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Renovation Permit Issued For Additional Dwelling Units For 1896-Built Old Town Building

A permit issued by the City of Chicago will allow an addition to be built at the rear of a vintage greystone rental building at 1539 North Wells Street in Old Town. An application was filed for the pr …

Renovation permit issued for office to residential conversion at 688 N. Milwaukee

A renovation permit has been issued for the conversion of office space to residential at 688 N. Milwaukee. Planned by Property Adventures Corporation, the existing three-story building stands at the i …

Residential Building Near O’Hare Airport Approved By Chicago Plan Commission

A new residential development developed by GlenStar and designed by FitzGerald Associates near O'Haire Airport has been approved by the Chicago Plan Commission. The new $90 million development will cr …

Residential Conversion Announced For Office Building In The Loop

Initial details have been revealed for the residential conversion of 65 E Wacker Place in The Loop. Located west of the intersection with N Michigan Avenue and around a block from the Chicago River, t …

Residential Conversion For 223 West Erie Street Approved By City Council

The Chicago City Council has approved the residential conversion of 223 West Erie Street in River North. Located at the intersection with North Franklin Street and bordered by CTA tracks to the west, …

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 …

Residential Proposal In Oak Park Moves Forward Towards Approval

Plans are moving forward for a new residential development at 1035 South Boulevard in Oak Park. Located along the CTA Green Line tracks at the corner of South Marion Street, the new structure would re …

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 …

The third Obama Foundation Summit is to start Tuesday with former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle coming home to attend.

Revised Plan Proposed for Hollander Building

Developer GW Properties has come back to the community to propose a new plan for the rehabilitation of the Hollander Building. Located at 2422 N. Milwaukee, the building stands just north of the inter …

Revolution Workshop gets $2.5 million in funding

Revolution Workshop has received $2.5 million in funding as a recipient of a Community Development Grant. Located at 3410 W. Lake, Revolution Workshop is a nonprofit social enterprise that provides co …

RFPs requested for $15 million residential decarbonization and retrofit program

Chicago Construction News staff writer A request for proposals (RFP) has been released for providers to administer Chicago’s residential decarbonization and retrofit program for one-to-four-unit resid …

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 …

RIU Hotels to Begin Construction of New Hotel in 28-story Streeterville Tower

RIU Hotels & Resorts says it “has snapped up a well-located plot in the heart of the Windy City” with a view to creating a four-star property with a sky bar on the 26th floor. The land at 150 East Ont …

Road projects in 30 suburbs are on hold amid IDOT review into contractor with ties to Palumbo family

All told, 20 road projects totaling over $50 million likely won’t get underway until 2026 as the Illinois Department of Transportation continues its investigation into Builders Paving LLC, which in tu …

Ryan Companies Breaks Ground on Vyne on Haven in Elmhurst

Ryan Companies US Inc. has announced the start of construction on Vyne on Haven, its 200-unit, transit-oriented apartment community at 102 Haven Road in downtown Elmhurst, Illlinois. Representatives f …

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 …

Ryan Cos. Breaks Ground on Transit-oriented Apartment Community

Ryan Cos. US Inc. has started construction on Vyne on Haven, a 200-unit, transit-oriented apartment community in downtown Elmhurst, Ill. The six-story, 320,000-sq. ft. building will be completed in 20 …

Sales Begin at Luxury Residential Tower in Chicago's Loop, Parkline Chicago

Sales have opened at the luxury residential tower - Parkline Chicago. Currently under construction, the project is expected to be completed in 2021.

Salesforce Tower Finalizes Landscaping At 333 W Wolf Point Plaza In River North

Salesforce Tower Chicago, a 60-story office skyscraper at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza in River North, is making final landscaping touches around its 850-foot-tall structure. This development marks the fina …

Salesforce Tower Undergoes Final Glass Installation in River North

Glass installation for the 60-story Salesforce Tower at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza is nearly complete. The 850-foot-tall, office-oriented skyscraper by Hines is approaching its anticipated 2023 completion …

Scaled Back Plans Revealed For 7728 North Sheridan Road In Rogers Park

Far scaled-back plans have been revealed for a residential development at 7728 North Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. Located at the corner of West Juneway Terrace, the project sits on the northern edge …

Second Site Clearing Begins for North Union Megadevelopment in Near North Side

Demolition and site clearing work is now underway for a 25-story mixed-use tower at 868 N Wells Street, the second building in the broader “North Union” scheme set to transform the north end of Chicag …

Senators broaden restaurant tax to back McCormick Place expansion

Money to support a McCormick Place expansion would be raised by expanding a 1% tax on restaurant meals and drinks under legislation adopted Wednesday in the Illinois Senate. The proposal, which has st …

Renovation Permit Issued For Additional Dwelling Units For 1896-Built Old Town Building

Renovation permit issued for office to residential conversion at 688 N. Milwaukee

Residential Building Near O’Hare Airport Approved By Chicago Plan Commission

Residential Conversion Announced For Office Building In The Loop

Residential Conversion For 223 West Erie Street Approved By City Council

Residential Development Tops Out at 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown

Residential Proposal In Oak Park Moves Forward Towards Approval

Retrofitting Chicago’s Bungalows For Their Next 100 Years

Revamped Obama Center tower design: More windows, trimmed profile

Revised Plan Proposed for Hollander Building

Revolution Workshop gets $2.5 million in funding

RFPs requested for $15 million residential decarbonization and retrofit program

Ribbon-cutting and groundbreaking ceremony held for Bronzeville’s first equitable transit-oriented development

RIU Hotels to Begin Construction of New Hotel in 28-story Streeterville Tower

Road projects in 30 suburbs are on hold amid IDOT review into contractor with ties to Palumbo family

Ryan Companies Breaks Ground on Vyne on Haven in Elmhurst

Ryan Companies Expands Chicago Presence with New West Loop Office

Ryan Cos. Breaks Ground on Transit-oriented Apartment Community

Sales Begin at Luxury Residential Tower in Chicago's Loop, Parkline Chicago

Salesforce Tower Finalizes Landscaping At 333 W Wolf Point Plaza In River North

Salesforce Tower Undergoes Final Glass Installation in River North

Scaled Back Plans Revealed For 7728 North Sheridan Road In Rogers Park

Second Site Clearing Begins for North Union Megadevelopment in Near North Side

Senators broaden restaurant tax to back McCormick Place expansion

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