Douglas

Affordable Housing Development Switches Owners At 2548 S Federal Street In Douglas

7:30 am on April 6, 2022 By Ian Achong

Updated details have been released for the residential project at 2548 S Federal Street in Douglas. Dubbed SL Solar Lofts, the site is bound by W 26th Street to the south, the Metra Rock Island tracks to the west and Stevenson Expressway to the north. The project will rehab and partially expand the existing industrial building into apartments. The previous owner, JDC Group Inc., recently sold the property to its current developer 548 Capital who has taken over the previously detailed plans from Red Architects.

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3762 S Indiana Avenue

New Permits Issued for 3762 S Indiana Avenue in Douglas

7:00 am on February 27, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A new permit has been issued for a three-story residential building located at 3762 S Indiana Avenue in the Douglas neighborhood near Bronzeville. The permit’s owners have been listed as McBreaty Construction Company. Per plans, the construction will be comprised of three total dwelling units, each equipped with rear steel porches. The building will also be outfitted with an outdoor patio at the rear of the building. Plans also indicate the presence of a three-car garage. The construction is on a shared lot and will replace an existing building.

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City Announces Winners Of Chicago Works Community Challenge

7:30 am on January 21, 2022 By Ian Achong

The City of Chicago has announced the first seven winners of the first round of the Chicago Works Community Challenge across the city. In a press event at Rainbow Beach Park led by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the winners of a combined $1.5 million grant were declared part of the larger $10 million initiative which began in 2021 and garnered roughly 500 submissions from locals across the seven target regions.

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Rezoning Proposed For Residential Development At 2548 S Federal Street in Douglas

7:30 am on October 10, 2021 By Ian Achong

A rezoning application has been submitted for a new residential redevelopment of an existing factory building at 2548 S Federal Street in Douglas. Developer JDC Group Inc. is working with Red Architects to turn the old Rapid Roller Company factory building into apartments in the growing neighborhood. Bound by S Federal Street to the east, W 26th Street to the south, and Metra tracks to the east, the 17,500-square-foot lot is surrounded by the I-90 and the Stevenson Expressway.

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3324-3334 S Prairie Avenue

Permits Issued for Six Adjacent Townhomes at 3324-3334 S Prairie Avenue in Douglas

7:00 am on August 20, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a two-story residential building with a total of six connected duplex townhomes. Situated at 3324-3334 S Prairie Avenue in Douglas, the owner Thomas Boney has planned various features such as a basement level, a front porch and rear wood deck for each unit, and three four-car detached garages for a total of 12 parking spaces. The construction will replace a formerly vacant grass and tree-lined lot.

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