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CDC approves $13 million in TIF for development at 1539 N. Pulaski

The project will convert the Pioneer Arcade into senior apartments with an addition

July 16, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

CDC approves $30 million in TIF for 1769 W. Pershing redevelopment

The project will repurpose a vacant 571,000-square-foot warehouse

July 10, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Washington Park

CDC approves $13 million in TIF for Abrams Intergenerational Village

The affordable and intergenerational development will have 71 units

July 9, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

CDC approves $67.5 million in TIF for 105 W. Adams

Floors 11-40 will be converted into 400 mixed-income apartments

May 15, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

CDC approves $98 million in TIF for 135 S. LaSalle

The revised conversion plans calls for 386 apartments

November 13, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

CDC approves $23 million in TIF for Casa Yucatan

The affordable development will include 98 apartments

September 11, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

City commission approves land sale at 539-541 E. 46th

The land will be used for new single-family homes

January 20, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

$4 million TIF approved for Barbara Jean Wright Apartments

A new developer will renovate the complex at 1354 S. Morgan

December 28, 2021 by Lukas Kugler

West Garfield Park

City considers purchase of shuttered Aldi in West Garfield Park

The store at 3835 W. Madison closed abruptly in October

December 27, 2021 by Lukas Kugler

Community Development Commission OK’s Pilsen land acquisition

The property at 1600 - 1800 S Peoria will be turned into affordable housing

December 15, 2021 by Lukas Kugler

East Garfield Park

City commission approves supportive housing project in East Garfield Park

The West Side project will provide 43 affordable studio apartments targeting individuals experiencing homelessness

September 15, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

East Garfield Park

City commission approves supportive family housing in East Garfield Park

The 14-unit project utilizes city-owned land located in the 3300 block of West Carroll Avenue

August 10, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Performing arts complex planned for former Marshall Field warehouse

The Bronzeville project will house two theater spaces and the African American Museum of Performing Arts

July 13, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

South Side TOD will receive $5M TIF boost from the city

The transit-oriented development will bring 99 mixed-income units to 43rd Street in Bronzeville

June 8, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

West Garfield Park

City commission approves lease for new Boys & Girls Club on West Side

The $8 million project will be Chicago's first new Boys & Girls Club in a generation

June 8, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Affordable apartments pitched for city-owned Englewood lot

The building would be the first Chicago project for minority-owned Ohio developer Keith B. Key Enterprises

May 12, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Bronzeville Lakefront: City commission approves Michael Reese land sale to developers

The massive Near South Side project takes another big step forward

May 11, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Plan to turn historic Armour Building into apartments gets city boost

The Community Development Commission OK'd $5.5 million in TIF money for the near south side project

April 20, 2021 by Jay Koziarz