A building in the Lakeview neighborhood, once a symbol of oppression for homosexuals, is now a haven for gay senior citizens.
The old Town Hall Police Station, on the corner …
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The former Chicago Police Department Town Hall Station in Lakeview was rehabilitated as part of a 79-unit apartment complex for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender seniors. The $27 million project …
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Town Hall Apartments is switching management amid financial turmoil at Heartland Alliance.
Full Circle Communities, an affordable housing nonprofit with more than 1,600 units across the Midwest, plans to take …
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This mixed-use senior housing facility includes street-level retail, parking and 79 apartments and is an adaptive reuse of the historic decommissioned Town Hall police station. Developed jointly by Heartland Housing…
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One of the city’s leading social service organizations, beset by a pair of financial crises that last year engulfed its housing and health care divisions, could be on the verge …
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The Polk Bros. Foundation Affordable Rental Housing Preservation Award (2011)
When the Edgewater neighborhood’s Hollywood House Apartments affordable housing complex went up for sale in 2008, the senior citizens residing …
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Two transactions in Illinois will fund electrification, climate resilience, and energy efficiency renovations in Chicago and Champaign, benefiting low-income …
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Integrating new and historic in affordable housing
Larkin Place in Elgin, Illinois, is the adaptive reuse of a historic orphanage, on a block with affordable missing middle housing. Full Circle …
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Full Circle Communities will receive a Mayor’s Award for Preservation for restoring and adaptively reusing the historic 1912 Larkin Home for Children located at 1212 Larkin Ave. in Elgin. – …
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The Illinois Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-IL) is pleased to announce the 2022 Project Award recipients. The Chapter received a total of 22 nominations for outstanding examples of …
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