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Construction Underway on an Industrial Facility in Chicago's Western Suburbs
Construction is underway on a Chicago-area industrial facility that could be used as a distribution center or a manufacturing hub. Bratt Capital Partners LLC is developing the 98,000-square-foot build …
Updated Renderings Revealed For BUILD Community Center In Austin
Updated plans have been revealed for the community facility at 5112 W Harrison Street in Austin. Occupying a whole city block bound by S Leamington Avenue to the east and S Laramie Avenue to the west, …
Chicago O’Hare International Airport Gets The Green Light
Jamie Rhea, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Aviation, which owns and operates the airport, said: “Today’s news from the FAA gives us a clear path forward to start construction on the Termina …
National Public Housing Museum scores permits
Renovation permits have been issued for the new home of the National Public Housing Museum and associated apartments at 925 S. Ada. As part of Roosevelt Square Phase 3B, the development will be conver …
City Council approves funding stack for Thrive Englewood
The City Council has approved a redevelopment agreement for Thrive Englewood, a mixed-use affordable development at 914 W. 63rd. Currently vacant, the irregularly shaped site is located at the corner …
City Council approves NOMA

City Council approves NOMA

15 Nov 2022 Lukas Kugler
The Chicago City Council has approved NOMA, a multi-phased development planned for a collection of sites all generally bound by N. Desplaines St, W. Hubbard St., N. Halsted St, and W. Ohio St. Origina …
Two-Building ‘HUGO’ Development Reaches Full Height in River North
Construction has topped out for HUGO, a two-building mixed-use project by LG Development in River North. Located at 751 N Hudson Avenue and 411 W Chicago Avenue, the pair of nine-story structures will …
Plan Commission Approves Mixed-Use Development at 1047 N Rush Street in Near North Side
The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a mixed-use development at 1047 N Rush Street in the Near North Side. Located just south of the intersection with E Cedar Street, the new project will add some …
CDC Approves TIF for Aspire Center

CDC Approves TIF for Aspire Center

19 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
The Community Development Commission has approved $7.25 million in TIF funding for the proposed Aspire Center. Located at 5500 W. Madison, the project looks to reuse the former Robert Emmet Public Sch …
1000M Reaches Main Tower Portion in South Loop

1000M Reaches Main Tower Portion in South Loop

19 Oct 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago YIMBY
Now that the slanted cantilever section above the podium is complete, structural work has begun on the main tower component for the 73-story 1000M residential building at 1000 S Michigan Avenue in Sou …
Transit TIF Approved for Red Line Extension

Transit TIF Approved for Red Line Extension

18 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
The Community Development Commission has approved plans for a Transit TIF to support the funding of the Red Line Extension. Originally promised by then Mayor Richard J. Daley in 1969, the Red Line Ext …
Committee on Design Reviews Updated Plans Discovery Partners Institute Within the 78
The Chicago Committee on Design has reviewed updated plans for the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI) within The 78 mega-development near the South Loop. It will be located on the southwestern edge of …
4600 N. Marine Breaks Ground

4600 N. Marine Breaks Ground

16 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
Lincoln Property Company has officially celebrated groundbreaking on their development at 4600 N. Marine. Set to rise on the site of an existing surface parking at Weiss Hospital, the project will ove …
$18.7 Million in TIF Approved for 3831 W. Chicago

$18.7 Million in TIF Approved for 3831 W. Chicago

17 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
The Community Development Commission has approved $18.7 million in TIF and the sale of city-owned land for 3831 W. Chicago. Planned by 548 Capital, the project will occupy a block long site between N. …
Tower Crane Comes Down for 808 N Cleveland Avenue in Near North Side
DAC Developments is now disassembling the tower crane at 808 N Cleveland Avenue, a 23-story mixed-use tower in Near North Side. The topped-out high rise is taking the place of an overgrown trapezoidal …
Illinois Institute of Technology Among the First Cohort of Universities to Receive DOE’s Zero Energy Design Designation
Two graduate programs at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago were among the first cohort to earn Zero Energy Design Designation (ZEDD), a program recognizing academic coursework focu …
Center for Performing Arts Construction Funding Released, Work Underway at WIU
A groundbreaking was held Oct. 7 at the Western Illinois University-Macomb campus where construction is now underway to build a Center for Performing Arts. River City Construction, LLC, of Peoria has …
UIC’s Computer Design Research and Learning Center Goes Vertical in Little Italy
Steel has now risen above grade for the University Of Illinois Chicago Computer Design Research and Learning Center, a five-story addition to the existing Science and Engineering Labs building at 900 …
Construction Permits Issued for Mixed-Use Development at 5259 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square
Initial construction permits have been issued for the mixed-use development at 5259 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square. Located on the southeastern corner with W Foster Avenue, the new structure will …
Chicago Adopts Building Energy Code to Support Decarbonization
Chicago City Council has approved the 2022 Chicago Energy Transformation Code, requiring new buildings to be constructed with stronger energy efficiency and electrification standards to promote decarb …
Cassidy on Canal Breaks Ground at 350 N. Canal

Cassidy on Canal Breaks Ground at 350 N. Canal

05 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
Urbanize recently attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Cassidy on Canal. Located at 350 N. Canal, the development is being planned by Chicago-based The Habitat Company in collaboration with joint …
City Celebrates Groundbreaking for Englewood Connect

City Celebrates Groundbreaking for Englewood Connect

08 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
Mayor Lori Lightfoot recently joined Englewood community members to break ground on Englewood Connect, a $13.9 million culinary food hub that will occupy the historic Engine Co. 84 firehouse at 6204 S …
210 N. Aberdeen Scores Full Building Permit

210 N. Aberdeen Scores Full Building Permit

09 Oct 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
A full building permit has been issued for the mixed-use development at 210 N. Aberdeen. Planned on an irregularly shaped site that reaches to N. May St to the west and down to W. Lake St to the south …
City Council Approves Rezoning for 43Green Phase II in Bronzeville
The Chicago City Council has approved the rezoning for the mixed-use development at 301 E 43rd Street in Bronzeville. Located on the southeast corner with S Prairie Avenue, the proposal replaces an ex …
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