Urbanize Chicago (2024)

09/09/2024

Site plan approval secured for first building at Riverline

CMK Companies | Gensler

The Chicago Department of Planning and Development has granted site plan approval for the first building to be constructed at Riverline. Developed by CMK Companies, the project will be located at 1010 S. Wells along the South Branch of the Chicago River.

09/09/2024

Full building permit issued for development at 1055 W. Diversey

Contemporary Concepts | Studio Dwell Architects

A full building permit has been issued for a residential development at 1055 W. Diversey. Planned by Contemporary Concepts Inc, the project site at the southeast corner of W. Diversey Pkwy and N. Seminary Ave is currently occupied by a former church building whose congregation is moving to a differe...

09/09/2024

City Council approves rezoning for not-for-profit offices at 2759 S. Lawndale

Beyond the Ball | APMonarch Architecture

The Chicago City Council has approved a zoning change for a two-story office building at 2759 S. Lawndale. Located at the corner of S. Lawndale Ave and W. 28th St, the project is being planned by not-for-profit organization Beyond the Ball.

06/09/2024

Urbanize tours recently completed 3140 N. Clybourn

Range Group | Level Architecture Incorporated | McNea & Sons Construction

Urbanize recently toured the newly completed mixed-use development at 3140 N. Clybourn. Planned by Range Group, the project occupies a formerly vacant parcel along N. Clybourn Ave south of the intersection of W. Belmont Ave and N. Western Ave.

06/09/2024

Residential development proposed at 3759 N. Western

4Corners | Kennedy Mann

A residential development has been proposed at 3759 N. Western. Located at the southeast corner of the intersection of W. Grace St and N. Western Ave, the project will combine an existing three-story building on the corner with a new five-story addition. Planned by 4Corners LLC, the project would de...

05/09/2024

$31 million in construction financing secured for 1535 N. Fremont

City Pads LLC,. | Wayland Real Estate Capital | NORR | ENC Construction and Development

Developer CityPads and partner Wayland Real Estate Capital have secured a $31 million construction loan to finance the construction of their mixed-use development planned at 1535 N. Fremont. Fronting N. Fremont St south of W. North Ave, the site is bound by the Toyota of Lincoln Park to the north an...

05/09/2024

Zoning application filed for development at 3710 N. Ashland

CorEtt Builders Corp | MC & Associates LLC

A zoning application has been filed for a residential development proposed at 3710 N. Ashland. Planned by CorEtt Builders Corp, the project site is a midblock parcel north of W. Waveland Ave.

05/09/2024

Zoning application filed for 925 W. Belmont

Mavrek Development, Inc. | Eckenhoff Saunders Architects

Mavrek Development has submitted a zoning application for their proposed mixed-use development planned at 925 W. Belmont. The project site is located just west of the Belmont CTA L station and would replace the building that holds Belmont Army Vintage and Ann Sathers among other small businesses.

05/09/2024

ZBA approves variations for 1345 W. Grand

EZMB LLC | Hanna Architects

The Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a set of variations for the mixed-use development planned at 1345 W. Grand. Planned by EZMB LLC, the project site is located at the intersection of W. Grand Ave and N. Ada St. The site currently has a two-story structure that would be demolished.

03/09/2024

ZBA approves variation for 79 W. Monroe

R2 Companies | Campari Group | Ware Malcomb

The Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a variation for the residential conversion planned at 79 W. Monroe. Planned by R2 Companies and the Campari Group, the Rector Building is a 14-story Beaux Arts-style masonry office building constructed in 1905 with a large, seamless south addition completed i...

03/09/2024

Zoning application filed for development at 4920 N. Sheridan

Andy Lau | Kenny Lau | SPACE Architects + Planners

A zoning application has been submitted for a residential development at 4920 N. Sheridan. Currently a vacant site, the project is being proposed by Kenny Lau and Andy Lau on the midblock property.

02/09/2024

LeClaire Courts redevelopment receives $27 million CHA loan

Chicago Housing Authority | The Habitat Company | Cabrera Capital Partners | SCB | The George Sollitt Construction Co.

Habitat and Cabrera Capital Partners recently announced the approval of a $27 million capital loan from the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) for the first phase of residential redevelopment of LeClaire Courts on the city’s Southwest Side.

02/09/2024

ZBA approves variances for 1101 W. Berwyn

Panoptic Group Inc. | Hanna Architects

The Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a series of variances for the mixed-use development planned at 1101 W. Berwyn. Planned by the Panoptic Group, the project site is located at the southwestern corner of W. Berwyn Ave and N. Winthrop Ave.

02/09/2024

Full building permit issued for The Kensington School at 1220 W. Adams

The Kensington School | Charles Vincent George Architects | Charles Hall Construction

A full building permit has been issued for The Kensington School’s new three-story daycare center at 1220 W. Adams. Located just west of the intersection of S. Racine Ave and W. Adams St, the building will be near Skinner Park.

30/08/2024

Plan Commission approves Legends South A3 at 4520 S. State

The Michaels Organization | Brinshore Development, LLC | LBBA | Brook Architecture

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved Legends South A3 at 4520 S. State. Located at the southwest corner of W. 45th St and S. State St, the project site is currently a vacant lot that was formerly the Robert Taylor Homes. The Michaels Organization and Brinshore Development are behind the project.

30/08/2024

Permit issued for residential development at 3731 N. Sheffield

Mangan Builders | Jonathan Splitt Architects, Ltd.

A renovation permit has been issued for a residential development at 3731 N. Sheffield. Planned by Mangan Builders, the project site is located just north of Wrigley Field, midblock between W. Waveland Ave and W. Grace St.

29/08/2024

Demolition begins on former Tribune plant for Bally’s Casino

Bally's Corporation | Bally's Chicago | HKS Architects | Brandenburg Industrial Service Company

Bally’s Corporation has commenced demolition of the former Chicago Tribune printing plant at 777 W. Chicago Ave.

29/08/2024

4907 N. Paulina scores full building permit

Hayes Properties, Inc. | Foster Dale Architects | Moment's Notice Services LLC

A full building permit has been issued for a planned residential development at 4907 N. Paulina. Located midblock between W Ainslie St and W. Winnemac Ave, the project site includes a series of structures that will all be demolished.

29/08/2024

Lendlease achieves stabilization at The Reed at Southbank

Lendlease | Perkins&Will

Lendlease recently announced the stabilization of the apartments at The Reed at Southbank, the firm’s 41-story residential tower at 234 W. Polk St. in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood. The rental units are now 95% occupied since the property welcomed its first residents last summer.

29/08/2024

Full building permit issued for 4531 N. Western

Western Front LLC | Hanna Architects | New Homes Inc

A full building permit has been issued for a residential development at 4531 N. Western. Planned by Western Front LLC, the new construction will replace two existing three-story structures.

29/08/2024

Mavrek teams up on residential adaptive reuse at 65 E. Wacker

Mavrek Development, Inc. | Acres Commercial Realty Corp.

Mavrek Development is partnering with ACRES Commercial Realty Corp to redevelop the existing historic building at 65 E. Wacker Place. Located near the Chicago Riverwalk, the building stands along E. Wacker Pl between N. Wabash Ave and N. Michigan Ave.

29/08/2024

Demo permit issued to make way for 2035 W. Irving Park

Altitude Capital Partners | Newport Realty | Jonathan Splitt Architects, Ltd. | A.G. Coyle Development

A demolition permit has been issued to demolish the existing retail strip center at 2035 W. Irving Park to make way for the new mixed-use development. Planned by Altitude Capital Partners and Newport Realty, the project site is located at the southwest corner of W. Irving Park Rd and N. Seeley Ave.

26/08/2024

Pizzuti celebrates opening of Coppia

The Pizzuti Companies | Goettsch Partners | Gensler | Power Construction

Ohio-based developer The Pizzuti Companies recently celebrated the grand opening of Coppia, their first multifamily high-rise in Chicago. Located at 1101 W. Van Buren, the building sits at the southern end of S. Aberdeen St in the West Loop just north of the Eisenhower Expressway.

26/08/2024

After School Matters plans new space at 1065 N. Orleans

After School Matters | Eckenhoff Saunders Architects

After School Matters, a nonprofit serving high schoolers with programs and opportunities, is planning the redevelopment of an old Catholic school building at 1065 N. Orleans. Located at the corner of N. Orleans St and W. Hill St, the building most recently served as the home of Architectural Artifac...

26/08/2024

City Council approves retail to residential conversion at The Mabel

Ernst Development | Envoi Partners LLC | Hirsch MPG LLC- Architecture and Planning

The Chicago City Council has approved a rezoning to allow for the conversion of The Mabel’s vacant retail space into new apartments at 5920 N. Ridge. Planned by Ernst Development and Envoi Partners LLC, the recently rehabbed residential building is situated on a triangular parcel at the southeaste...

23/08/2024

Permits issued for multi-building development at 1310 S. Ashland

Domus Real Estate Group | AXIOS ARCHITECTS & CONSULTANTS, LTD. | Heneghan Wrecking Company, Inc. | Morgan Street Development LLC

A series of permits have been issued for a multi-building mixed-use development located at 1310 S. Ashland. Planned by Domus Real Estate Group, the project site is bound by W. 13th St to the north, S. Ashland Ave to the east, and W. Hastings St to the south. A demolition permit was recently issued t...

23/08/2024

Rezoning proposed for mixed-use development at 4508 S. Cottage Grove

John Gruszka | AP Architects LLC

A zoning application has been filed for a proposed mixed-use development at 4508 S. Cottage Grove. Currently a vacant parcel, the long, narrow property is located just south of the intersection of E. 45th St and S. Cottage Grove Ave. The project is being planned by John Gruszka.

22/08/2024

Plan Commission approves Sunshine Gospel Ministries community center

Sunshine Gospel Ministries | Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives | Civic Projects

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved plans for a new community center at 6000 S. Martin Luther King Dr. Planned by Sunshine Gospel Ministries and Sunshine Development Corporation in collaboration with Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, the project site is bound by E. 60th St to the north, E, 61st...

22/08/2024

Growing Home plans $25 million expansion

Growing Home Inc. | UrbanWorks, Ltd.

Local urban farm and workforce development nonprofit Growing Home is planning a $25 million expansion of their campus to increase access to fresh food, boost employment opportunities, and revitalize vacant land around their current facility in Englewood. Growing Home has operated the organic farm ne...

22/08/2024

Caisson permit issued for 1100 W. Grand

Wildwood Investments | Contemporary Concepts Inc | bKL Architecture

A caisson permit has been issued for the mixed-use development at 1100 W. Grand. Planned by Wildwood Investments and Contemporary Concepts, the trapezoidal site is located at the intersection of W. Grand Ave and N. Aberdeen St. The large flagpole on the property is managed by local developer Sterlin...

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