October 2023 Newsletter

90-Day Demolition Delay: Shedd Aquarium, 1200 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., Lake Shore

#101030080 Date Received: 09/06/2023 Address: Ward: 4th Ald. Lamont J. Robinson Applicant: Burnham Nationwide, Inc. C/O Amy Kenny Owner: Shedd Aquarium Society C/O Robert Wengel Permit Description: Exterior and interior...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 749 E. Oakwood Blvd., Oakland

Address: 749 E. Oakwood Blvd., Oakland #101002678 Date Received: 08/14/2023 Ward: 4th Ald. Lamont J. Robinson Applicant: Alliance Demolition and Evacuation Services, Inc. C/O Brittany Robinson Owner: City of...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 1542 N. Mohawk St., Old Town

#101027006 & #101029253 Date Received: 08/08/2023 Ward: 2nd Ald. Brian Hopkins Applicant: Precision Excavation, LLC Owner: Todd and Kara Dziedzic Permit Description: Wreck and removal of a masonry, two-story,...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 1406 N. North Park Ave., Old Town

#101018345 Date Received: 07/13/2023 Ward: 2nd Ald. Brian Hopkins Applicant: National Wrecking Company C/O Ana L. Montanez Owner: Catherine Cook School C/O David Murphy, Dir. of Facilities Permit Description:...

90-Day Demolition Delay: 1851 N. Leavitt St., Bucktown

Date Received: 07/10/2023 Address: 1851 N. Leavitt St. Ward: 32nd Ald. Scott Waguespack Applicant: Ruuk, Inc. DBA Maxym Demolition C/O Dmytro Trotsenko Owner: 1851 N. Leavitt, LLC C/O...

90-Day Demolition Delay: St. Matthias Church Complex, 2310 W. Ainslie St., Lincoln Square

#101016367 Date Received: 06/06/2023 Ward: 40th Applicant: Windy City Consulting C/O Joe Glorioso Owner: CKG Realty Group, LLC C/O Scott Young Schiller, Manager Permit Description: ​Partial demolition of the...

90-Day Demolition Delay: Harold Meitus House, 6740 S. South Shore Dr., South Shore

#101010607 Date Received: 03/29/2023 Ward: 5th Ald. Desmon C. Yancy Applicant: Precision Excavation, LLC C/O Estefania Enriquez Owner: South Shore & 67, LLC C/O Naser Odeh, Manager Permit Description:...

90-Day Demolition Delay: Florence Crittenton Anchorage / The Wolfson Building, 2678 W. Washington Blvd., East Garfield Park

#101013739 Date Received: 05/19/2023 Ward: 27th Ald. Walter Burnett, Jr. Applicant: Maria V Contracting, Inc. C/O Magaly Villegas Owner: Landmark Living 2678, LLC C/O Guillermo Meza Ortega Permit Description:...

Architecture and History of Chicagoland Substack: Open House Chicago 2023

"I remember in years past I would rush around during the weekend of Open House Chicago trying to see as much as I possibly...