Chicago Department of Planning and Development | Urbanize Chicago

First ‘Missing Middle’ housing development breaks ground

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

January 23, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

East Garfield Park

Madison Street Athletic & Cultural Complex planned at 2905 W. Madison

The project was selected by DPD for the site’s 2025 RFP

January 21, 2026 by Lukas Kugler

Three-story commercial building planned at South Branch RFP site

The $6 million development will be located at 466 W. Cermak

December 11, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

DPD announces second round of developers for Missing Middle initiative

108 more homes are planned for the south side neighborhoods

September 26, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Mayor Johnson announces winner of Roseland Michigan Ave RFQ

The $48.3 million mixed-use development will have 58 affordable units

June 9, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Designs released for Roseland Michigan Ave RFQ

Two proposals look to build mixed-use developments on the site

March 10, 2025 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

Lightfoot releases We Will Chicago draft

The framework looks to resolve a history of inequity

July 22, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Compromise reached for 4715 N. Western

The project will get 14 more apartments, 14 less parking spaces

July 20, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

DPD kicks off visioning for Belmont Triangle

An RFP will be issued for the large parcel this summer

April 29, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

POP! Plazas planned for West Garfield Park and Chatham

The two plazas were picked out of eight RFP responses

April 4, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Plan Commission adopts Neighborhood Design Guidelines

The document aims to provide guidance for neighborhood commercial corridors

March 23, 2022 by Lukas Kugler