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City Council Approves 9200 S. Burley

City Council Approves 9200 S. Burley

08 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
The Chicago City Council has approved a planned mixed-use development at 9200 S. Burley. Planned by Interfaith Housing Development Corporation and Claretian Associates, the project site sits at the so …
New Residential Development Planned for 566 W Van Buren Street in West Loop
Another residential build is coming to the West Loop. Riverside Investment & Development is partnering with Blue Star Properties to co-develop a 14-story building with plans for 198 units to be locate …
Mchugh Construction Starts Vertical Construction on Howard Brown Health Clinic
Chicago-based McHugh Construction has started vertical construction on a new five-story healthcare facility and medical office for Howard Brown Health, the Midwest’s largest LGBTQ healthcare organizat …
$75 million Announced for Affordable Housing Construction
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board announced $75 million in federal funds for affordable housing developments that may have otherwise not been built due t …
Kimberly Dowdell to Become AIA's First Black Woman President
The AIA has appointed Kimberly Dowdell as president of the organisation, making her the first Black female architect to lead the institution. Dowdell, who works as a principal at HOK in Chicago, was c …
Life Sciences Developments are Booming in Chicago, Bringing Jobs and Helping Fight ‘Brain Drain’
Much of Chicago’s office market remains stuck in the doldrums, but another economic engine has come to life, ready to remake the city into a hub for advanced industry and research. New towers dedicate …
CRG, Shapack Partners and Bridgford Food Corporation complete deal at in Chicago’s Fulton Market
A joint venture led by CRG, the national real estate development and investment arm of Clayco, and Shapack Partners, the Fulton Market-based real estate development company that acquires, repositions, …
ALLY At 1229 W Concord Gets Glassy In Lincoln Yards

ALLY At 1229 W Concord Gets Glassy In Lincoln Yards

14 Jun 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago Yimby
Facade installation can be seen making substantial progress for the new life sciences center known as ALLY at 1229 W Concord, the first building in Sterling Bay’s 55-acre Lincoln Yards mega-developmen …
Chicago City Council Approves Bally’s Casino Bid

Chicago City Council Approves Bally’s Casino Bid

26 May 2022 Ian Achong, Chicago Yimby
The Chicago City Council has approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s selection of Bally’s Tribune Center casino bid at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West. Replacing the vacant printing plant, the decision com …
Initial Plans Revealed For Residential Development At 4701 N Clark Street In Uptown
Initial plans have been revealed for a new residential project at 4701 N Clark Street in Uptown. Located just north of the intersection with W Leland Avenue near the St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery on …
Crane Removed From Salesforce Tower Chicago At 333 Wolf Point Plaza In River North
Now standing its final height of 850 feet, the 60-story Salesforce Tower in River North has now removed its tower crane. Well on track to reach completion by next year, this glassy skyscraper at 333 W …
Sub Bids Requested by Ballard Marine Construction

Sub Bids Requested by Ballard Marine Construction

13 May 2022 Mark Buckshon, Chicago Construction News
Ballard Marine Construction is soliciting subcontractor bids and materials quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, including minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, LGBT-owned, disability-owned, …
Updated Details And Timelines Revealed For North Union Megadevelopment
Updated details have been revealed for the North Union megadevelopment in the Near North Side. The 8.1-acre site is bound by the CTA Brown Line tracks to the west, W Hill Street to the north, N Wells …
Mars Unveils Plans for Research Hub in Chicago

Mars Unveils Plans for Research Hub in Chicago

09 May 2022 Rachel Gignac, CSP Daily News
Mars Wrigley has unveiled plans for its $40 million global research and development hub in Chicago. Construction is set to begin this summer and is slated to be completed by 2023. “Mars has made Chica …
It’s official: Bally’s casino in River West is Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s pick for Chicago’s gambling complex — but it’s not a done deal yet
A gambling complex in Chicago’s River West is now officially Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s pick for the city’s long-awaited casino license — an endeavor that could boost Chicago’s finances, factor into the c …
New Tree Equity Initiative “Our Roots Chicago” Announced
This past week on Arbor Day Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot unveiled the City of Chicago’s newest tree initiative. According to the press release the city will plant 75,000 trees over the next five years. The …
Meta Expanding Massive $1 Billion DeKalb Data Center

Meta Expanding Massive $1 Billion DeKalb Data Center

29 Apr 2022 Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune
Meta, the social media giant formerly known as Facebook, is expanding its massive $1 billion data center under construction in DeKalb to nearly 2.4 million square feet, putting the college town west o …
The Reed Surpasses Halfway Mark In South Loop

The Reed Surpasses Halfway Mark In South Loop

26 Apr 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago Yimby
Construction has now passed the halfway mark for a 41-story residential building known as The Reed, located at 234 W Polk Street in South Loop. Developed by Lendlease, the building is the second of fo …
Groundbreakings Announced For Two Fulton Market Projects
Potential groundbreaking have been announced for two Fulton Market projects after securing the land sale and anchor tenants this week. The two projects in question are the life sciences building at 40 …
MGA to Build 16-story Life Sciences Building in Fulton Market

MGA to Build 16-story Life Sciences Building in Fulton Market

19 Apr 2022 Mark Buckshon, Chicago Construction News
Chicago-based Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc. (MGA) says it has acquired an approximately 1.5-acre parcel of land at 400 N. Elizabeth St. in the Fulton Market neighborhood, where it will begin constru …
Initial Details Revealed For Residential Development At 301 S Green Street In The West Loop
Initial details have been revealed to the Committee on Design for a residential development at 301 S Green Street in the West Loop. Located on the south east corner W Jackson Boulevard, the new high r …
Newcastle Presents Updated Design for 210 N. Morgan

Newcastle Presents Updated Design for 210 N. Morgan

12 Apr 2022 Lukas Kugler, Urbanize Chicago
Developer Newcastle Limited recently presented an updated design for 210 N. Morgan. Located midblock between W. Lake St and W. Fulton Market, the site is currently occupied by a single-story masonry b …
Foundation Permit Approved For 1475 N Kingsbury Street At ‘Shops At Big Deahl’ Development
Structured Development has received its last remaining foundation permit for its Shops at Big Deahl masterplan. Under the address 1475 N Kingsbury Street, the greenlit 27-story tower will serve as the …
Ryan Companies Expands Chicago Presence with New West Loop Office

Ryan Companies Expands Chicago Presence with New West Loop Office

08 Apr 2022 Mark Buckshon, Chicago Construction News
Commercial real estate services provider Ryan Companies US, Inc. says has opened a new downtown office at 224 North Desplaines in the West Loop. The 6,500-sq. ft. space accommodates approximately 35 f …
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