Chicago announced a $38.4M redevelopment project to turn a vacant 21-acre site along Roosevelt Road in North Lawndale into a sprawling industrial and innovation center as part of the city’s Invest South/West initiative.
Chicago announced a $38.4 million redevelopment project to turn a vacant 21-acre site along Roosevelt Road in North Lawndale into a sprawling industrial and innovation center as part of the city’s Invest South/West initiative.
Uncovered as an illegal dumping ground for hazardous construction waste during the federal Operation Silver Shovel political corruption investigation during the 1990s, the site was previously suggested as aThe city announced a joint project by 548 Development and Related Midwest to redevelop a vacant 21-acre, city-owned site along Roosevelt Road into a $38 million industrial and innovation center as part of its Invest South/West initiative.
Selected from among eight proposals, the joint project by 548 Development and Related Midwest seeks to redevelop city-owned land along Roosevelt Road and Kostner Avenue into a 302,000-square-foot industrial complex, with two adjacent buildings for job training and other community-related uses.
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