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Chicago Construction News – Construction News for Chicagoland and Illinois
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$580 million Woodlawn Central development breaks ground in Chicago
1+ week, 6+ day ago (514+ words) Chicago Construction News staff writer A church-led mixed-use development valued at $580 million has broken ground in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood, with plans for hundreds of residential units, a hotel, commercial space and cultural facilities along the 63rd Street corridor. The Apostolic Church…...
Chicago tightens procurement standards for contractors
1+ week, 6+ day ago (415+ words) Chicago Construction News staff writer Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order establishing new ethical procurement standards for companies seeking to do business with the city, including contractors and subcontractors. Executive Order 2026-06 directs the city’s chief procurement officer…...
Skender starts conversion of iconic Magnificent Mile office tower into 320 residences
2+ week, 6+ day ago (306+ words) Chicago Construction News staff writer Skender has started work on the adaptive reuse of 500 N. Michigan Avenue, converting the 400,000-square-foot office tower into 320 residential units on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. The project is being developed by Connecticut-based Commonwealth Development Partners and designed…...
Chicago Plan Commission to consider housing, industrial and commercial projects at Aug. 20 meeting
3+ week, 6+ day ago (530+ words) Chicago Construction News staff writer The Chicago Plan Commission is scheduled to consider a range of development proposals Aug. 20, including a large industrial and distribution complex, a mixed-use development with up to 551 apartments and a 14-unit townhome project. The meeting…...