June 2025 Plan Commission Hearing
| Address (Community Area, Ward) | Agenda Description | Materials (posted by Wednesday, June 11) | Draft Presentation (posted by Monday, June 23) |
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755 W. Lawrence Ave. |
A proposed Lake Michigan and Chicago Lakefront Protection Ordinance application, submitted by Marine Drive Business Inc, for the property generally located 755 W. Lawrence Avenue. The property is zoned B3-2 and is within the Private-Use Zone of the Lake Michigan and Chicago Lakefront Protection District. The applicant proposes to rehabilitate and improve the existing gas station and convert the former car wash into a convenience store. The Zoning Board of Appeals has approved the special use associated with this proposal. |
LPO Application | Presentation |
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3415-3449 W. Jackson Blvd. & 3414-3456 W. Fifth Ave. |
A proposed Residential Business Planned Development, submitted by Harvest Homes II Apartments, LLC, for the property generally located at 3415-3449 W. Jackson Boulevard and 3414-3456 W. Fifth Avenue. The applicant is proposing to rezone the site from RM5 (Residential Multi-Unit District) and B3-3 (Community Shopping District) to a B2-3 (Neighborhood Mixed Use District) and then to a Residential Business Planned Development. The applicant proposes to construct a 3-story building not to exceed 41 feet in height, with up to 50 residential dwelling units and a food hall. The maximum floor area ratio will be 1.2. |
PD Application |
Presentation |
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1500 N. Throop St. |
A proposed zoning map amendment within the boundaries of the North Branch Industrial Corridor, submitted by Throop Studio, LLC, for the property generally located at 1500 N. Throop Street. The applicant is proposing to rezone the site from M2-3 (Light Industry District) to C3-3 (Commercial, Manufacturing and Employment District) to allow for the operation of a private event space with a Public Place of Amusement license (PPA), in addition to the existing photography studio, with two existing parking spaces in this Transit Served Location (TSL). |
Map Amendment Application | Presentation |
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1431-1455 S. Blue Island Ave., 1218 W 15th St. & |
A proposed amendment to Residential Business Planned Development No. 1067, submitted by Pilsen Gateway, LLC, for the property generally located at 1431-1455 S. Blue Island Avenue, 1218 W 15th Street and 1208 W 15th Street. The applicant proposes to rezone the Planned Development No. 1067 to the B3-5 Community Shopping District and then to Planned Development No. 1067, as amended, to allow for additional uses to be added to the planned development. The existing interior space located within sub-area B will be renovated for a liquor store, tavern and outdoor patio located at grade level. No other changes are proposed. | PD Amendment Application | Presentation |
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(12th, 14th and 15th Wards) |
A proposed resolution seeking the adoption of Stitching It Together: A framework plan for Brighton Park and Gage Park. This Plan included a year-long community engagement process that reached over 800 community members and will provide a framework plan aimed at improving connections and services in Brighton Park and in Gage Park, on Chicago's Southwest Side. Stitching It Together provides recommendations covering various topics including housing, open space and neighborhood beautification, the public realm, health and environmental justice, economic development, and community programming. A draft version of the plan can be viewed here: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/47th-and-western-avenue/home.html | Presentation | |
| (9th, 18th, 19th and 21st Wards) |
An informational presentation on the Major Taylor Trail Land Use Framework Plan and the Major Taylor Trail Consolidation Plan, two separate but complimentary plans. The Land Use Framework Plan focuses on catalyzing equitable development in the area around the trail from 104th Street to 125th Street, which includes Beverly, Morgan Park and West Pullman. The Consolidation Plan catalogs planned capital improvements and recommendations from all organizations involved in the operation of the Major Taylor Trail and will be used to track progress on trail improvements and guide inter-agency coordination. Draft versions of both plans are available for comment over the next 30 days and can be viewed at the following link: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/supp_info/major-taylor-trail-framework-plan.html |
Presentation |
Chicago Plan Commission
June 26, 2025
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