April 2019 Newsletter
12134 S. Eggleston Ave. – 90 – Day Demolition Delay
Address: 12134 S. Eggleston Ave.
#100816913
Date Received: 04/29/2019
Ward: 34
Applicant: Sciortino Group, Inc.
Owner: City of Chicago
Permit Description: Emergency demolition and removal of a single-family frame residence.
Status:...
4242 N. Kedvale Ave. – 90 – Day Demolition Delay
Address: 4242 N. Kedvale Ave.
#100812685
Date Received: 04/22/2019
Ward: 39
Applicant: Side Pro
Owner: Holgur Bealum
Permit Description: Demolition of existing two-story brick building and brick garage.
Status: Under review
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2602 S. California Ave . – 90 – Day Demolition Delay
Address: 2602 S. California Ave .
#100809124
Date Received: 03/25/2019
Ward: 24
Applicant: Milhouse Inc.
Owner: Sheila Atkins (Cook County)
Permit Description: Demolition of a multi-story masonry jail building.
Status: Released...
3305 N. Hamilton Ave. 90 – Day Demolition Delay
Address: 3305 N. Hamilton Ave.
#100815184
Date Received: 04/18/2019
Ward: 32
Applicant: Taylor Excavating & Construction, Inc.
Owner: Judith Williams Nitka
Permit Description: Demolition and removal of a 2-story, 2-unit...
1216 N. Damen Ave. – 90 – Day Demolition Delay
Address: 1216 N. Damen Ave.
#100811105
Date Received: 03/26/2019
Ward: 1
Applicant: Pro Excavating, Inc.
Owner: 1216 Damen LLC
Permit Description: Demolition of a 2-story masonry building.
Status: Released 06/24/2019
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WIN: Al Capone’s House Sells for Renovation
After a few months and dozens of offers later, the Al Capone’s house located at 7244 S. Prairie Avenue sold for $226,000, more than...
LOSS: Beloved Heartland Café Demolished
After 43 years in business, a beloved Chicago legacy business has been closed and the iconic historic building that housed it has been demolished....
WIN: Trumbull School Exterior and Interior Elements Landmarked (Chicago 7 2013)
The former Lyman Trumbull Elementary School, now known as the Chicago Waldorf School, has become a Designated Chicago Landmark. Designed by renowned Prairie School...
THREATENED: Fulton Market and Green Street Demolition and Redevelopment Plan Heading to City Council for Approval
The historic character of the Fulton Market District gateway is threatened by a 19-story office building proposed for the entire block bounded by Fulton,...
THREATENED: Thompson Center Sale Approved by Governor Pritzker (Chicago 7 2016, 2018 & 2019)
On April 5, 2019, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill which lays out a two-year process to sell the Thompson Center. The State...

