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Hospital building expansion special use at 1700 Luther Lane

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At the same hearing on May 26, 2026, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the City Council grant special use SU-26-07 to Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation for an addition to the hospital building at 1700 Luther Lane. Landscape variances for the project went to the Zoning Board of Appeals separately.

Documented status: Committee recommendation (recorded in draft minutes), May 26 2026. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

Official identifiers: SU-26-07

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Committee recommendation · Recorded in draft minutes

    Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval

    Hearing date: May 26 2026. Item IV.C: the motion carried (8 to 0). Address: 1700 Luther Lane.

    • p. 4 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes - May 26, 2026 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Jun 9 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes - May 26, 2026 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Jun 9 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 4 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes - May 26, 2026 (Draft Minutes), Planning and Zoning Commission, Jun 9 2026. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

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No amount is published for this item.

Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

Official identifiers and exhibit listings connect records. A name, an address or distance alone only suggests a connection.

Properties named in the records

What remains unresolved?

No condition or deadline is published for this item. That is a limit of the published research, not evidence that none exist.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Permits at this address since the first recorded event

No approval, award or execution is recorded, so permits are counted after the first dated event, May 26, 2026 (Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval).

Computed by code from the building permits in the Park Ridge property release (the county permit feed), as of Nov 1, 2026. A permit shows that work was authorized, not that it was completed, and no permit recorded does not establish that nothing was built. A parcel matched by address is nominated by the address written in the record; that does not prove the record concerns it.

  • Listed in a draft exhibit

    1775 Dempster St

    2 permits recorded after May 26, 2026 through Nov 1, 2026: Demolition, Addition; $5,310,000 in declared value; first Jul 9, 2026, last Aug 21, 2026.

    Permits recorded after the decision at 1775 Dempster St
    IssuedTypeWorkStatusDeclared value
    Aug 21, 2026DemolitionDEMOLITION CANCER SURVIVORSHIP CENTER BUILDINGPending$2,110,000
    Jul 9, 2026AdditionADDITION ALGH WEST PARKING GARAGE EXPANSION PROJECTUnknown$3,200,000
  • Listed in a draft exhibit

    1700 Luther Ln

    No permits recorded after May 26, 2026 through Nov 1, 2026. Earlier permits on file: 1, the latest dated Aug 26, 2021 (Other).

  • Listed in a draft exhibit

    1875 W Dempster St

    1 permit recorded after May 26, 2026 through Nov 1, 2026: Sewer; $3,700,000 in declared value; dated Aug 11, 2026. Earlier permits on file: 8, the latest dated Oct 30, 2024 (New construction).

    Permits recorded after the decision at 1875 W Dempster St
    IssuedTypeWorkStatusDeclared value
    Aug 11, 2026SewerADDITION SITE GRADING UTILITY PREP DRAINAGEPending$3,700,000

Official source records

  1. Approval of Minutes - May 26, 2026 (Draft Minutes)

    Planning and Zoning Commission, Jun 9 2026

  2. Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Granting a Map Amendment, Special Use and Zoning Variances to Permit an Expansion to an Existing Hospital Facility at 1700 Luther Lane (MA-26-03/SU-26-07/VA-26-13) (Memorandum)

    City Council, Jul 6 2026

Editions and corrections

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  1. Edition 2(current)

    Edition 2: 4 revised.

  2. Edition 1(shown on this page)

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Hospital building expansion special use at 1700 Luther Lane,” sources reviewed 2026-09-24, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.