August 2025 Newsletter
BUYER WANTED: Six CMD Pershing Road Industrial Buildings Listed for Sale (Chicago 7 2014 and 2020)
"6 Industrial Properties Offered at $25,000,000 in Chicago, IL"1965 W Pershing Rd; Bldg A, Bldg B, Bldg C, Bldg D, Bldg E, Bldg F"Imperial...
BUYER WANTED: Landmarked Row House by John Wellborn Root at 1312 N. Astor Street Listed For Sale
"At an 1880s Gold Coast row house, up for sale for the first time since the mid-1980s, the architectural significance is both about what's...
BUYER WANTED: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Landmarked Roloson House Listed for Sale
"A row house in an early project designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and saved from ruin decades later is on the market in a...
90-Day Demolition Delay: Arnold-Crowe House, 3329 W. Washington Blvd., Garfield Park
#101070637
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...
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: 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: 950 W. Willow Street, Lincoln Park
#101067339
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: Wreck and removal of a 3-story, masonry,...
Chicago Tribune: Uptown Theatre: 100 years of glory and decay
"Before the Uptown Theatre opened its doors to the public on Aug. 18, 1925, advertisements in the Chicago Daily Tribune overflowed with hype for...
Chicago Sun-Times: What Long-Gone Chicago Landmark Would You Bring Back If You Could?
"We asked readers what long-gone Chicago landmark they’d bring back if they could. Here’s what you said, lightly edited for clarity:"'Louis Sullivan’s Chicago Stock...