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Chicago Bears Purchase Arlington Heights Land

7:45 am on February 25, 2023 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Bears have announced the purchase of the land needed for their potential move to 2200 Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights. Located on the nexus of Highways 14 and 53 roughly 28 miles northwest of their current home of Soldier Field, the team is nearing the end of a multi-year negotiation on where to call home with the City of Chicago and the state. The mixed-use megaproject is being led by the team itself and their president along with San Francisco based design-firm Hart Howerton.

Thor Equities Finalizing Purchase of High-Profile Fulton Market Site

7:30 am on February 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Thor Equities is currently in negotiations to purchase one of the few remaining development sites in Fulton Market district. The vacant 2.7-acre site along the west side of Peoria Street at the Metra tracks is being sold by meat wholesaler Nealey Foods, with the purchase price expected to be more than $100 million.

Six-Story Mixed-Use Building Coming to 6249 S Sangamon Street in Englewood

7:00 am on February 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new six-story mixed-use building has received caisson permits at 6249 S Sangamon Street in Englewood. The project is being developed by Thrive Englewood and is being built to contain a total of 61 dwelling units, including 2 live/work spaces and ground floor retail. The architect of record listed in the project is Perkins+Will.

Facade Finishes Up at 1400 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop

7:45 am on February 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Final cladding is wrapping up for a new 30-story apartment building at 1400 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop. CMK Companies, the developer behind the project, has announced that the tower has reached its full height of 350 feet, bringing 350 new residences to the area.

City Council Approves Kitchen Incubator In Washington Park

7:30 am on February 24, 2023 By Ian Achong

The Chicago City Council has approved the commercial project at 5201 S Wabash Avenue in Washington Park. Located just north of the intersection with E 51st Street, the project is part of a 2021 Invest South/West RFP and has been in the works since YIMBY first reported on it in early 2022. This winning proposal comes to us from developer Urban Equities and is designed by local firms TnS Studio and SmithGroup with whom YIMBY had the pleasure of speaking with last summer on the proposal.

Permits Issued for 2840 W 36th Place in Brighton Park

7:00 am on February 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new residential development located at 2840 W 36th Place in Brighton Park. The development is a proposed two-story, three-unit residence with a basement, front stairs, rear two-story porch/stairs, and a rear three-vehicle parking pad, according to the submitted plans. A & SL Construction Inc serving as both the owner and general contractor for the project.

Updated Plans Revealed For 1300 W Carroll Avenue In West Loop

7:45 am on February 23, 2023 By Ian Achong

Updated plans have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 1300 W Carroll Avenue in the West Loop. Located on the northwest corner with N Elizabeth Street and replacing a vacant lot that once held the ADM Wheat Mill silos, the multi-phase project has now received a redesign after feedback from the community and the Department of Planning and Development. Developer Sterling Bay is still working with global design firm SOM on the proposal which received some major changes from its initial announcement in November 2021.

Construction Advances for 151 N Michigan Avenue in New Eastside

7:30 am on February 23, 2023 By Jack Crawford

BJB Partners is making steady progress on the construction of the new mixed-use development at 151 N Michigan Avenue in New Eastside. The central stairwell is currently nearing full height, bringing the project one step closer to its anticipated completion in 2024. The development replaces a former single-story restaurant venue and will house a total of 15,000 square feet of commercial space. The ground floor will feature 5,300 square feet of retail space, which will be split into two or three commercial units, depending on demand.

Permits Issued for 162 N La Crosse Avenue in South Austin

7:00 am on February 23, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new residential development in the South Austin neighborhood. Under the owner name Keon Medlock, the development will be located at 162 N La Crosse Avenue, formerly the site of a vacant lot.

Aerial View of 150 E Ontario Street. Rendering by Lucien LaGrange Studio

Base Fills out for New Hotel at 150 E Ontario Street in Streeterville

7:45 am on February 22, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction is filling out for the base of 150 E Ontario Street, a 28-story hotel in Streeterville, Chicago. The 345-foot-tall structure will be the latest addition to the RIU Hotels and Resorts chain and is expected to feature 388 guest rooms, along with a cafe at the southeast corner of the building’s street level. The Prime Group is the developer behind this project.

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