New funding has been announced for a handful of businesses located in The Loop, with a focus around the LaSalle Street corridor. Announced earlier this month by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the distribution is the next step of the Small Business Improvement Fund created by former Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2023 according to Block Club.
The City of Chicago has issued construction permits for a new residential development at 1936 North Kedzie Avenue in Logan Square. The three-story building, which plans to house four dwelling units, was approved on March…
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced the designation of new cultural districts across the city. The selection is part of the state-designated Cultural Districts Program established in 2023. Having announced ten as a whole across the state, six of these are within Chicago representing multiple cultures who have long called the city home.
Permits have been submitted for the residential development at 1619 N Neva Avenue in Galewood. Located just west of the intersection with N Harlem Avenue, the proposal replaces a large vacant lot within the neighborhood. The multi-phase project is being developed by Novak Neva LLC, with local firm OKW Architects working on its design.
Construction permits have been issued for a new three-story residential building at 5124 South Kenwood Avenue in Hyde Park. The project, which was approved on March 1, has a budget of $2,042,400. Designed by architect…
