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Back of the Yards

Industrial development selected for DPD New City RFQ

The 8.2-acre city-owned site is located at 1924 W. 46th

March 18, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Mixed-use development selected for Loop RFP site

A 25-story building is planned for the site at 331 S. Plymouth

February 19, 2026 by Steven Sharp

Third round of Missing Middle projects selected by DPD

The 35 new buildings will contain 99 housing units

February 18, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Retail development selected for city land at 4301 S. Cicero

The $5.5 million project was selected as the winner of the DPD RFP

February 12, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Land sale and incentives approved for Missing Middle projects

81 market-rate housing units will be built across the South Side

January 30, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

First ‘Missing Middle’ housing development breaks ground

Seven market-rate two-flats will be built in North Lawndale

January 23, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Plan Commission approves 18th/Peoria development plan

The new buildings could include over 400 apartments and green space

June 6, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Plan Commission adopts RLE transit development plan

The plan outlines development guidelines around the new stations

May 28, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Woodlawn Social selected as RFQ winner

The winner was selected from three finalists announced back in February

May 11, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Developers present proposals for Pershing RFP

The plans include movie studios, residential, and community space

March 8, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

DPD announces Pershing Road RFP finalists

The RFP looks to rehab a vacant city-owned warehouse

February 4, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

East Garfield Park

DPD reveals East Garfield Park RFQ designs

Three teams were shortlisted from responses solicited back in August

February 2, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

DPD reveals Woodlawn RFQ designs

Three teams were shortlisted from responses solicited back in August

February 1, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Developers propose 2,000 units for LaSalle Street Reimagined

The proposals respond to the city-led initiative to revive the corridor

January 3, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Redesign approved for 130 N. Franklin

The long-awaited tower keeps its height, gains balconies

November 30, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Plan Commission adopts Western Ave Corridor Study

The plan calls for public realm improvements within a development framework

November 20, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

City announces LaSalle Street Reimagined

The city-led initiative looks to revitalize the corridor

October 7, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Englewood Nature Trail gets $20 million in funding

The project will convert a 1.75-mile railway into a 606-like trail

August 21, 2022 by Lukas Kugler