map of 2-flats and 3-flats permitted in Chicago last month
map of 2-flats and 3-flats permitted in Chicago last month
fun fact: currently the 48th Ward is in the top 5 Chicago wards for new construction homes permitted this year the last time this happened, in a full calendar year, was 2023 and before that I don't know see more permits data here: www.chicagocityscape.com/permitsanaly...
New 7-story residential project coming to Logan Square. 50 homes plus ground floor retail and parking. $11.5M development. Details: https://buff.ly/9qCVaYK
I got you – here's the new single family houses permitted in April and May 2026
Big sports venue coming to the Near South Side. The Chicago Fire is building a $102M four-story stadium (this is another permit in a series).
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the owners of the United Center, alongside many electeds, broke ground on the 1901 Project, a $7 billion plan to turn 55 acres of parking lots on the Near West Side into a music hall, hotel, retail, open space, a new CTA Pink Line station, and roughly 9,500 homes. In total, it might be the largest private development in West Side history since the stadium was built in 1994. Bulls president Michael Reinsdorf and Blackhawks chairman Danny Wirtz jointly own the United Center.
Cook County President Preckwinkle, Mayor Johnson, and Alderperson Burnett were present. Their…