11/21/2025
It’s amazing to see all the new developments and new housing going up all around Chicago. Chicago is STILL the leading metropolitan city for arts, entertainment, sports, restaurants, etc.
More than $480 million in new and amended development was approved at Thursday's Plan Commission meeting, advancing a slate of investments that include two Fulton Market high-rises, a pair of recreational facilities and the first phase of a planned 13-acre Morgan Park mixed-use complex.
Among the projects approved:
✅ 1200 West Carroll Holdings LLC's amended $188 million project at 1200 W. Carroll Ave. on the Near West Side includes 397 mixed-income residences in a 29-story building with ground-floor commercial, .25 acres of public open space and 154 parking spaces.
✅ 210 North Morgan Development LLC's amended plan for a $100 million, 18-story building at 214 N. Morgan St. on the Near West Side includes 258 mixed-income residences, ground-floor commercial space and 30 parking spaces.
✅ Far South CDC's planned $68 million project at 115th and Halsted in Morgan Park includes 70 mixed-income residences and ground-floor retail, the first phase of a larger mixed-use redevelopment plan that includes commercial space, a performing arts center, parkland and up to 244 residences.
✅ DePaul University's planned $42.4 million athletic facility at Halsted Street and Belden Avenue in Lincoln Park includes practice space intended to help return the Blue Demons basketball programs to national prominence.
✅ Lawndale Christian Development Corp.'s planned $38 million recreation center at 22000 S. Springfield Ave. in North Lawndale includes indoor turf fields, basketball courts and additional fitness amenities.
✅ 4641 N Ashland LLC's planned $21 million Uptown residential project will replace a parking lot with a five-story, 78-unit building with 33 parking spaces.
✅ 6150 N Sheridan LLC's planned $15 million, five-story residential building within the Lakefront Protection District in Edgewater will replace a surface lot with 40 dwelling units and 40 parking spaces.
✅ 67 E. Oak Partners LLC's planned $8.1 million Near North Side retail project includes construction of a two-story building at 67 E. Oak St.
Congratulations to All!!!!