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City Council approves development at 1060 W. Van Buren

325 residential units will be built in the existing building and 27-story tower

February 25, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Original Providence Baptist Church designated a Chicago landmark

The church building was originally constructed in 1902

February 22, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves $3 billion Foundry Park development

The project plans over 3,700 units, a hotel, office space, retail, and open space

February 20, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves development at 3746 S. Michigan

The four-building residential project will deliver 90 units

February 19, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves $57 million in TIF for 30 N. LaSalle

The office tower will be renovated into 349 apartments and office space

January 22, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves rezoning for development at 900 W. Fulton

The project will rebuild and rehab a series of three structures

January 13, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves funding for Congress Theater

$27 million in TIF will support the rehabilitation

July 20, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves Bella Noir land sale

The mixed-use hub will reinvigorate the surrounding community

July 14, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves 1870 N. Milwaukee

The 5-story mixed-use building will have 44 apartments

July 12, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves 1257 N. Ashland

The site will become home to 24 apartments and retail

July 10, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves 1235 N. Ashland

The project will yield 16 apartments and retail space

July 8, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves housing at 1800 S. Michigan

A 5-story building will be built and another rehabbed

July 7, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves 1300 W. Lake

The 46-stower will include 593 new apartments

July 4, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

The Warehouse is officially a Chicago landmark

The site was the birthplace of House music

June 26, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

One Central study, underground development hits roadblock, and more

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June 24, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves Galleria 89

The two-building project will include Passive House certification

June 2, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves new Epic Academy facility

The addition and renovation will create a new home for the school

May 31, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves landmarking of Netsch House

The 1974 home was built by famed architect Walter Netsch

May 27, 2023 by Lukas Kugler