The Chicago Plan Commission has approved plans for the mixed-use expansion of the XS Tennis and Education Foundation campus in Washington Park. Located at 5301 South State Street, the proposal will replace a large vacant lot at the corner of East 53rd Street, across from the existing tennis village.
Chicago developer BM International Builders received permission on July 17 to erect a pair of multi-unit residential structures in the Edgewater and Ukrainian Village neighborhoods. Both projects were designed by Hanna Architects, and BM International will act as their own general contractor for each.
The Chicago Plan Commission has approved plans for a new nursing and research building on the Loyola University campus in Rogers Park. Located at 6551 North Sheridan Road, the new structure will replace an existing four-story university building known as Campion Hall, situated at the intersection with West Loyola Avenue.
Demolition of a masonry industrial-style garage structure at 3116 North Western Avenue in North Center has been completed, clearing the site for a new residential building by developer Chlopecki Contracting LLC. A demolition permit for the building, which sat at the back of the lot with open space out front, was issued on June 16th of this year.
Plans have been revealed for a new expansion of UIC’s Innovation Center on the Near West Side. Located at 1240 West Harrison Street, the expansion will replace an existing parking lot adjacent to the current facility. The project is being led by the university in collaboration with local architecture firm JGMA, which is handling the design.
