12/5/12
Armour Square is one of Chicago’s 77 community areas. The Chinatown neighborhood occupies the northern part of Armour Square. US Cellular Field and the...
12/3/12
Morguard Corp. has announced that it has agreed to purchase Alta at K Station from Fifield Companies and its joint-venture partner in a transaction...
12/3/12
The Bond Companies has apparently made a major change in its plans for The Maxwell, a development at Clinton, Canal and Roosevelt. Earlier plans...
12/3/12
Branding signage has appeared at Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard St in River North, and it invites you to “be amazed” by “extraordinary rental...
11/28/12
Note: See the 2014 version of the do-not-call list. This version of the list is out of date. New renters in Chicago are often...
11/27/12
In the mid-1980s MCL Companies’ Dan McLean began the transformation of Lincoln Park‘s West DePaul neighborhood with the Lakewood Commons townhomes in the 2300...
11/21/12
After years of inactivity the southern part of Old Town has become a hotbed of new construction. JDL Development and Harlem Irving Cos are...
11/21/12
If you’re single and all you can afford for rent is “not much,” you’ll want to check out the SRO (single room occupancy) properties...
11/9/12
Two weeks ago Uptown Update reported that JDL Development had signed an agreement to acquire the Maryville Academy site at Clarendon and Montrose in...
11/7/12
With the recent opening of a Mariano’s at 40 S Halsted St, residents of the near West Loop have ready walking access to four...
10/29/12
The AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust (BIT) recently announced an investment in the proposed Wolf Point development in the River North neighborhood. According to the...
10/23/12
Yesterday’s email newsletter from Alderman Brendan Reilly provided a progress report on a new 25-story development at 220 W Illinois St that will contain...
10/23/12
Writing about the Roosevelt Collection yesterday put me in a New York state of mind. It’s been several years since residents moved into the...
10/22/12
Last February, when AMLI Residential announced its plans for two 11-story buildings with a total of 398 apartments on the southwest corner of Clark...
10/10/12
A site in River North formerly occupied by Ronsley, and once one of the most sought-after development opportunities in the area, is taking another...
10/9/12
Yesterday was a great day, despite the chill in the air, to be visiting rooftops. The air was brilliantly clear in the sunshine and...
10/2/12
CBS Chicago reports that demolition is underway on the former Ravenswood Hospital, which is slated as the site for the new Lycée Français de...
10/1/12
Crain’s Chicago Business has a report on the impact of the market downturn on the redevelopment of Chicago Housing Authority projects pursuant to what...
10/1/12
The fifth-highest outdoor pool in the city is in Lincoln Park at 2626 Lakeview. The 42-story, 491-unit building was built as apartments in 1968...
9/28/12
The first, second and third-highest outdoor pools in the city are at the ParkShore Condominium, Eugenie Terrace apartments and 777 N Michigan Ave condo,...