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LOSS: ComEd Demolishes Former Susanin’s Auctioneers Loft Building at 900 South Clinton St.
"Demolition of a 1920s-era industrial-style office building is underway at 900 South Clinton Street in the South Loop. It was most recently the home...
WIN: Permits Issued for Adaptive Reuse of Leon Hotel at 2701 N. Clark for Residential
"A renovation permit has been issued for a mixed-use development at 2701 N. Clark. Planned by Contemporary Concepts, the project site is located at...
POTENTIAL WIN: Instead of New Campus Building, Latin School Lists Dearborn Greystones For Sale
"The Latin School of Chicago is putting up for sale a quartet of historical homes on Dearborn Street that it bought four years ago,...
WIN: Landmarked Carnival Foods Corner Building to be Incorporated Into New Residential Construction at 458 W. Dickens
"In a unique twist on the age-old notion of living above the store, the longtime owner of a corner grocery in Lincoln Park plans...
WIN: Jefferson Park Firehouse Receives City Grant for Retail Build Out
"A city of Chicago community development grant of up to $250,000 has been awarded to help turn the first floor of the former Jefferson...
WIN: Construction Permits Released for Adaptive Reuse of Former Inn at Lincoln Park Hotel at 601 W. Diversey Into Residential Apartments
"A renovation permit has been issued for the residential conversion of a former hotel at 601 W. Diversey in Lincoln Park. Planned by Validus...
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...