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Plan Commission Approved Mixed-Use Development At 3201 W 31st Street In Little Village

7:45 am on February 1, 2022 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the mixed-use development at 3201 W 31st Street in Little Village. Dubbed the Focal Point Campus, the massive project will be anchored by a new facility for Saint Anthony Hospital and is located just southwest of the intersection with S Kedzie Avenue. Developer Chicago Southwest Development Corporation has partnered with local firm HDR Architecture on the 30-acre, $600 million complex.

Northwestern Medicine Outpatient Center. Rendering by CannonDesign

Northwestern Outpatient Center Begins Construction in Old Irving Park

7:30 am on February 1, 2022 By Jack Crawford

The planned Northwestern Medicine Advanced Outpatient Care Center has officially broken ground at 4445 W Irving Park Road in Old Irving Park. With permits issued late last year and foundation and excavating work having already begun, this new four-story medical facility will occupy the full block bound by W Irving Park Road, N Kenneth Avenue, a rear alley, and N Kilbourn Avenue.

Ravenswood Sculptor Makes Ceramic Replicas of Chicago-Style Homes

7:00 am on February 1, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A local sculptor from the Ravenswood neighborhood is gaining city-wide attention for her quirky and precise replicas. Dubbed by some in the arts community as “the Bungalow Lady,” Katie Lauffenburger has been turning heads and stealing hearts with her unique constructions. Lauffenburger crafts from the freshly founded Wonder City Studio where she is building one-of-a-kind 10-inch replicas of Chicago homes.

Facade Work Ramps up for Clarendale Six Corners in Portage Park

7:45 am on January 31, 2022 By Jack Crawford

Along Milwaukee Avenue in Portage Park, brick and glass is undergoing installation for the 10-story Clarendale Six Corners, a mixed-use residential and retail development by Ryan Companies, LCS, and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital. Under the address 4715 W Irving Park Road, the new building will house 18,000 square feet of ground-level mercantile space, 258 senior living apartments, and an array of integrated amenities.

Mixed-Use Project Approved At 3714 N Cicero Avenue In Old Irving Park

7:30 am on January 31, 2022 By Ian Achong

The Chicago City Council has approved the rezoning for a mixed-use building at 3714 N Cicero Avenue in Old Irving Park. Located just north of the intersection with W Waveland Avenue, the new structure replaces a one-story commercial building built in 1956 that most recently housed a motorcycle shop. Developer G7 Investments LLC selected local architecture firm Studio Sym Design for the small neighborhood project.

Demolition Permits Issued for 1838 W Grace Street in North Center

7:00 am on January 31, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A demolition permit was issued on Friday for a two-story masonry residence along with a detached masonry garage located at 1838 W Grace Street in the North Center neighborhood. The permit’s owners have been listed as P3 Properties LLC.

354 N Union Avenue Gets Glassy in Fulton River District

7:45 am on January 30, 2022 By Jack Crawford

Glass panel installation has begun for the facade that will eventually cloak 354 N Union Avenue, a 33-story residential high rise in the Fulton River District. Onni Development Group is behind the 410-foot-tall tower, which will house a total of 373 apartment dwellings. These units will vary widely in size, beginning at 400-square-foot studios and span up to 1,600 square feet for three-bedroom penthouses. Amenities will include a sprawling third-level pool deck and a host of interior common areas.

Funding Secured For First Major Lakefront Study Since 1996

7:30 am on January 30, 2022 By Ian Achong

New funding has been secured for the protection and restoration of Chicago’s shoreline from Wilmette to East Side on the Indiana border. The funding comes from the $1.3 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed last November of which Illinois will receive $17 billion to improve highways, bridges, and water infrastructure among others. The first phase of spending in Chicago will go to a major study of the lakefront and execution of outstanding projects.

New Permits Issued for 3022 S Keeler Avenue in South Lawndale

7:00 am on January 30, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A new construction permit was issued yesterday for a two-story multi-unit building at 3022 S Keeler Avenue in the South Lawndale neighborhood. Luis Castro is listed as the permit owner and plans indicate this project will yield a total of two units. Plans indicate there will be a basement and a detached two-car garage at the rear of the future construction.

Updated Plans Revealed For Mixed-Use Development At 640 W Washington Boulevard In West Loop Gate

7:45 am on January 29, 2022 By Ian Achong

Updated renderings and plans have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 640 W Washington Boulevard in West Loop Gate. Located just east of the Kennedy Expressway on the corner with N Des Plaines Street, the tower will replace a surface parking lot as downtown density pushes west. Miami-based developer Crescent Heights, the company behind other recent Chicago skyscrapers including Nema in the South Loop, has partnered with local design firm Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture on the slim skyscraper.

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