6/2/14
When you reach a certain age, it becomes very difficult to differentiate engaging from lame, so I’ll leave that task to you as you...
12/11/13
Five days ago we looked down on the northeast corner of Chicago and LaSalle from the sundeck of a neighboring building. The site had...
12/6/13
It’s been six weeks since we last looked in on the site of a new 33-story, 295-unit apartment tower planned for the northeast corner...
10/24/13
The northeast corner of Chicago and LaSalle is the site of a new 33-story, 295-unit apartment tower with ground-floor retail space. Demolition of a...
9/9/13
SoNo was built in two phases. The first, at 860 W Blackhawk St in the Near North...
5/17/13
The Chicago Plan Commission yesterday approved construction of a new 33-story, 290-unit apartment tower with ground-floor retail space at the northeast corner of Chicago...
1/21/13
Just one of the things that make YoChicago unique among local real estate websites is our image library. Other sites have few original photos...
8/8/12
Several scaffolds and teams of workmen were hanging from Erie on the Park, 510 W Erie, last week. The building, which was completed 10...
3/26/11
SoNo’s developer, Smithfield Properties, is mulling a lawsuit against the City of Evanston over stalled plans to develop the long-vacant Kendall College site in...
9/10/10
When Smithfield Properties handed SoNo over to the building’s condo association last month, everyone knew what to do, thanks in part to condo owner...
5/25/10
Buyers haven’t had many chances to pick up a home at 30 West Oak in the Gold Coast since construction wrapped in 2007. Three...
3/16/10
Google tells me that a lot of people come to Yo searching for info on SoNo. Smithfield‘s 27-story tower, located at 860 W Blackhawk...
12/21/09
It’s Nutcracker time for the Joffrey Ballet, which seems like as good of an excuse as any to check in on availability at the...
10/7/09
Once a week we’ll check out the “Web presence” of one residential development, from Web sites for the building and its developer, architect, condo...
9/8/09
As seen from the Division Street bridge, SoNo to the north and the Trump International Hotel & Tower each have an ethereal presence on...