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LUC backs subdividing high rise property
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (242+ words) The Land Use Commission backed a proposed subdivision Wednesday of the Park Evanston development site on Chicago Avenue downtown. The planned development at 1620-40 Chicago Ave. includes the 1620 Chicago building with an AT&T store, the former Peet’s Coffee and a…...
Residents consider Emerson-Jackson site options
1+ week, 5+ day ago (432+ words) Several residents, most from the 5th Ward, weighted in Tuesday night on potential housing options at two vacant city-owned lots near Emerson Street and Jackson Avenue. Consultants from Aggregate Studio and Architecture presented concepts during the second listening session held at…...
Clark tower plan shrinks a bit
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (257+ words) Evanston’s Land Use Commission will consider plans for a 26-story tower at 900 Clark St. on Sept. 9 — one story less than originally proposed. Continuum Development is seeking approval of a planned development on the north end of Church Street Plaza. The…...
Repairs ongoing for some vacant NU homes
2+ week, 5+ day ago (329+ words) Northwestern University says it has addresses most of the maintenance issues of several vacant single family homes it owns that have faced fines by the city. Updates on some of the properties were provided Tuesday during an NU-City Committee meeting....
Developer seeks break on IHO requirement
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (172+ words) The developers of a proposed 10-unit townhome development on Central Street will seek City Council approval Monday of a reduction in requirements under the city’s inclusionary housing ordinance. Our PM Report newsletter is published daily at 4:30 p.m. When the project…...