Chicago Planning & DevelopmentCommissioner Cox: Our commitment to Chicago’s small businessesThe Department of Planning and Development (DPD) remains committed to small businesses and will continue to advocate for Chicago companies…Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentCOVID-19 guidance from DPD and DOHTo Our Partners:Mar 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020
Chicago Planning & Development$6.6 million in City support would save Bridgeport’s Ramova TheatreThe South Side’s long-vacant Ramova Theater will be rehabilitated as part of a $22.9 million entertainment and dining destination planned…Dec 24, 2019Dec 24, 2019
Chicago Planning & Development‘Growing Community’ celebrates decades of cultivating neighborhood gardens“When my hands are in the dirt now it’s a spiritual thing because my soul is being filled again. When I’m in the garden, I love to see…Sep 24, 2019Sep 24, 2019
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentFAQ: Kinzie FrameworkThe Kinzie Framework was adopted by the Chicago Plan Commission on May 16, 2019, as a part of the ongoing Industrial Corridor…Jun 7, 2019Jun 7, 2019
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentCommissioner Reifman’s farewell: Making a growing Chicago more equitableAs we enter the final days of the Emanuel administration and I prepare to leave my post as commissioner of the Department of Planning &…May 15, 20192May 15, 20192
Chicago Planning & Development‘Wild Mile’ plan gets eco-park ideas flowingDesigns for a 17-acre in-stream park were unveiled Thursday as a part of “Wild Mile Week,” a celebration of Earth Day and the future of…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentCity Commission approves $13 million in support for Uptown Theatre rehabilitationThe Community Development Commission voted this month to approve a $75 million rehabilitation of the long-vacant Uptown Theatre at 4816 N…Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentChicago Landmarks Commission honors the year’s best preservation projectsThe Commission on Chicago Landmarks today honored 11 unique rehabilitation projects with the Preservation Excellence Awards, including the…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018
Chicago Planning & DevelopmentNew grant program’s first success preserves affordability of 15 residential units, keeping people…With a new grant program called PEAR — Preservation of Existing Affordable Rentals — DPD preserved 15 affordable units on the North and…Aug 30, 2018Aug 30, 2018