A permit was issued on the final day of March for the construction of a four-story office and retail building at 2314 South Wentworth Avenue in Chinatown. The new structure replaces a similar three-story mixed-use building that the city ordered demolished in March 2023. Alliance Demolition was cited in that permit as the demolition contractor.
Work has wrapped up and leasing has begun for the second residential phase of the greater Ogden Commons development in North Lawndale. Located at 1312 South Talman Avenue, the project builds upon ongoing efforts to redevelop the former site of the CHA Ogden Courts complex, joining an already completed medical and commercial structure along Ogden Avenue.
Masonry work for the first two walls is underway as Club Grace construction begins its rise at 1801 West Grace Street in North Center. Nestled between the Brown Line tracks to the west and the UP-N Metra tracks to the east, the residential building by Jonathan Splitt Architects will eventually reach five stories. It broke ground this winter.
Plans have been revealed for the first phase of the redevelopment of the massive plot of land at West 18th Street and South Peoria Street in Pilsen. Located at 900 West 18th Street, this marks the end of a multi-year effort to develop the property after the city purchased the land in 2022 from a previous developer and launched a search for a new partner.
The City of Chicago issued a demolition permit for an 1890-built frame multi-unit residence at 4652 North Magnolia Avenue in Uptown on Monday, April 6. Real estate listings show the property sold in December of last year for $740,000. OG Construction services is named as the demo contractor, at a reported cost of $17,000.
