16+ hour, 55+ min ago  (276+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on April 28, 2026 Plans have been announced for a major remodel of Water Tower Place at 835 North Michigan Avenue in the Magnificent Mile area. The historic vertical mall has been one of the core anchors of the…...

17+ hour, 10+ min ago  (259+ words) Chicago YIMBY Contemporary Concepts will add a two-story addition to the three original levels, converting the old SRO into 25 dwelling units ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments. There will be retail and restaurant space on the first floor and in…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (338+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on April 27, 2026 The Evanston City Council has approved plans for the city's newest'and tallest'tower at 605 Davis Street in the heart of downtown. Located near the intersection with Chicago Avenue, the proposal will replace a vacant lot…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (662+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on April 26, 2026 Groundbreaking has officially been held for the long-awaited extension of the CTA Red Line across the Far South Side. Set to connect multiple communities to the rest of the system, the ceremony comes after…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (224+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on April 26, 2026 A foundation and superstructure permit issued by the city on April 24 allows construction to begin on The Clifton, a five-story, 40-unit residential development at 4725 North Clifton Avenue in Uptown. Developer CEDARst Companies and general…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (268+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on April 25, 2026 Details have been revealed for an upcoming mixed-use development at 3265 West Armitage Avenue in Logan Square. Located mid-block between North Sawyer Avenue and North Spaulding Avenue, the project has been in the works since…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (364+ words) Chicago YIMBY A three-story plus basement multi-unit residence at 1247 North California Avenue in Humboldt Park will be saved and renovated by its new owner. According to real estate records, NXT Realty of North Center purchased the property in June 2025 for…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (369+ words) Chicago YIMBY Brickwork is the standout feature on a new condo development at 1658 North Burling Street in Lincoln Park. Though progress has only reached the second floor of the four-story building, multi-color bricks already adorn much of the first floor…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (265+ words) By: Ian Achong 7: 45 am on April 24, 2026 Zoning variations have been approved for the mixed-use proposal at 315 South Jefferson Street in West Loop Gate. Pitched earlier this month, the mid-rise development is set to replace a small surface parking lot just…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (203+ words) By: Daniel Schell 7: 30 am on April 23, 2026 A property owner in Ravenswood/Lincoln Square received a permit last week to tear down a garage and replace it with an Additional Dwelling Unit in a coach house. Ambala Holding LLC, which has…...