320 S Canal Street (BMO Tower)

Construction Reaches Two-Thirds Mark at 320 S Canal Street in West Loop Gate

Structural work has reached the second setback for 320 S Canal Street, aka BMO Tower, a 50-story office skyscraper located in West Loop Gate. Planned by Riverside Investment & Development and Convexity Properties, the 727-foot-tall tower will establish a prominent new peak in downtown’s southwest corner. The development will support 1.5 million square feet of Class A office space, along with features such as floor-to-ceiling windows, finished ceiling heights reaching up to 12 feet, and private terraces on select floors.

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New Rooftop Deck at The Fields Development at 4000 W Diversey. Rendering by HirschMPG

Plan Commission Approves Amendments to The Fields Development at 4000 W Diversey Avenue in Belmont Gardens

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved amendments to The Fields Development located at 4000 W Diversey Avenue in Belmont Gardens. Mainly the site of the historic Marshall Fields Warehouse, the development is part of a multi-building complex. The overall site is bound by W George Street to the north, N Pulaski Road to the east, W Diversey Avenue to the south, and rail lines to the west. Knickpoint Ventures is the developer behind the project.

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4317 W School Street

Permits Issued for 4317 W School Street in Kilbourn Park

Construction permits have been issued for a two-story residential building set for 4317 W School Street in Kilbourn Park. Filed under the owner John Kamuth, the project will include three dwellings, along with a basement, a rooftop enclosure, front and rear decks, a rear wood staircase, and one new parking space to sit beside an existing two-car garage. The site’s zoning was re-designated in 2016 from RS3 Residential Single-Unit District to RT4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse, and Multi-Unit District.

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