Construction Update

Skybridge Pieces Installed at Joan and Paul Rubschlager Building in Little Italy

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

Structural bridge pieces have now been lifted into place across the seven-lane span of Ashland Avenue, connecting Rush University Medical Center‘s main building to the new Joan and Paul Rubschlager Building. This 10-story structure at 1520 W Harrison Street will serve as a new cancer and neuroscience building for the Rush University medical campus, with programming for diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy, infusion therapy, and integrated medicine.

Salesforce Tower Chicago Passes Halfway Mark in River North

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

Steel is now above the halfway point for Salesforce Tower Chicago, a 60-story skyscraper at the confluence of the Chicago River. Located at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza in River North and developed by Hines, the 1.2 million-square-foot structure will house primarily office space, as well as ground-level retail and tenant amenities. Each office floor will provide 24,500-square-foot floor plates, as well as flexible tenant build outs. Amenities will include a club-caliber fitness center, a conference center, and a tenant lounge. The anchor tenant, Salesforce, will also have top-level “Ohana” floor, similar to the one in San Francisco’s Salesforce Tower. Equipped sweeping city views, this level will serve as a lounge space for Salesforce employees during business hours and a venue for nonprofit and educational events during off hours.

2820 W Lyndale Street Tops Out in Logan Square

7:30 am on July 21, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Structural work has reached its full height for a three-story residential building at 2820 W Lyndale Street in Logan Square. Prior to construction, the site was occupied by two frame residences that were demolished between 2017 and 2019.

Both Phases of Alcove Wicker Park Now Complete at 1648 W Division Street

7:30 am on July 20, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction is now complete for Vermillion Development‘s Alcove Wicker Park, a 55-unit residential development located at 1648 W Division Street in Wicker Park. Plans include a seven-story condominium building with 43 units, as well as a second-phase row of 12 connected townhomes.

Final Facade Work Underway for 61 W Erie Street in River North

7:30 am on July 19, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior work is nearing the finish line for a six-story mixed-use development located at 61 W Erie Street in River North. The property was previously occupied by a two-story masonry commercial building, which would later be demolished in 2016.

Schiller Place Apartments. Rendering by Bailey Edward

Structural Frame Rises for Schiller Place Apartments in Near North Side

7:30 am on July 17, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Structural work is now at the second floor for Schiller Place Apartments, a three-building residential development at 711-749 W Schiller Street in Near North Side. Prior to construction, the narrow site was occupied by a vacant grass lot.

Fitzpatrick Mural Installed at Steppenwolf Theater in Lincoln Park

7:45 am on July 16, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Last month, a new mural by artist Tony Fitzpatrick was installed at the Steppenwolf Theater‘s Lincoln Park campus.

Facade Work Begins at 1045 on Fulton Market in the Fulton Market District

7:45 am on July 15, 2021 By Jack Crawford

The 12-story mixed-use development known as 1045 on Fulton Market hit a key milestone this past week when its first facade pieces were installed. At 150,000 square feet, the boutique Fulton Market building at 1045 W Fulton Market offers ground-level retail, with office floor plates above ranging in size from 14,000 to 10,000 square feet. Both buildings have been co-developed by Fulton Street Companies and Intercontinental Real Estate.

Adaptive Reuse Underway at Bridgeview Bank Building in Uptown

7:30 am on July 14, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Both interior and exterior work is currently underway for the adaptive reuse of the 13-story Bridgeview Bank Building, located at 4753 N Broadway Avenue in Uptown. Previously known as the Sheridan Bank and Trust Building, the classically-styled structure was initially built at eight stories in 1925 before four additional floors were constructed in 1928. In 2007, the structure received landmark designation, before it was bought by Cedar St. Companies for $19 million in 2019.

Gild Apartment Building Passes Eighth Floor in Gold Coast

7:45 am on July 13, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Structural work has reached the third floor of a 12-story mixed-use building known as “Gild,” developed by Newcastle Limited at 1210 N State Parkway. Harkening to the surrounding Gold Coast neighborhood, the building will comprise of 89 residences atop 18,000 square feet of retail.

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