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Demolition Permit At 1501 North Ashland Signals Start Of 44-Unit Residential Project In West Town

7:30 am on July 12, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit was issued on July 10 for a two-story commercial building at 1501 North Ashland Avenue in West Town. Situated on the northeast corner of Ashland and Le Moyne Street, that’s been the home for decades of Arandas Tire & Rims. And according to a community review update from 1st Ward Alderman Daniel La Spata, it will be again. But first, a new five-story residential building will be erected on the site.

New Plans Announced For Northern Half Of Former Lincoln Yard

7:45 am on July 11, 2025 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for the new plans concerning the northern portion of the former Lincoln Yards site near Goose Island. Dubbed Foundry Park, the new development will focus on residential use with shorter structures. It will now be led by local developer JDL, who is on track to purchase the land.

Top of the Second Underway At Sheffield Avenue Demolition Trio Next To Wrigley Field

7:30 am on July 11, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The tiered seating has been torn from the rooftop at 3633 North Sheffield Avenue in Wrigleyville, as demolition gets underway for the second of three buildings just beyond Wrigley Field’s right field bleachers. 3631 North Sheffield, famous for the TORCO sign that adorned its rooftop, has already been torn down. To its south, 3627 North Sheffield will meet the same fate, though its demolition permit has not yet been issued. 3633 met its fate after a demo permit was issued April 23rd.

Funding Approved For Partial Redevelopment Of Central Manufacturing District

7:45 am on July 10, 2025 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Community Development Commission has approved TIF funds for the mixed-use redevelopment of part of the Central Manufacturing District on the southern edge of McKinley Park. Located at 1769 West Pershing Road, near the neighborhood’s namesake park, the two-building project has been in development for several years.

Tower Crane Base Planted At 370 North Morgan In Fulton Market

7:30 am on July 10, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Another new tower crane will soon adorn the Fulton Market sky, as the base has been planted for a rig at 370 North Morgan. A permit to set a foundation for the crane was issued way back in January, calling for a free standing Potain MD509 – M20 unit. The base section and its distinct red color are barely visible above the top of the housing built around it as protection from passing construction equipment. It will rise from the northwest corner of the site, at the intersection of Carpenter and Kinzie Streets.

Funding Approved For Pioneer Arcade Redevelopment In Humboldt Park

7:45 am on July 9, 2025 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Community Development Commission has approved TIF funds for the residential redevelopment of the former Pioneer Arcade building in Humboldt Park. Located at 1539 North Pulaski Road, the landmarked two-story structure sits just south of the former Pioneer Bank, which has had its own redevelopment in the works since 2021.

Two Adjacent Demolitions Issued On Orchard Street In Lincoln Park

7:30 am on July 9, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Two demolition permits were issued on June 30 for neighboring homes at 2677 and 2679 North Orchard Street in Lincoln Park. Real estate records indicate both were constructed in 1895, and they appear to be singly-family residences. The entity of 2677-79 N Orchard LLC is named as the property owner. Builder Luxury is listed as the demolition contractor in both permits, at a reported cost of $20,000 for both demos, which include the two residential structures and two detached garages on the alley.

Plans Approved For Multi-Townhome Development In West Ridge

7:45 am on July 8, 2025 By Ian Achong

Plans have been revealed and approved by the Chicago City Council for the residential redevelopment of the former Peoples Gas site at 6659 North Kedzie Avenue in West Ridge. Located on the western edge of the neighborhood along the North Shore Channel, the large L-shaped site currently contains a pair of vacant brick buildings and parking lots.

914 West Fletcher In Lake View Yields To Demolition Permit And Three New Units

7:30 am on July 8, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit has been issued for a three-story masonry residential building and its detached garage at 914 West Fletcher Street in Lake View. Coming through on July 2, the demo permit names Builder Luxury as the contractor for 914 N Fletcher LLC at a reported cost of $22,000.

Construction Caps Off For 1549 North Fremont Street In Near North

7:45 am on July 7, 2025 By Ian Achong

Construction has topped out on the mixed-use development at 1549 North Fremont Street in the Near North community area. Located at the end of West Weed Street in the North Avenue shopping district, the project was introduced about two years ago and is being led by local developer CityPads in partnership with Wayland Real Estate Capital.

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