Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards, February 17, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 3200-3224 W Franklin Blvd / 501-511 N Sawyer / 500-510 N Kedzie, unanimous
What happened
Chicago's Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards approved a major amendment to Planned Development 1439 (the former Lincoln Yards north site, case 22957) for JDL Development/Foundry Park Properties, rezoning roughly 30 acres at Cortland/Kingsbury along the Chicago…
- Jurisdiction
- Chicago, IL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 47 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (32)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings3352 N Milwaukee Ave
Recommended1617 N Honore St
Recommended1805 N Campbell Ave
RecommendedLot Division
Recommended1606 S Ashland Ave
Recommended8649 S Euclid Ave
Recommended3538-3540 N Milwaukee Ave
Recommended2934 W Irving Park Rd
Recommended1823-1825 W 22nd Pl (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended5414-5422 S Kedzie Ave
Recommended1635 W 69th St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended3200-3224 W Franklin Blvd
Recommended522 N Sawyer Ave
Recommended1805-1809 W Augusta Blvd
Recommended9414-9434 S Halsted St
Recommended4254 W 55th St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended2401-2427 W Belmont Ave
Recommended2733-2735 W 16th St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended2648 W 21st St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended2312 W 21st St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
RecommendedResidential Planned Development
Recommended2343 W Chicago Ave
Recommended3233-3247 N Sheffield Ave
Recommended1401 W 71st St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended1625 N Keeler Ave
Recommended1247 N Clyburn Ave
Recommended1123-1237 W 95th St (Chicago, Feb 2026)
Recommended2839 N Milwaukee Ave
RecommendedResidential Planned Development
Recommended1137 S Western Ave
Recommended2531 N Cicero Ave
RecommendedCannabis Business Establishment
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 47
Mass deferral of listed agenda items
Chair read a list of items to be deferred, including file 22970 (1704 N Milwaukee), 22973 (8415 S Mackinac), 22978, 22961 (6320 S Dorchester), 22971 (1313-1315 W Ancona), 22963 (522 N Sawyer), 22984 (3425 N Lawndale), 22982 (2820 W Diversey), 22948 (1030 W Oakdale), 22953 (3841-43 N Lakewood), 22943 (3611-3625 N Halsted) and others; Alderman Harris moved to defer the previously listed items by voice vote.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
Chicago's Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards approved a major amendment to Planned Development 1439 (the former Lincoln Yards north site, case 22957) for JDL Development/Foundry Park Properties, rezoning roughly 30 acres at Cortland/Kingsbury along the Chicago…
Key Decisions (47)
Mass deferral of listed agenda items
Intergovernmental agreement for Belmont Blue Line ETOD study
Downtown parking-ratio ordinance near transit stations
Third-round ADU allowed-area expansion ordinance
Landmark designation: Humboldt and Sacramento extension to Logan Square Boulevards district
Landmark designation: Original Providence Baptist Church
Rezoning at 2401-2427 W Belmont Ave and 3140 N Western Ave
Landmark permit fee waiver at 4543 S Ellis Ave
Landmark permit fee waiver at 105 W Adams St (Bankers Building)
Landmark permit fee waiver at 19 S LaSalle St (former central YMCA)
Large-sign orders (multiple wards)
Rezoning at 1805 N Campbell Ave
Rezoning at 1414-1416 W 69th St
Rezoning at 1247 N Clyburn Ave
Rezoning and lot division at 2300-2302 W Huron St
Rezoning at 1625 N Keeler Ave
Rezoning at 1635 W 69th St
Rezoning at 2531 N Cicero Ave
Rezoning at 1401 W 71st St / 7104 S Loomis Blvd
Rezoning at 2343 W Chicago Ave
Residential Planned Development at 3746-3766 S Michigan Ave
Rezoning at 1123-1237 W 95th St
Rezoning at 9414-9434 S Halsted St / 9443 S Green St
Rezoning at 8649 S Euclid Ave
Rezoning at 2733-2735 W 16th St / 1600-1612 S Fairfield Ave
Rezoning at 1823-1825 W 22nd Pl
Rezoning at 2934 W Irving Park Rd
Rezoning at 5054-5060 N Ashland Ave
Rezoning at 5414-5422 S Kedzie Ave
Rezoning at 1805-1809 W Augusta Blvd
Rezoning at 4254 W 55th St
Rezoning at 2648 W 21st St
Rezoning at 3352 N Milwaukee Ave
Rezoning at 2312 W 21st St
Rezoning at 1617 N Honore St
Amended Planned Development 1439 (Foundry Park / former Lincoln Yards north)
Rezoning at 1606 S Ashland Ave
Rezoning at 3538-3540 N Milwaukee Ave
Rezoning at 3233-3247 N Sheffield Ave
Rezoning at 522 N Sawyer Ave
Rezoning at 1137 S Western Ave
Rezoning at 2839 N Milwaukee Ave
Gas-station siting restriction ordinance
Residential Planned Development at 1054-1064 W Van Buren St (Hill Binding Building)
Amended Planned Development 1431 at 1133 W Van Buren St (cannabis dispensary)
Rezoning at 3200-3224 W Franklin Blvd / 501-511 N Sawyer / 500-510 N Kedzie
Cannabis Business Establishment rezoning at 1143-1155 N Wells St
Development Activity (18)
Foundry Park (former Lincoln Yards north)
Mixed-Use
Residential PD at 3746-3766 S Michigan Ave
Residential
Hill Binding Building redevelopment at 1054-1064 W Van Buren St
Residential
Bankers Building conversion at 105 W Adams St
Residential
Former central YMCA conversion at 19 S LaSalle St
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Multiple public commenters and aldermen pushed for more housing supply,…
Infrastructure
Alderman Hopkins objected to the Foundry Park PD because the…
Commercial Demand
Downtown condo developers report buyers of larger 2,000-3,000 sq ft…
Who Spoke (47)
On the record: the chair, 16 councilmembers, 2 staff members, an attorney, 2 applicants, 17 applicant's representatives, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 4 of 4 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
1054-1064 W Van Buren St site plan
1133 West Van Buren Street site plan
N Humboldt Blvd landmark designation
515 N Pine Ave landmark designation
### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… rezone
### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… rezone
### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… rezone
More land-use items (48)
48 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☐ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☐ **Purpose:**……No vote recorded
- ### **<u><mark>LANDMARK DESIGNATIONS</mark></u>**No vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- 6320 South Dorchester Avenue site planNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- 1301-1511 W Cortland St site planNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- 1061 West Van Buren Street site planNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☒`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☒` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** `☐` **Variation 17-13-1101** `☐`… varianceNo vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☐ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☐ **Purpose**……No vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☐ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☐ **Purpose:**……No vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☒ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☒ **Purpose:**…No vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☒ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☒ **Purpose:**…No vote recorded
- ### **Administrative Adjustment 17-13-1003** ☐ **Variation 17-13-1101** ☐ **Purpose:**…No vote recorded
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