Over $1 Million for a massive solar upgrade on a grocery store in West Elsdon, nearly 800 kw. buff.ly/4yBSqfM
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Just added to the news map, an article written by Dennis Rodkin A condo tower planned for a vacant parcel in the West Loop includes a penthouse offered at $10 milli... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4192
🔁 A home in Clarendon Hills (DuPage County) resold for $2.1 million, 265% more than the $561,000 it sold for 14 months earlier. Which property was it, and who flipped it? Cityscape Pro members see the address, buyer and seller of every sale. See this week's interesting sales
5. Find a home near your friends Inspired by the "live near friends" movement, this tutorial uses Property Finder to search for two-flats, three-flats, and houses in the neighborhood (or the exact blocks) where your people already live. help.chicagocityscape.com/livenearfrie...
Which one should we write more about? And what deep cut should we add next? All of these are free to read with a Chicago Cityscape account: help.chicagocityscape.com
3. Freight containers on property How many shipping containers can sit on a Chicago lot before zoning calls it "Container Storage"? The answer is 4, but renting out even one can count. help.chicagocityscape.com/freightconta...
4. Park-malls in the 1967 Comprehensive Plan Chicago once planned block-wide linear parks through dense neighborhoods. A few got built. Here's where to find the remnants, like Columbus Plaza on the Near West Side and pieces of the old Ogden Avenue. help.chicagocityscape.com/parkmalls1967
1. Water Books The City's old water distribution maps show service connections at each property. Planning staff sometimes use them as evidence of how many units a building historically had. Every Chicago Property Report finds the right book for you. help.chicagocityscape.com/waterbooks
2. Using the 1950 Census to count dwelling units Want the City to recognize more units than today's zoning allows? The 1950 Census listed every dwelling unit at every address. Our tutorial shows how to find your building's sheets. help.chicagocityscape.com/dwellingunit...
Just added to our projects database: a new development from The Land That Time Forgot LLC Proposed site plan for an outdoor concert venue next to the Salt Shed at 1401-1459 N Magnolia Ave, f... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4175
A house in West Ridge is gaining one more home with a $300k budget. buff.ly/bR1wFm2
Just added to our projects database: a new development from City Church Chicago Construction of City Church Chicago's new two-story precast concrete church at Adams and Paulina str... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4184
46 more homes coming to Lake View. New 5-story mixed-use at W Belmont gets ground-floor retail, 6 parking spaces, and $11.5M investment (this is building 2 of 2) buff.ly/qaRZokj
the sale (in Elk Grove Village) www.chicagocityscape.com/propertysale...
💰 A 196-unit apartment building in Chicago's Near North Side sold for $67.3 million, the priciest sale recorded in Chicagoland the week of Oct. 19. Who bought it, and where? Cityscape Pro members see the address, buyer and seller of every sale. See this week's interesting sales
Just added to our projects database: a new development from 1749 NCA, LLC Color elevations (south, west, east, and north) of a proposed five-story, 36-unit residential buildi... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4156
this webinar tomorrow is for anyone in Chicago building new construction near CTA and Metra stations
POV: you’re building in Chicago and… the TDM rules just changed. Join AHIL + CDOT for a webinar on what they mean for housing design and development. Tue., Oct. 27, 4–5 p.m. on Zoom RSVP: bit.ly/4hRRTm4 Music: “positive idea” by musicpoint, CC BY
Just added to our projects database: a new development from JAB Real Estate Renderings, site plan, floor plans and elevations for Field & Oak, a five-story, 52-unit mixed-use b... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4167
look at some historical aerial images as part of your due diligence
7 stories coming to Hubbard & Morgan in West Town. 70 new homes, 20 parking stalls. $2M construction. #ChicagoDevelopment www.chicagocityscape.com/permit/10108...
8 new homes rise on Byron & Western. 5 stories on a vacant lot, retail below, 8-car garage, rooftop decks. $2.18M project for North Center. www.chicagocityscape.com/permit/10108...
Just added to our projects database: a new development from Humboldt Park Health Color elevations and site plan for Humboldt Park Health's proposed 3-story behavioral health clinic ... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4157
$5M renovation at Cottage Grove & 43rd St in Grand Boulevard. This 3-story building becomes business offices with a first-floor cafe, adding an elevator and new rooftop unit. buff.ly/1rhLM9F
Oak Park's three historic districts are now Places on Chicago Cityscape: Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School, Ridgeland-Oak Park, and Gunderson. All 25 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in the Village's survey sit inside them. chicagocityscape.com/place/histor...
We ship changes to Chicago Cityscape nearly every week, and we write every one of them down: new features and improvements since January 2026, organized by week. help.chicagocityscape.com/whatsnew
Just added to our projects database: a new development from ZPACT Developers LLC Rendering and elevation of a five-story, 52-unit senior apartment building with a Chicago Police Dep... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4161
Just added to the news map, an article written by Amy Yee The company occupies 45,000 square feet at the Fillmore Center, a $40 million development project th... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4147
12 buildings Chicago permitted Aug 19 to Oct 16: 304 homes on Elm St, 51 affordable homes at Hub32, O'Hare's Concourse E, a Bronzeville senior center, and more. Every permit, mapped daily: www.chicagocityscape.com/permits.php
Just added to the news map, an article written by Violet Miller The stadium would sit alongside the Chicago River stretching from Roosevelt Road in the north to 18t... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4142
Just added to our projects database: a new development from T2 Development Site plan, elevations and floor plans from the PD 1208 amendment for T2 Development's three-building... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4166
Uptown is getting 78 new homes at Leland & Ashland. This $14M renovation creates a five-story residential addition. buff.ly/E9KbKsc
Just added to our projects database: a new development from Here to Stay CLT, Inc. Zoning drawings by Canopy Architecture + Design for a three-story, six-unit Here to Stay Community L... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4164
The city just granted this unbuilt Planned Development a 1-year extension to start construction. See how we track changes to PDs -> buff.ly/rwTz6rV
$21M senior center coming to Grand Boulevard at Calumet & 47th St. Construction starts with foundation work for a 2-story building with 39 parking spaces. buff.ly/D5dzFNa
New image created by Steven Vance A new apartment building is under construction. Banners advertise various amenities, including its 9... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4145
Just added to our projects database: a new development from LXG Kedzie Retail LLC Renderings, site plan, and elevations of the Gage Park Plaza redevelopment at 5050 S Kedzie Ave, inc... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4153
Lake View gains a 4-story, 9-home rental building at Lincoln & Addison. Project includes ground-floor offices, parking, and a roof deck. Cost: $1.5M. buff.ly/SOUorh0
Just added to our projects database: a new development from The Resurrection Project Elevations, landscape plan and subarea map from the zoning application for Casa Nayarit at 900 W 18t... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4169
Proposed Projects now has October's new zoning applications, including Field & Oak (52 homes, Lake View), Casa Nayarit (76 affordable homes, Pilsen) and The Higgins in the old Briar Street Theater. www.chicagocityscape.com/proposedproj...
a building in West Town is being converted to an 118-person restaurant permit. $750k to convert existing commercial building with a new rear addition. Facade stays. buff.ly/szg76mf
Just added to our projects database: a new development from JAB Real Estate Floor plans from the original May 2025 design for the Briar Street Theater redevelopment at 3133 N H... www.chicagocityscape.com/document/4172
Mailing notice letters for a zoning change? Property Finder now builds the list in one click: 100, 250 or 400 feet, every owner (tax-exempt ones too), exported as a CSV for Avery labels. How it works: help.chicagocityscape.com/noticeletters