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First Of Five New Residential Buildings Permitted On Vacant Lot In Near West Side
17+ hour, 45+ min ago (112+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on July 2, 2026 Site context of the 2400 block of West Warren Boulevard, via Google Maps Hanna Architects is the architect of record, with Metropole Holdings listed as their own general contractor. Details in the permit include front…...
Residences Topped Out, Garage Underway At 1321 North Ashland In West Town
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (98+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on July 1, 2026 SRD's website does not feature the new project, so details are unclear as to when completion is anticipated, and if these units will be for sale or offered as rentals. Site context of 1231 North…...
Bridgeport Crossing Moves Forward With City Council Approval
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (492+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on July 1, 2026 Plans are progressing for the upcoming multi-building development known as Bridgeport Crossing at 3301 South Justine Street in Mc Kinley Park. The project was revealed around a year ago and is set to replace a…...
Demolition Permitted For 4519 North Western Avenue Ahead Of Three-Unit Redevelopment
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (131+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on June 30, 2026 A demolition permit was issued on June 16 to remove a frame residence and detached garage for redevelopment at 4519 North Western Avenue in Lincoln Square. The application start date is April 13, and it comes through…...
Hotel To Residential Conversion Moving Forward In Streeterville
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (248+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on June 30, 2026 Plans for another residential conversion are now moving forward after receiving approval from the Chicago City Council. Located at 201 East Walton Place in Streeterville, the structure currently serves as an extended-stay hotel just steps…...
Mixed-Use Proposal Approved In West Town
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (298+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on June 28, 2026 Details have been revealed for an upcoming mixed-use development at 2323 West Grand Avenue within West Town. Located mid-block between North Western Avenue and North Oakley Boulevard, the planned structure will replace a vacant lot…...
Demolition Permit For Former Aya Pastry Building At 1332 West Grand Signals Start Of Nine-Unit Development
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (98+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on June 28, 2026 Site context of 1332 West Grand Avenue, via Google Maps The permit names the entity of Thirteen 28-32 W Grand LLC as the project owner and developer, and Hanna Architects as the architect of record. No…...
Edgewater Development Returns With Revised Plans
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (411+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on June 27, 2026 Revised plans have once again been revealed for the proposed redevelopment of the Emmanuel Congregation campus at 5959 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. Sitting right on the coast of Lake Michigan and surrounded by high-rises,…...
Caisson Equipment Setting Up At 410 North Elizabeth
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (128+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on June 27, 2026 The construction site at Elizabeth and Kinzie Streets is filling up with caisson equipment, as Keller and Clark Construction get started on the 33-story residential tower at 410 North Elizabeth. One drilling rig stands at…...
A Shiny Yellow Liebherr Goes Up At Halsted Pointe
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (167+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on June 26, 2026 Chicago's newest tower crane has been raised at 931 North Halsted Street, ready to send construction vertical on the first residential building for Halsted Pointe. You can now add a ninth crane to Wednesday's list…...