2023 Year-in-Review
WIN: Lakeside Theater to Become Performing Arts Center After Extensive Renovation
CircEsteem’s Uptown Headquarters Gets $5 Million For Renovation With City Council Approval
The circus arts nonprofit plans to renovate its Sheridan Road building...
WIN: Little Village Firehouse to be Adaptively Reused for Community Youth Center
Historic Little Village Fire Station on the Path to Receiving Landmark Status, Becoming Community Hub, Emily Soto, WTTW Chicago, 10/19/23
WIN: Galleria 89 Development in South Chicago Combines Adaptive Reuse, Infill and Affordability
Galleria 89, A Transit-Oriented Development On Commercial Avenue, Moves Forward As City Council Approves Zoning Change; Galleria 89 would bring 58 affordable apartments, several...
WIN: Former Our Lady of Lourdes School to be Adaptively Reused for Residential
Redevelopment Announced For Lourdes School In Uptown, Ian Achong, Chicago YIMBY, 10/23/23
WIN: Proposal to Convert Former Saint Wenceslaus School into Residential Apartments
Former Saint Wenceslaus School on Chicago’s NW Side to be converted into 28 apartments under new proposal, Brian Nadig, Nadig Newspapers, 10/18/23
WIN: Historic Earle Elementary School to be Adaptively Reused for Affordable Housing
Plan Commission approves affordable adaptive reuse, The school at 6121 S. Hermitage will be turned into apartments, Lukas Kugler, Urbanize Chicago, 8/25/23
WIN: Adaptive Reuse of Closed Former Emmet Elementary School Receives Funding
Aspire Center Breaks Ground With Promise Of Bringing Work Training, Business Development To Austin; The center will be at the former Emmet Elementary School,...
POTENTIAL WIN: Adaptive Reuse Proposal Received for Pike House/Watchman’s Residence
Can Beverly’s Pike House Be Saved? Arts Alliance Aims To Turn Historical Site Into Headquarters; The late-19th century home has been vacant for years....
POTENTIAL WIN: After Suspected Arson, 6540 N. Glenwood Could be Redeveloped With Additional Affordable Rental Units
Rogers Park Building, Damaged In Fire, Could Be Redeveloped With Added Affordable Units; The building was set ablaze by a disgruntled tenant in 2021...
WIN: Rooftop Addition Adds Density Without Demolition to Fulton Market Loft Buildings
Developer plans residential addition at 167 N. Racine; The mixed-use building will get eight new apartments, Lukas Kugler, Urbanize Chicago, 9/12/23
Fulton Market...