Reformation Opens New Store in Chicago’s Southport Corridor

Sustainable fashion brand Reformation has officially opened a new location in Chicago’s Southport Corridor, continuing the wave of national retailers expanding into one of the city’s strongest neighborhood shopping districts. The new store opened at 3452 N. Southport Ave., taking over the former Dr. Martens storefront in the heart of Lakeview. 

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Chicago Housing Inventory Takes Another Hit as MLS Cuts Off Zillow Listings

Chicago-area homebuyers woke up Wednesday to even fewer available homes visible online after Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) cut off its direct listing feed to Zillow, removing roughly 43,000 listings from the country’s largest home search platform.

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Full Building Permit Issued For 48 Apartments And Retail Space At 2600 N. Clark

A full building permit has officially been issued for a new mixed-use development at 2600 N. Clark Street in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, clearing the way for construction of a five-story apartment and retail building on the long-vacant former Dunlay’s On Clark site.

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Retail and Apartments Coming to 1215 W. Belmont as Full Building Permit Is Issued

A full building permit has officially been issued for a new mixed-use development at 1215 W. Belmont in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, clearing the way for construction to begin on the five-story project.

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Illinois Taxes Push DraftKings to Shut Down Wrigley Field Sportsbook After Just Two Years

DraftKings is shutting down its in-person sportsbook next to Wrigley Field, and the company is making it clear that Illinois’ increasingly aggressive tax structure is a major reason why.

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Demolition Permit Clears Way for New Retail Development at 1800 N. Clybourn

A key step forward has been taken in the transformation of a long-standing retail site in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, as city officials have issued the first demolition permit for redevelopment at 1800 N. Clybourn.

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Chicago Home Prices Are Surging — And It’s Happening Faster Than Expected

Chicago’s housing market is on a serious run right now—and it’s outpacing the rest of the country by a wide margin.

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Chicago’s Low-Line Market Returns for 2026 Season Beneath Southport Corridor Tracks

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Colectivo Coffee on Southport Back on Track After Major Structural Rebuild, Summer Opening Targeted

Colectivo Coffee on Southport Back on Track After Major Structural Rebuild, Summer Opening in Sight

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Whole Foods Replaces Planned Amazon Fresh at Belmont & Halsted

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“Absolutely Insane”: Bidding Wars Surge Across Lakeview, Southport Corridor, and Lincoln Park

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Demolition Permit Pending for Drive-Thru Bank at Southport & Addison as Residential Project Moves Forward

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