Two new hotel projects on Chicago’s South Side have just cleared a crucial hurdle with City Council approval. One is a 26-story hotel near the future Obama Center in Woodlawn, while the other, in Washington Park, combines a six-story hotel with 51 apartments near XS Tennis.
Palmer Lake is taking proactive steps to repurpose the abandoned Elephant Rock property, once the center of the controversial Living Word Fellowship. The town is inviting proposals from interested parties to breathe new life into the historic site.
An Indianapolis developer, Milhaus, has begun construction on Slate, a 306-unit residential development transforming a former movie theater parking lot in Springdale. The project aims to bring hundreds of new apartments and townhomes to the area.
Eva Johnson, a retired educator with over 30 years in Lorain City Schools, is on a mission to revitalize the Harrison Cultural Community Centre. As the new program director, she is expanding programming and reconnecting the historic center with the community.
