street in Little Italy, is rapidly approaching exterior completion. This five-story extension will be linked to the existing Science and Engineering Labs building, expanding UIC’s capacity for its computer science program, as well as related research and projects.
A construction permit is now approved for a residential project at 6502 S Maryland Avenue in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The development will consist of a three-story, three-unit residential masonry building, replacing a previously vacant space. Jack Properties LLC owns the project.
An official groundbreaking has been held for the mixed-use development at 1959 W Lake Street in the Near West Side. Located on the intersection with N Damen Avenue adjacent to the CTA tracks and upcoming Damen Green Line station, the project dubbed Westhaven Park IID is the final phase of the greater Westhaven Park development near the United Center. Developers Brinshore Development, The Michaels Organization, and the Chicago Housing Authority worked with local firm Landon Bone Baker on its design.
A demolition permit has been approved for a two-story masonry multi-unit building and a detached frame garage at 1218 W Cornelia Avenue in Lake View. The structure is a pale masonry residential building, whose owner is 1218 W Cornelia LLC and whose planned replacement currently remains unknown.
