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Extended Funding Approved For Cabrini-Green Redevelopment In Near North Side
Extended funding for the redevelopment of the remaining parcels of the former Cabrini-Green homes has been approved by the Community Development Commission in Near North Side. The first of the two sep …
Extensive Structural Work Spotted at Sears Department Store Redevelopment in Portage Park
The former Sears department store site, located at 4712 W Irving Park Road in Portage Park has undergone extensive construction since YIMBY’s last update. With Novak Construction as developer and gene …
Exterior Draws Toward Completion for Platform 4611 in Uptown

Exterior Draws Toward Completion for Platform 4611 in Uptown

28 Sept 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago YIMBY
Final facade work is underway for a nine-story mixed-use building known as “Platform 4611”, located at 4611 N Broadway in Uptown. The 103-foot-tall project is being developed by John Buck Company and  …
Exterior Facade Approaches Completion for Ally at 1229 W Concord Place in the Lincoln Yards Masterplan
Sterling Bay‘s bioscience-oriented office building known as ALLY at 1229 W Concord Place is currently undergoing final facade installation, marking a major milestone for the project as it nears comple …
Exterior Walls Installed At Illinois Medical District’s New Gateway Apartments
Exterior walls have begun installation at The Gateway Apartments, an 11-story mixed-use building that recently topped out in the Illinois Medical District. Located at 2050 W Ogden Avenue, the project …
Facade Approaches Roof Height For Embry Condo Development In West Loop
Embry, a 16-story condominium tower in the West Loop, is progressing in construction, with cladding nearing the roofline. Located at 21 N May Street, the project is an initiative by Sulo Development, …
Facade Installation Begins for 1400 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop
Glass and metal installation has begun for CMK Companies’ 1400 S Wabash Avenue, a 30-story mixed-use high rise in South Loop. Set to stand 350 feet, the tower will contain a combination of ground-leve …
Facade Underway for Inspire West Town at 1140 W Erie Street

Facade Underway for Inspire West Town at 1140 W Erie Street

20 Sept 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago YIMBY
Extensive facade Installation can be seen for an eight-story mixed-use development known as “Inspire West Town,” located at 1140 W Erie Street in the West Town neighborhood. Bond Companies is the deve …
Facade Work Begins for 1000M Apartments in South Loop

Facade Work Begins for 1000M Apartments in South Loop

05 Sept 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago YIMBY
Curtain wall glazing has begun installation for the 73-story 1000M apartment tower at 1000 S Michigan Avenue in South Loop. Developer trio JK Equities, Time Equities, and Oak Capitals have planned for …
Facade Work Begins For 1114 W Carroll Avenue
Glass and metal installation has begun at 1114 West Carroll Avenue, a 34-story mixed-use high rise in Fulton Market. Led by Trammell Crow Company, the building will include 368 residential units and g …
Facade Work Kicks Off For Clubhouse At Bronzeville’s Prairie Shores
Tan brickwork can now be seen along the exterior walls of a new two-story amenity clubhouse at 2937 S Martin Luther King Drive, part of Bronzeville‘s Prairie Shores apartment complex. The co-developer …
Facade Work Wraps Up for 354 N Union Avenue in Fulton River District
Final exterior work is now underway for the 33-story residential tower at 354 N Union Avenue in Fulton River District. The glassy 410-foot-tall edifice is being developed by Onni, and will ultimately …
Facade Wraps Up On Nevele22 Development In West Town

Facade Wraps Up On Nevele22 Development In West Town

08 Oct 2021 Jack Crawford, Chicago Yimby
Nearly all exterior paneling has been installed Nevele22, the seven-story mixed-use building located at 1122 W Chicago Avenue in West Town. A development by Lipe Property Company, the building’s 97,00 …
Federal Government Chooses to Preserve Historic Chicago Skyscrapers, Foregoing Demolition Plans
In a decision that marks a significant shift from demolition to preservation, the federal government has opted to save two historic Loop skyscrapers, the Century and Consumers buildings, from destruct …
Fifth City Commons Breaks Ground At 3155 West 5th Avenue In West Side
A groundbreaking ceremony occurred this past week in East Garfield Park with the commencement of the Fifth City Commons affordable housing project. This redevelopment targets an underutilized plot, ne …
Final Design Revealed for Discovery Partners HQ

Final Design Revealed for Discovery Partners HQ

26 Sept 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
Announced by Governor JB Pritzker and the University of Illinois System’s Discovery Partners Institute, the final design for the Discovery Partners Institute headquarters has been revealed. Planned fo …
Final girder placed on Chicago rail flyover, marking major construction milestone
CSX recently marked a major milestone in Chicago’s rail infrastructure update through the CREATE program with the placement of the final girder on the CREATE P3 75th Street rail flyover project. This …
Final landmark recommendation approved for New Genesis Assembly of God Baptist Church
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks has approved a final landmark recommendation for the New Genesis Assembly of God Baptist Church. Located at 1400 N. Laramie, the New Genesis Assembly of God Baptist …
Finalists Announced for Community Development Grant Funding
Nearly $50 million in Community Development Grants have been announced to support 79 economic development projects planned for local neighborhoods. The deadline to apply for the final round of grants …
First building at Lincoln Yards Lands Construction Financing

First building at Lincoln Yards Lands Construction Financing

01 Oct 2021 Jay Koziarz, Urbanize Chicago
An official groundbreaking at 1229 W. Concord Place is scheduled for October. This will be the first new building of the 55-acre Lincoln Yards megaproject along the north branch of the Chicago River. …
First Row Of Cambridge Avenue Townhomes Tops Out Cenacle Retreat Site
The first row of townhomes on the former Cenacle Retreat land in Lincoln Park have topped out. Addressed as 2329 North Cambridge Avenue, the row of homes extends off a short segment of the street exte …
Five Foundation Permits Issued For 35 Townhomes At RiverWard In North Center
Five new construction permits were issued by the City of Chicago on August 22 to begin foundation work for 35 townhomes comprising the RiverWard development in North Center. The five permits are all a …
Five Major South Cook County Road Construction Projects on Track for Completion This Fall
Five major projects in southern Cook County worth more than $39 million will be completed this fall, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has confirmed. “With the Rebuild Illinois capital …
Five New Units Are Under Construction At 2821 North Orchard Street In Lake View
A five-unit residential building permitted in winter of last year is under construction at 2821 North Orchard Street at the south edge of Lake View. The five-story with basement masonry building got i …
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