THREATENED: 90-Day Demolition: 2316 N. Sheffield Avenue, Lincoln Park

2316 N. Sheffield Ave. Lincoln Park. Photo Credit: Max Chavez / Preservation Chicago

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Date Received: 03/17/2026
Ward: 43rd Ward Ald. Timmy Knudsen
Applicant: Heneghan Wrecking & Excavating Co., Inc.
Owner: DePaul University
Permit Description: Wreck and remove a three-story masonry multi-family residence and garage.
Status: Released 04/07/2026 [Demolition pursuant to approved plans as part of a Planned Development]

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