Development

A developer is proposing a new townhouse project of 40 units at Fisher and Heartland drives on Geneva's west side, according to documents filed with the city.

As proposed, The Grove would construct a 21-unit townhome complex consisting of six three-story buildings around a private drive on the currently vacant 2.5-acre parcel at 5N024 Route 31.

The community solar farm, known as Corneils Road Solar, LLC, will be constructed north of Corneils Road between Beecher Road and Route 47 in Yorkville.

Dunkin’ now plans to build a drive-thru coffee kiosk at the intersection of Route 71 and Washington Street in Oswego after Scooter’s Coffee dropped its plans for the property.

Amenities for the proposed travel center include gas stations, electric vehicle charging stations, a restaurant, convenience store and short-term overnight parking for long-haul truckers.

Developers might have to eliminate some buildings in the 312-unit apartment complex plan at on land owned by Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake in order for the city council to back the plan.

Local real estate developer Frontier Development submitted concept plans for The Grove, a 21-unit townhome complex consisting of six three-story buildings around a private drive at 5N024 Route 31.

Nearly a year after the Geneva Planning and Zoning Commission panned its proposal for a warehouse and distribution center, the developer is bringing its plan forward again, at a new hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday.

The Geneva Planning and Zoning Commission denied a petition for a five-story, 114-unit luxury apartment complex and 12 townhouses to be built on 2.1 acres in the city's Historic District.

A second applicant has proposed an 85-foot Verizon cell tower in a strip mall at 1749 S. Randall Road, Geneva.

Economic Growth Corporation is inviting state-licensed childcare operators to submit proposals for leasing and operating an early childhood development center within its Shimer Square campus in Mt. Carroll.

The Lockport Committee of the Whole granted preliminary approval for an "infill development" constructing five townhomes at the corner of Charles Street and Princess Court.

Officials from the Village of New Lenox broke ground Monday on the new Crossroads Sports Complex, where it hopes to host large youth sports tournaments starting in spring 2025.

With mortgage interest rates still high, build-to-rent communities are becoming a growing trend across the United States. Home at Ashcroft is the second build-to-rent community in Oswego.

With conceptual renderings in hand, leaders from Northern Illinois University and the NIU Foundation brought their latest plans to city hall this week as the university moves to acquire about 2 acres of city-owned land for a Greek life center.