Adaptive reuse adaptivereuse
About this tag & topic
Examples of adaptive reuse projects, which typically involve restoring a building but in a slightly new way. For example, a church or synagogue to housing, or a parking garage to apartments.
This tag & topic page has 38 news & development items, 34 Chicago building permits, 9 Chicago zoning changes
News & Developments Gallery 38 items
Zoning Changes & Ordinances 9 items
- Zoning Reclassification Map No. 11-H at 4040-4048 N Hermitage Ave - App No. 20563T1
Introduced on 12/16/2020
Passed on 1/27/2021 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 7-F at 2700 N Pine Grove Ave - App No. 20531T1
Introduced on 10/7/2020
Passed on 12/16/2020 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 11-G at 4533-4535 N Clark St - App No. 20735T1
Introduced on 5/26/2021
Passed on 6/25/2021 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 5-G at 1918 N Mendell St - App No. 20797T1
Introduced on 7/21/2021 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 6-F at 2542-2558 S Federal St/100-108 W 26th St - App No. 20811T1
Introduced on 9/14/2021 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 2-I at 2824 W Taylor St - App No. 20956
Introduced on 2/23/2022 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 4-G at 1600 S Laflin St - App No. 21141T1
Introduced on 9/21/2022
Passed on 1/18/2023 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 3-F at 426-448 E Ontario St and 427-441 E Erie St - App No. 21044
Introduced on 6/22/2022
Passed on 4/19/2023 - Zoning Reclassification Map No. 5-I at 1626-1632 N California Ave - App No. 22263
Introduced on 9/14/2023
Passed on 9/14/2023
Building Permits 34 items
Sorted by most recently issued permit first
- 601 W Diversey Pkwy - Renovation/alteration
issued on 2/2/2026
convert hotel to 40 apartments - 2701 N Clark St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 1/30/2026
Adding 2 floors, converting from 50 SRO units to 25 dwelling units - 444 N Wabash Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 10/23/2025
Convert upper four floors of a commercial building to 34 homes. - 3330 W Roosevelt Rd - Renovation/alteration
issued on 4/11/2025
Movie theater to indoor sports & recreation - 2 S Halsted St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 8/1/2024
Convert former bank and office building into a hotel with restaurant and retail spaces - 4641 N Ashland Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 1/29/2024
Convert former religious school building to 42 apartments. - 6115 S Pulaski Rd - Renovation/alteration
issued on 1/23/2024
Convert former bank to laundromat - 153 W Ohio St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 8/30/2023
Convert 5-story + 1 basement office building to 31 dwelling units and ground floor retail. - 2235 W Cermak Rd - Renovation/alteration
issued on 7/18/2023
Convert former bank and enclose its drive through for an orthodontics office - 2710 N Pine Grove Ave - New construction
issued on 6/9/2023
Add 22 dwelling units to existing church (the church uses of the building will also shrink their volume) - 6028 S Champlain Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 5/26/2023
Convert former synagogue to private arts club and residence - 3900 N Elston Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 5/23/2023
Convert car repair shop to mixed martial arts (MMA) training center - 5320 W Devon Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 5/4/2023
Convert medical office building into CPS early learning center. - 2720 W Cermak Rd - Renovation/alteration
issued on 3/27/2023
Add a front house with 3 dwelling units and 1 commercial unit (total of 6 dwelling units). - 3600 W Palmer St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 3/8/2023
Add a dwelling unit in new floors above existing commercial space - 4601 S Ellis Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 2/17/2023
Convert former church to 29 apartments - 7131 N Western Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 12/12/2022
Former Bakers Square restaurant to fitness center - 919 S Ada St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 11/16/2022
Convert former CHA building to 15 apartments (1 of 2 permits for this project) - 919 S Ada St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 11/16/2022
Convert former CHA building to National Public Housing Museum (2 of 2 permits for this project) - 2724 W 21st St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 11/10/2022
Convert former warehouse or factory to self-storage - 1356 W Chestnut St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 10/17/2022
Former St. Boniface church into 18 units - 561 W Jackson Blvd - Renovation/alteration
issued on 8/9/2022
Convert 7-story office building to hotel. - 2655 N Clark St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 6/29/2022
Convert 64 SRO units to 30 dwelling units (each with own kitchen) (maintaining affordability) - 6028 S Champlain Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 6/1/2022
Convert former place of worship into a private arts club and residence - 1218 W Lexington St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 3/22/2022
Convert former convent to 14 dwelling units. - 4046 N Hermitage Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 3/10/2022
Convert 3-story concrete frame brick factory to 19 dwelling units. - 1645 E 53rd St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 1/18/2022
Expand and modernize existing mixed-use building, adding a floor. There will be a total of four dwelling units and one eyecare business. - 4533 N Clark St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 12/21/2021
Extend third story portion, convert building to 24 apartments (one commercial space will remain). - 839 W 79th St - Renovation/alteration
issued on 9/9/2021
GADC's Healthy Hub office permit - 4601 S Ellis Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 4/12/2021
4601 S Ellis Ave - 8401 S Saginaw Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 12/30/2020
Great Lakes Academy expansion into adjacent former church building - 3121 N Broadway - Renovation/alteration
issued on 12/29/2020
Convert parking garage to 72 dwelling units. - 1324 W Concord Pl - Renovation/alteration
issued on 10/26/2020
Lincoln Yards sales center in former fire station - 1900 W Lawrence Ave - Renovation/alteration
issued on 6/24/2019
1900 W Lawrence (former Sears)
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