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Exterior Work Nears Completion for 868 N Wells Street in Near North Side

JDL’s expansive North Union megaproject is advancing, with exterior work on the second phase’s 26-story tower at 868 N Wells Street nearing completion. Rising to a height of 305 feet, this Near North Side high-rise will replace a former low-rise brick building, offering a mix of 411 apartment units and 12,000 square feet of retail space. This project follows closely on the heels of the first phase’s completion, a 21-story apartment tower at 920 N Wells Street.

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Hyde Park Labs Now Topped Out at Hyde Park’s Harper Court Complex

Construction has topped out for Hyde Park Labs, a 13-story, 215-foot-tall mixed-use development located at 5201 S Harper Avenue within Hyde Park’s Harper Court Complex. Primarily catering to companies focused on STEM fields, this collaborative venture between Beacon Capital Partners, Trammell Crow Company, and The University of Chicago will provide 302,000 square feet of space with a total investment of $225 million. Alongside the lab and office areas, the building will also feature 4,000 square feet allocated for retail and 40,000 square feet for amenities.

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1114 W Carroll Avenue

1114 W Carroll Avenue Now Topped Out in Fulton Market

The construction at 1114 W Carroll Avenue in Fulton Market is progressing well, having now reached its full height and nearing completion of the facade. This mixed-use tower, developed by Trammell Crow Company, is designed to accommodate 368 residential units, 70 of which will be affordable, and will include retail spaces on the ground floor. The 34-story building will also offer amenities like a pool, a fitness center, and a rooftop terrace, in addition to parking for 95 vehicles and spaces for 185 bicycles.

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140 N Ashland Avenue. Rendering by Brininstool + Lynch

The Thompson at Fulton Market Completes in Near West Side

Marquette Companies has completed and celebrated the grand opening of The Thompson at Fulton Market, a 210-unit mixed-use apartment complex located at 150 N Ashland Avenue in the Near West Side. Occupying the site of the former Mary Thompson Hospital, this development combines a newly constructed 12-story building with a renovated five-story brick building from the 1920s. The project is named in honor of Dr. Mary Thompson, Chicago’s first female doctor and first woman known to have performed major surgery.

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