Notable building permits in Chicago

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42 new homes got permitted where Dinkel's bakery used to be. https://buff.ly/k7oonxk

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A $7M renovation is transforming a bank building in Kenwood into a medical care facility. This major project reflects ongoing investment in the community. https://buff.ly/FHw2rRR

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48 new homes were permitted in Lincoln Park. Learn more about the project 📍 https://buff.ly/SqkA6oG

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A new playground and sensory garden was permitted in the Illinois Medical District. https://buff.ly/3iNCCRH

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