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Updated Plans Revealed For Chicago Fire Facility In The Near West Side

7:30 am on May 8, 2022 By Ian Achong

Updated plans have been revealed for an upcoming sporting facility for the Chicago Fire Football Club near 1459 W Roosevelt Road in the Near West Side. Replacing most of what is now Addams/Medill Park, the new project is being led in collaboration with the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) who is in charge of the Roosevelt Square masterplan the proposal would be a part of. Most of the new construction will be focused on the north-end of the park and help fund renovation for surrounding housing structures, as a way to help revitalize the area just south of the Illinois Medical District, our coverage on the initial announcement can be found here.

Demolition Permit Issued for 3558 S Parnell Avenue in Bridgeport

7:00 am on May 8, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A demolition permit was issued yesterday for a two-story multi-unit building and an accompanying frame garage located at 3558 S Parnell Avenue in the Bridgeport neighborhood. The owner is listed as Joseph Skiba. At the time of this writing, no plans have been submitted to upgrade any of the zoning designations for this property and there are no pending permits for any future constructions.

Exterior Construction Now Complete for 23rd Place at Southbridge in Near South Side

7:45 am on May 7, 2022 By Jack Crawford

Exterior construction has crossed the finish line for a two-building development by The Community Builders and McCaffrey in Near South Side. Known as 23rd Place at Southbridge, this undertaking represents the first phase of a…

City Council Approves Residential Development At 2414 N Sawyer Avenue In Logan Square

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

The Chicago City Council has approved a new residential development at 2414 N Sawyer Avenue in Logan Square. Located just north of the intersection with W Fullerton Avenue, the new project replaces a vacant lot adjacent to a historical courtyard building behind the Social Security Administration office. Developer P3 Properties is working with local design firm McGrath Architects on the new building, which will mark an end to the over 50 years that the site has remained empty.

Demolition Permits Issued for 6935 S Kimbark Avenue in Grand Crossing

7:00 am on May 7, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A demolition permit was issued yesterday to remove a two-story, multi-unit building along with a detached frame garage, located at 6935 S Kimbark Avenue in the Grand Crossing neighborhood. The permit’s owner has been listed…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot Selects Bally’s As Winning Casino Bid

7:45 am on May 6, 2022 By Ian Achong

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has announced her selection of the Bally’s Tribune Center bid as the winner of the long casino selection process. Located at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West, the winning proposal will replace the existing Chicago Tribune Printing Center which had been part of a larger approved planned development for multiple years. Rhode Island-based Bally’s, which operates over 10 casinos nationally, is planning to develop the site as their new flagship property designed by local architecture firm SCB that will hug the north branch of the Chicago River.

Earlier rendering of 2423 S State Street (right)

Construction Climbs for 2423 S State Street in Near South Side

7:30 am on May 6, 2022 By Jack Crawford

Work has now reached the second level for a five-story residential building at 2423 S State Street in Near South Side. This boutique structure will be the second of two nearly-adjacent structures developed in partnership with developer City Pads and the co-living company known as Common.

City Announces the Return of the Chicago Food Truck Festival in Daley Plaza

7:00 am on May 6, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced Wednesday the return of the popular Chicago Food Truck Festival at 50 W Washington Street in Daley Plaza. The festival features a rotating selection of food trucks from around the city on Fridays starting May 20th through October 7th. Food trucks will be available from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

City Council Approves Projects In Logan Square And West Town

7:45 am on May 5, 2022 By Ian Achong

The Chicago City Council has approved a residential development at 1805 N Hamlin Avenue in Logan Square as well as an industrial development at 1237 W Division Street in West Town. Both projects were recently approved by the Plan Commission as well late last month, they will now be able to apply for construction permits and schedule a forthcoming groundbreaking. 1805 N Hamlin Avenue is led by developer Latin United Community Housing Association (LUCHA), while 1237 W Division Street is being proposed by logistics developer LPC Division I.

New Permits Issued for 6346 S Evans Avenue in Woodlawn

7:00 am on May 5, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A permit was issued on Tuesday for a three-story residential building located at 6346 S Evans Avenue in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The proposed project’s owner is listed as Keith Lindsay. The scope of the project details three total dwelling units with open wooden decks at the rear. Plans indicate the presence of a three-car parking pad at the rear of the building site. The lot is currently vacant.

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