Lakeview Taco Fest Returns to Southport Corridor Aug. 21-23 With Three Days of Tacos, Live Music and Family Fun

The Southport Corridor will once again transform into one of Chicago’s biggest neighborhood festivals as the 13th Annual Lakeview Taco Fest returns Friday, Aug. 21 through Sunday, Aug. 23, bringing dozens of taco vendors, two live music stages and family-friendly entertainment to Lakeview.

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First Look at 3600 N. Southport: New Mixed-Use Development to Bring Retail and Apartments to The Southport Corridor

A new mixed-use development is moving forward at the northwest corner of Southport Avenue and Addison Street, replacing the former Fifth Third Bank property with retail space and apartments in the heart of Chicago’s Southport Corridor, and we now have the first set of renderings along with retail space information.

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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.

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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.

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Dinkel’s Lofts Cleared for Construction Near Southport Corridor

A major redevelopment project tied to one of Lakeview’s most iconic names is moving forward, as permits have officially been issued for Dinkel’s Lofts at 3329 N. Lincoln Avenue.

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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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Luxury Gay Hotel Proposed for Northalsted at Former DS Tequila Site

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HYOU Fine Jewelry is coming to 3530 N. Southport Avenue

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Lincoln Yards’ Reset Takes Root Along Southport Avenue

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Plans for New Mixed‑Use Development at 1215 West Belmont Avenue

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Music Box Theatre Expands Into Former Click Shoes Space, Adding Third Screen

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Southport, Bucktown & Armitage Are Booming—But Southport Is in a League of Its Own

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