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  • Madison + Carpenter Lands Full Building Permit

    20 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    A full building permit has been issued for the construction of Madison + Carpenter. Located at 6 N. Carpenter St, the project sits on a corner parcel facing W Madison St and N Carpenter St. The develo ...
  • Wrigley Field Sportsbook Addition Tops Out in Lake View

    20 Jul 2022 Jack Crawford, Chicago YIMBY
    Structural steel has reached its full height for a three-story addition to Wrigley Field in Lake View, having been co-planned by the Chicago Cubs and Marquee Development. Connected to the original sta ...
  • Housing Trust Group has broken ground on Crescent Place, a new $18.2 million affordable housing community in Arlington Heights. The project team for Crescent Place includes general contractor Henry Br ...
  • In Midwestern cities, airports are car intensive. They are increasingly ringed by parking structures—and not attractive ones. Thankfully, this can change. The new Silver Ramp at the Minneapolis-St. Pa ...
  • Cream City residents have been treated with a first look at the design of the $240 million new Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) planned for a 2.4-acre site at the corner of Sixth and Vliet in the city’s ...
  • 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 ...
  • Caisson permits have been issued for the planned mixed-use development at 626 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop. YIMBY reported on the project in August 2021 under the address 630 S Wabash Avenue. The pro ...
  • Sterling Bay Breaks Ground at 360 N. Green

    19 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    Sterling Bay has broken ground on their most recent office development at 360 N. Green. With a foundation permit issued for the construction, the project recently broke ground with Taylor Excavating a ...
  • 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 ...
  • CoD Reviews 655 W. Madison

    18 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    The Committee on Design has reviewed the two-tower office plan for 655 W. Madison. Located along the Kennedy Expressway, the project site is a full-block lot bound by W. Madison St, N. Desplaines St, ...
  • The Permit Review Committee has approved plans to convert the former Immaculata High School at 640 W Irving Park Road in Uptown for residential use. As previously reported, the redevelopment efforts a ...
  • Committee on Design Reviews NOMA

    15 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    Originally revealed by Urbanize last month, the multi-tower development surrounding the former Salvation Army building, now dubbed NOMA, has been reviewed by the Committee on Design. The mixed-use pro ...
  • Details Emerge for 1649 N. Halsted

    13 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    After Urbanize’s reveal of plans for a mixed-use development at 1649 N. Halsted, a recent community meeting has shed light on the project. Led by Draper and Kramer, the project will replace the shutte ...
  • National, state and local leaders gathered at Chicago Union Station recently to support the Chicago Union Station Access Project, which will transform passenger rail in the region. The $418 million pr ...
  • A total of 87 parks across Illinois will share $30.3 million in grants for projects that will help communities acquire open space and develop and improve recreational facilities throughout Illinois. “ ...
  • Construction on a Lincoln Hub streetscaping project will improve safety at a six-way intersection in Lakeview. The project, expected to completed next summer, will include full-width resurfacing, new ...
  • Mayor Lightfoot Calls for More Investment in Affordable New Construction

    12 Jul 2022 Emily Mack, Chicago Agent Magazine
    Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot took her affordable housing plan a step further in late June, requesting an additional $69 million in funds — this comes after a $1 billion investment in the program from ...
  • Chicago-based McHugh Construction announces it has started vertical construction on a new five-story healthcare facility and medical office at 3501 N. Halsted St. for Howard Brown Health, the Midwest’ ...
  • Developers Present Updated Design for 301 S. Green

    12 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    Developers GSP Development and Golub & Company have presented updated plans for their new mixed-use development at 301 S. Green. Located at the corner of W. Jackson Blvd and S. Green St. the project s ...
  • Chicago Unveils a Lofty Waterfront Proposal for a Revamped Museum Campus

    11 Jul 2022 Kristine Klein, The Architect's Newspaper
    A lofty proposal to redevelop Chicago’s Museum Campus proposes increasing the 57-acre park complex’s accessibility and connectivity to the greater metropolitan area and connecting the myriad cultural ...
  • The Chicago City Council has approved the rezoning bid for the upcoming development at 5050 S Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard. As previously reported, the site is located at the corner of S Prairie ...
  • John Buck Proposes Two-tower Office Project at 655 W. Madison

    11 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    The John Buck Company has revealed plans for a proposed two-tower office development at 655 W. Madison. Conceived for a full-block site along the Kennedy Expressway, the new proposal would replace an ...
  • City Council Approves Rezoning for 151 N. Michigan

    10 Jul 2022 Lukas Kugler, URBANIZE Chicago
    The Chicago City Council has approved the rezoning for a new low-rise structure at 151 N. Michigan. Planned for a small site overlooking Millennium Park, the parcel sits at the intersection of W. Rand ...
  • Chicago River North Mixed-use Project Given Green Light for Second Phase

    09 Jul 2022 Cukia M, Construction Review Online
    onstruction of the second stage of the River North Chicago mixed-use complex can now begin. This is because a complete building permit has been issued to North Wells Capital for the development of the ...

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