A new construction permit has been issued for a three-story, two-dwelling unit building with a basement at 1445 West Roscoe Street in Southport Corridor. The permit was issued on August 29 following a 37-day self-certification process that began on July 23.
The renowned Jewelers Building at 35 E Wacker Drive in The Loop has been officially sold to two new owners. Sitting on the intersection with N Wabash Avenue along the Chicago River, the nearly 100-year-old structure could potentially see a partial conversion in the future. Its new owners are developers Prime Group and CRG according to Crain’s.
The City of Chicago has issued a new construction permit for Kensington School to build a new educational facility at 1220 West Adams Street in the West Loop. The permit, issued on August 26, calls for a three-story building with outdoor off-street parking; the number of spaces is not specified.
A new construction permit has been issued for a four-story, mixed-use building at 2248 West North Avenue in Wicker Park. The permit was issued on August 27, following a 91-day self-certification process that began on May 28.
Additional funding has been announced for the residential phase of the LeClaire Courts redevelopment at 4458 S Cicero Avenue in Garfield Ridge. Earlier this month we covered the project’s initial financing deal of $5.5 million in TIF, it has now received a large capital loan from the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA).
