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Distillery Labs construction team releases new timeline

Distillery Labs construction team releases new timeline

30 May 2023 Special to Chicago Construction News
Chicago Construction News staff writer Peoria’s downtown business incubator is one step closer to construction, with completion of the public construction bid process and approval from both the state …
Klein & Hoffman To Restore A Historic House That Beer Built

Klein & Hoffman To Restore A Historic House That Beer Built

17 May 2023 Klein & Hoffman John Krukowski, Studio B Writer
When Capt. Frederick and Maria Pabst paid $254K for their new Milwaukee home, the then-princely sum purchased everything a beer baron and his family could want in 1892: a 20K SF Flemish Renaissance Re …
Full building permit issued for 921 N. Noble
A full building permit has been issued for a mixed-use building at 921 N. Noble. Planned as part of the larger St. Boniface redevelopment, the new building will stand on a currently vacant lot directl …
Plan Commission approves 1300 W. Carroll
The Chicago Plan Commission has approved 1300 W. Carroll, a mixed-use multi-=phase development on the western edge of Fulton Market. Planned by Sterling Bay, the large site is bound by N. Elizabeth St …
Full building permit issued for 2933 W. Division
A full building permit has been issued for a new fitness center building at 2933 W. Division. Located at the corner of W. Division St and N. Richmond St, the project is part of a large master plan env …
Woodlawn Social selected as RFQ winner
The Chicago Department of Planning and Development and Mayor Lightfoot have announced Woodlawn Social as the winner of the Woodlawn RFQ process. Chosen from three finalists announced back in February, …
CTA Announces Funding For New Train Series
The Chicago Transit Authority and the Department of Transportation have announced the funding for new train cars for the city’s transit system. Various state senators teamed up in DC to make the annou …
$13.8 million construction project launched to redesign Armour Road intersection
Chicago Construction News staff writer Construction has started at the intersection of Illinois 50 and Armour Road, a $13.8 million project to reduce congestion and enhance safety. “Revitalizing commu …
Another Fulton Market apartment tower begins, as 1114 West Carroll sprouts from the ground
1114 West Carroll, the 34-story, 368-unit apartment tower from developer Trammell Crow Company, is beginning to go 3-D from its excavation site in the Fulton Market District. On the site where once st …
Bally’s Chicago to begin construction on new casino in 2024

Bally’s Chicago to begin construction on new casino in 2024

16 May 2023 Special to Chicago Construction News
Chicago Construction News staff writer The Chicago Tribune has agreed to vacate the Freedom Center by July 2024, opening the door for the Bally’s Chicago casino. The building will be demolished and co …
Three new libraries headed to the South and West sides
Three new libraries are coming to Humboldt Park, Back of the Yards and Woodlawn. The libraries in Back of the Yards and Humboldt Park will include residential and commercial spaces as a part of the ci …
Skender Starts Apartment Renovations on Chicago's West Side
Skender and its joint venture partner, Blackwood Group, have started the extensive renovation of two west-side senior living apartment buildings for the Chicago Housing Authority and Michaels Developm …
$16 million announced for climate works pre-apprenticeship, barrier reduction programs
Chicago Construction News staff writer The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has launched $10 million in funding for the climate works pre-apprenticeship program and $6 m …
Developer details plans for industrial park on Baxter's Deerfield HQ
The Chicago industrial developer set to buy Baxter International's longtime Deerfield corporate campus wants to redraw the property with nearly 1.3 million square feet of warehouses, and it could take …
Ribbon-cutting and groundbreaking ceremony held for Bronzeville’s first equitable transit-oriented development
Officials held a joint ribbon-cutting and groundbreaking ceremony last week for 43 Green, an $81.8 million INVEST South/West two-building project that will bring equitable transit-oriented development …
Greyhound Site Redevelopment Would Make Chicago America’s Largest City Without A Downtown Bus Station
A critical hub for more than 500,000 mostly lower-income travelers and Chicago’s reputation as the Midwest’s most important travel crossroads are at risk, according to a new study highlighting the lik …
City panel revives landmark proposal for State Street towers
As the federal government moves ahead with a plan to demolish two historic buildings in the Loop, a city landmarks panel is poised again to take a key step that would save the towers. The Commission o …
Pritzker announces $105 million for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville construction project
Chicago Construction News staff writer More than $105 million was announced by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week, for construction of a health sciences building and renovations to existing buildings at the …
Mixed-Use Conversions May Be The Future Of Chicago's Suburban Office
As the Chicago suburbs face record-high office vacancies, the future of suburban office is likely to hinge on the conversion of outdated buildings into modernized mixed-use spaces, CRE experts said du …
UChicago Medicine updates plan to build $815 million cancer hospital

UChicago Medicine updates plan to build $815 million cancer hospital

14 Apr 2023 Special to Chicago Construction News
Chicago Construction News staff writer The University of Chicago Medicine has updated its original proposal to build the city’s first freestanding cancer hospital with an enhanced design incorporating …
Skender starts construction for Greater Chicago Food Depository
CHICAGO, Ill. – November 17, 2022 – Skender has started construction on a 37,000-square-foot expansion of the Greater Chicago Food Depository, a food bank on Chicago’s Southwest side that provides foo …
Bronzeville Lakefront Breaks Ground

Bronzeville Lakefront Breaks Ground

30 Mar 2023 Lukas Kugler
Mayor Lightfoot, city officials, and GRIT broke ground on Bronzeville Lakefront yesterday. Made up of Farpoint Development, Loop Capital, Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, McLaurin Development, and Br …
Hub32 Wins East Garfield Park RFQ

Hub32 Wins East Garfield Park RFQ

01 Mar 2023 Lukas Kugler
Mayor Lightfoot recently announced Hub32 as the winner of the East Garfield Park RFQ process. As the latest part of the mayor’s Invest South/West initiative, the RFQ process selected three finalist te …
Residential Development Tops Out at 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown
A major 12-story residential development is approaching its full height at 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown. Developed by Lincoln Property Company and designed by Valerio Dewalt Train, the project replac …
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