April 2023 Newsletter

90-Day Demolition Delay: 2240 N. Burling Street, Lincoln Park

#100994354 Date Received: 11/18/2022 Ward: 43rd Ald. Timmy Knudsen Applicant: Evergreen Solutions, LLC C/O Ewelina Chojniak Owner: 2224 N Burling, LLC C/O Thaddeus Wong, Manager Permit Description: Demolition of...

90-Day Demolition Delay: Burnham Designed Pavilion in Jackson Park, 2241 E. Marquette Drive (A Chicago 7 Most Endangered in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020...

#100995228 Date Received: December 5, 2022 Ward: 4th Ald. Sophia King Applicant: Bauer Latoza C/O Ed Torrez Owner: Chicago Park District C/O Heather Gleason, Director of Planning and Construction Permit...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 1621 N. Bell Avenue, Wicker Park

#100998280 Date Received: December 5, 2022 Ward: 32nd Ward Ald. Scott Waguespack Applicant: Bridges Excavating Inc. C/O Monique Ranuro Owner: 3 R Development, LLC C/O Richard Campbell, Manager Permit...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 2127-2129 W. Crystal Street, Wicker Park

#100950268 Date Received: December 6, 2022 Ward: 2nd Ald. Brian Hopkins Applicant: Tir Conaill Concrete, Inc. C/O Charlotte McVeigh Owner: 2127-29 W Crystal, LLC C/O Nathan Marsh Permit Description:...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 3246 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, North Park

#100960059 Date Received: 07/05/2022 Ward: 39th Ward Ald. Samantha Nugent Applicant: Hanna Architects, Inc. Owner: 3244-50 Bryn Mawr, LLC C/O Igor Michin Permit Description: Partial demolition of an existing...

90-Day Demolition Delay: New Devon Theater / Assyrian American, 1618 W. Devon Ave., Rogers Park

#100946230 Date Received: 12/3/2021 Ward: 40th Ald. Andre Vasquez Applicant: Alpine Demolition Services, LLC Owner: Doris Eneamokwu Permit Description: Opening of closed existing windows, install new window frame and glazing,...

Chicago Reader: Ward Miller – Best person to tell you everything you wanted to hear and more about why that neglected building that’s attracted...

"Looking for a short answer to the question of why Chicago needs to save, say, the shuttered, circa 1920 Continental Can Company building at...

WBEZ: What’s That Building? 600 W. Washington Blvd.

"Stand at the corner of Washington Boulevard and Jefferson Street in the West Loop and almost all around you are tall buildings, some of...

WBEZ Chicago: The owner of the Avalon Regal Theater makes progress on his dream of reopening the venue

"The Avalon Regal Theater is a Chicago architectural gem built in the 1920s in the South Shore neighborhood. This 100-year-old building was a center...