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Chicago unveils plans for LaSalle Street's mixed-use transformation
The Chicago Departments of Planning & Development (DPD) and Transportation (CDOT) have unveiled "A Vision for LaSalle Street," a framework aimed at revitalizing the area between Wacker Drive and Jackson Boulevard.
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Chicago awards $30M for community development
A health center in Washington Park, a nutritional facility in Riverdale, and a learning center in South Lawndale are among the projects to benefit from Community Development Grants announced by Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Planning...
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North Lawndale set for $40 million housing development under new initiative
Ninety-nine new homes valued at $40 million are set to be developed in North Lawndale, as announced by the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) through its Missing Middle housing initiative.
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Chicago considers landmark status for historic Kingdom Baptist Church
Kingdom Baptist Church in Austin is on the path to becoming an official Chicago landmark.
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Chicago approves expansion for Diversey/Chicago River TIF District
An amendment to the Diversey/Chicago River Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district was approved by City Council, aiming to support the ongoing redevelopment of the CHA's Julie C. Lathrop Homes housing complex.
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Chicago proposes land purchase for Englewood development
The City of Chicago is considering the purchase of 0.7 acres of land near Throop and 59th streets to facilitate mixed-use development in Englewood.
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Chicago businesses proposed for property tax rebates
Five business expansion projects in Chicago, valued at over $8 million, are set to benefit from Class 6(b) Cook County property tax incentives.
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East Garfield Park set for new arts center under proposed land sale
A proposal to sell 0.6 acres of vacant city land for the construction of a community arts center in East Garfield Park was introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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West Pullman plans $40M light industrial facility with city land sale
A proposal to sell five acres of vacant City land in West Pullman has been introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Austin art gallery receives city grant for development
A vacant building in Austin is set to be transformed into an arts space and café with the help of a $662,778 grant from the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund.
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Former Clearing firehouse proposed for conversion into single-family home
The former Engine Co. #127 firehouse in Clearing is set to be sold and transformed into a private single-family residence.
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Proposed expansion for Diversey/Chicago River TIF district
The proposal to amend the Diversey/Chicago River Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district was introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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City proposes extension of eight TIF district terms
The 23-year terms of eight Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts are proposed to be extended by 12 years.
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Chicago's DPD advances two mixed-use developments with affordable housing
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has announced the advancement of two mixed-use proposals in Chicago, focusing on neighborhood grocers and affordable housing.
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Zoning changes aim for vibrant community along Western Avenue
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has announced the completion of zoning changes for around 600 properties along the northernmost five miles of Western Avenue.
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City Council approves $3.71M TIF for construction training center upgrade
An East Garfield Park workforce development organization, Revolution Workshop, has been granted $3.71 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) assistance for the rehabilitation of its headquarters.
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City approves over $6M for Chicago school improvement projects
Improvement projects at two Chicago Public Schools facilities will be supported with more than $6 million in city assistance approved by the City Council today.
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Tax rebate program supports South Chicago quantum computing park
A new property tax rebate program approved by the City Council will aid the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) in South Chicago.
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Lower West Side to receive new garden funded by Open Space Impact Fee
A new garden and public space is set to be developed on the Lower West Side following the approval of a $455,000 Open Space Impact Fee (OSIF) allocation by the City Council.
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City Council approves tax incentive for Lake View redevelopment
HSG Belmont Clark LLC has been granted a Cook County Class C property tax incentive for its new commercial development in Lake View.