Lincoln Park – Southport Corridor News and Events

Chicago’s Housing Market Keeps Defying the National Slowdown as Prices Hit Another Record

Chicago’s housing market continues to separate itself from nearly every other major metro in the country.

Cook County State’s Attorney Responds After Block Club Investigation Sparks Outrage Over Years-Long North Side Assault Cases

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is responding after a Block Club Chicago investigation raised questions about how two men accused of repeatedly assaulting people across Chicago’s North Side were allegedly able to continue offending for years.

The investigation ignited widespread public reaction, with thousands signing a petition demanding answers from law enforcement and prosecutors about how the cases were handled and why earlier reports did not stop additional alleged assaults.

Rush Bowls Coming to North Southport Avenue

Another healthy dining concept is headed to Chicago’s Southport Corridor.

Chicago Approves Initial Funding for Foundry Park Along Southport Avenue

The massive Foundry Park redevelopment on Chicago’s North Side took a major step forward this week after the Chicago Community Development Commission approved an initial package of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) assistance for infrastructure and public space improvements.

Retailers Can’t Get Enough of Armitage and Southport

Armitage Avenue and Southport Corridor are proving once again why they remain two of Chicago’s hottest neighborhood shopping destinations.

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.