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Plans Progress For Leona’s Restaurant Replacement In Rogers Park
The Chicago City Council has approved plans for a mixed-use development at 6935 North Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. First announced nearly a year ago with a taller design, the current iteration of the …
Google Lands $85 Million Permit For Interior Renovations At The Thompson Center
As the Thompson Center inches closer to full installation of its new glass skin, a permit has been issued to allow interior renovations for the future Google Chicago headquarters. Previous permits hav …
As Construction Continues, A Big Revision Permit Comes Through For “The Lake”
A revision permit was issued this week by the City of Chicago for the new social club under construction at 205 West Superior Street in River North. With progress now up to the third floor on the exte …
Chicago Build 2026 Returns Bigger Than Ever at McCormick Place, October 28-29!
Chicago Build 2026, the Midwest’s largest construction and design show, returns to McCormick Place on October 28-29. Join 30,000+ AEC professionals for two action-packed days of world-class content ac …
Chicago Build 2025 Shatters Records and Energizes the Industry
Chicago Build 2025 has officially concluded, marking its most successful edition yet and setting a new standard for the Midwest’s largest construction and design show. Over two inspiring days at McCor …
Construction begins on The Cubes at Roosevelt & Kostner
Construction has begun on The Cubes at Roosevelt & Kostner, a two-building, 364,102-square-foot industrial campus on a 20.8-acre site at the southwest corner of Roosevelt Rd and Kostner Ave. The proje …
Multi-Building Residential Development Proposed In Avondale
Plans have been revealed for the residential redevelopment of the large vacant site at 3265 North California Avenue in Avondale. Located just north of the intersection with West Belmont Avenue, the L- …
Permits issued for two residential buildings at LeClaire Courts
Two full building permits have been issued for the two buildings that make up the first phase of residential redevelopment of LeClaire Courts. Planned by Habitat and Cabrera Capital Partners, the 32-a …
City Council Approves Mixed-Use Development In Lakeview
The Chicago City Council has approved a mixed-use development at 1215 West Belmont Avenue in Lakeview. Located near the intersection with North Racine Avenue, the project was originally announced this …
Granite begins $138M rehabilitation of historic Lake Street Bridge in Chicago
Construction is underway on a $138 million rehabilitation of the historic Lake Street Bascule Bridge, one of Chicago’s most recognizable pieces of infrastructure. The project, awarded by the Chicago D …
Further Details Revealed For 214 North Morgan Street In Fulton Market
Further renderings and details have been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use development at 214 North Morgan Street in Fulton Market. Sitting mid-block between Lake and Fulton Streets, the current hig …
​Why Chicago's Urban Sustainability Plan Actually Works (2025 Case Study)
Chicago stands as a pioneer among major cities by successfully powering all 411 municipal buildings with 100% renewable energy. This remarkable urban sustainability milestone materialized on January 1 …
Foundation Work Has Begun On Ten Residential Units At 2206 West Lawrence in Ravenswood
Excavation is underway for a five-story, ten-unit residential building at 2206 West Lawrence Avenue in the Ravenswood neighborhood. Piles of sand and soil have built up at the back of the construction …
Digital twin and its applications in the construction industry: A state-of-art systematic review
Abstract The construction industry has a great impact on social and economic development because of its wide coverage and a large number of stakeholders involved. It is precisely owing to its large vo …
Committee On Zoning Approves Upzoning Of Broadway Along North Side
The Chicago Committee on Zoning has approved plans to upzone a large stretch of Broadway across the Far North Side. Earlier this year, we covered the announcement of the new initiative led by the Depa …
Retrofitting Chicago’s Bungalows For Their Next 100 Years
Chicago’s stock of classic bungalows was constructed during an era when many of the creature comforts we take for granted today were the stuff of science fiction. There was no residential air conditio …
Foundations Permitted For 12-Story Phase 1C At Southbridge
A permit has been issued to begin foundation construction for the 12-story residential tower at State and 23rd Streets on the Near South Side. Assigned to the address of 2305 South State Street, the b …
The Rise of Sustainable Real Estate Development in Chicago
Chicago has seen a surge in the number of sustainable real estate developments. It’s a growing trend that can help save the environment and money in the long run. The city encourages developers to bui …
Additional Details Revealed For Imani Village Near Pullman
Additional details have been revealed for the larger Imani Village development at the intersection of South Cottage Grove Avenue and East 95th Street, within the Pullman area. Located just east of Chi …
18 Units Permitted For 4125 North Narragansett Avenue In Portage Park
A permit to build 18 residential units languishing in the Chicago Data Portal since September 2024 has now been issued by the City of Chicago. That permission was granted on October 8th for 4125 North …
Stellantis announces $13 billion U.S. expansion, reopening Belvidere plant and adding 5,000 jobs
Stellantis plans to invest $13 billion over the next four years to expand its manufacturing footprint in the United States — including reopening its idled Belvidere, Illinois, plant — in what the auto …
Cardinal Compliance Consultants Joins Chicago Build for the First Time — Winning the Marketing Campaign Competition with their Powerful Message About Safety
Cardinal Compliance Consultants is set to make their debut at Chicago Build Expo 2025 after being named the winner of this year’s Marketing Campaign Competition, recognized for delivering a clear, hum …
Chicago Organizers Feel Whiplash as Trump Administration Freezes Funding for Red Line Extension
The Trump administration paused $2.1 billion in federal funding for Chicago transit infrastructure that had already been signed off on during the Biden administration. White House budget director Russ …
GBI Hosts Journey to Net Zero™ Learning Lab in Chicago – October 28
Chicago, IL — The Green Building Initiative (GBI) will host its Journey to Net Zero™ Learning  Lab: Chicago on October 28, an experiential half-day workshop designed to equip building professionals wi …
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