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Rendering of 1000-1022 West Jackson Boulevard by Eckenhoff Saunders

Demolitions Complete, Caissons Permitted For 1000 West Jackson Residential Tower

7:30 am on August 26, 2026 By Daniel Schell

A caisson permit was issued by the City of Chicago on August 19 for the property addressed as 1022 West Jackson Boulevard in the West Loop. That allows Mavrek Development to begin construction on their 25-story apartment tower 1000 West Jackson. The caisson permit had been idling in the Chicago Data Portal since July 10, 2024, and it finally arrives with a reported cost just under $1 million. Skender will provide general contracting services, with Adjustable Concrete on board as the concrete contractor.

Renderings Revealed For Marielle On The Park In West loop

7:45 am on August 23, 2026 By Ian Achong

Additional renderings have been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use high-rise at 23 South Sangamon Street in the West Loop, now known as Marielle On The Park. Earlier this week, we covered the project as it pivoted to a new design and program from its previous iteration, and now said revised proposal has received approval from the Chicago Plan Commission.

Updated Plans Revealed For 23 South Sangamon Street In West Loop

7:45 am on August 20, 2026 By Ian Achong

New details have been revealed for the mixed-use proposal at 23 South Sangamon Street in the West Loop. Sitting at the intersection with West Monroe Street and across from Mary Bartelme Park, the project would replace a large vacant lot and has gone through multiple iterations after being initially revealed over five years ago.

135 North Desplaines Street August 2026 construction update

Cores Topped Out At 135 North Desplaines Street In West Loop

7:45 am on August 11, 2026 By Daniel Schell

The elevator and stairway cores are topped out at nine stories for the residential building at 135 West Desplaines Street in the West Loop. At the foot of those stacks of block, work has reached the second level, but has not progressed far since we last visited the site in early June. Concrete block is forming the south wall of the second floor, with additional pallets of materials on hand for further construction.

168 North Clinton Street demolition update August 2026

Demolition Nears Completion At 168 North Clinton Street In West Loop

7:45 am on August 10, 2026 By Daniel Schell

The demolition project we’ve been documenting of the vintage loft office building at 168 North Clinton Street is nearing its completion in the West Loop. After receiving permission to tear the structure down in January, the demo crew from Atlas Industries got to work in May, tearing down the building from the north façade inward, then working their way toward the front along Clinton Street.

400 North Morgan Moves Forward With New Downsized Plans

7:45 am on August 6, 2026 By Ian Achong

Updated plans have been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use development at 400 North Morgan Street in the West Loop. The project, sitting on the corner with West Kinzie Street, would be the second phase of a larger three-lot proposal led by developer Vista Property, with the first phase nearing completion across the street at 370 Morgan.

566 West Van Buren August 2026 construction progress

Progress At 566 West Van Buren Reaches Underside Of Sixth Level

7:45 am on August 4, 2026 By Daniel Schell

Construction progress has reached the sixth floor at 566 West Van Buren in the city’s West Loop neighborhood. That’s where Clark Construction and Adjustable Concrete Construction are erecting a 12-story, 199-unit apartment building for Riverside Investment & Development. The three concrete cores for stairways and elevators have risen about eight stories high.

Residential Development Proposed At 1133 West Kinzie Street West Loop

7:45 am on July 17, 2026 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for a new residential development at 1133 West Kinzie Street in the West Loop. The proposal would occupy a thin, block-long site bound by North Racine Avenue to the west and North May Street to the east, butting up against the Metra tracks to the south. Efforts are being led by local developer Range Group.

Mixed-Use Proposal In West Town Approved By City Council

7:45 am on July 9, 2026 By Ian Achong

Plans are moving forward for the upcoming mixed-use development at 2315 West Grand Avenue after being approved by the Chicago City Council. The proposal is located mid-block between North Oakley Boulevard and North Western Avenue in West Town, and is set to replace a long-term vacant lot.

Two Demolition Permits Issued For 1000-1022 West Jackson Development

7:30 am on July 6, 2026 By Daniel Schell

Two demolition permits for the 1000 block of West Jackson Boulevard in the West Loop were issued by the city of the first day of July. Those allow Mavrek Development to begin clearing a half-block swath of properties for their planned and approved 25-story residential tower at 1000-1022 West Jackson.

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