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Advocacy
90-Day Demolition Delay: 950 W. Willow Street, Lincoln Park
#101067339 & #101075980
Date Received: 04/01/2025
Ward: 43rd Ward Ald. Timmy Knudsen
Applicant: Viewpoint Service, Inc. d/b/a Brophy Evacuation C/O Anne Quinn
Owner: Luka Decic
Permit Description: Wreck and...
90-Day Demolition Delay: 2628 S. Wabash Avenue, Motor Row
#101070637
Date Received: 06/17/2025
Ward: 3rd Ward Ald. Pat Dowell
Applicant: Heneghan Wrecking & Excavating Co., Inc. C/O Amanda Hernandez
Owner: Auto Holdings of Chicago, LLC C/O Guy...
90-Day Demolition Delay: 2018 N. Seminary Avenue, Lincoln Park
#101071444
Date Received: 07/07/2025
Ward: 43rd Ward Timmy Knudsen
Applicant: Brophy Excavation, LLC C/O Anne Quinn
Owner: Brian Doherty
Permit Description: Wreck and remove a 2-story masonry multi-unit residence.
Status:...
90-Day Demolition Delay: 3522 W. Jackson Blvd., Garfield Park
#101075857
Date Received: 08/11/2025
Ward: 28th Ward Ald. Jason Ervin
Applicant: City of Chicago Department of Buildings
Owner: City of Chicago Department of Buildings
Permit Description: Emergency wreck and...
BUYER WANTED: Former St. Mark’s Campus in Humboldt Park For Sale
"The Archdiocese of Chicago has put up for sale a Humboldt Park property it has owned since the 1890s, and a strong housing market...
Driehaus Museum presents “Tiffany Lamps: Beyond the Shade” September 12, 2025 to March 15, 2026
Tiffany Lamps: Beyond the Shade
September 12, 2025 to March 15, 2026
Presented by Driehaus Museum"Tiffany Lamps: Beyond the Shade is an exhibition illuminating the volume and breadth of Louis C. Tiffany’s vast artistic production."From the 1890s to the 1920s, Tiffany Studios created a captivating range of decorative lighting fixtures that...