Developments

New construction and commercial development around the Southwest Suburbs

Tracking new construction, subdivisions, and commercial development across the Southwest Suburbs, what's proposed, approved, and underway.

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Preliminary Plat Layout of The Cedar Pointe New Lenox Development

Cedar Pointe Subdivision in New Lenox: Approvals, Lots & Home Plans

Cedar Pointe in New Lenox received preliminary development approval in August 2026. Explore the 159 planned homes, available building lots, builder options, pricing and anticipated 2027 timeline.

Preliminary plat for Lincoln Estates, a 196-home residential development at the southwest corner of Illinois Highway and Nelson Road in New Lenox.

New Lenox Development Watch: Lincoln Estates Advances | 104 Acre New Construction Subdivision

New Lenox is reviewing plans for Lincoln Estates, a massive 104-acre residential development by CalAtlantic Group. Located at the southwest corner of Illinois Highway and Nelson Road, this project aim…

Rendering of future Amazon retail center at 159th and LaGrange

Amazon Is Coming to Orland Park: What’s Planned at 159th & LaGrange

Amazon is moving forward with a massive new retail store at 159th Street and LaGrange Road in Orland Park. Here’s what’s planned, when it could open, what happens to traffic, and how the proposed …

Conceptional image of New Lenox data center location and inquiry by by Cielo Digital Infrastructure

Is a Data Center Coming to New Lenox? New FOIA Records Reveal What Happened

FOIA records show Cielo Digital Infrastructure actively pursued a New Lenox data center, evaluated multiple sites and entered negotiations involving a 120-acre property. Here’s what the records reve…

Conceptual illustration of Northwestern Medicine’s planned $275 million St. George Cancer Institute expansion in Orland Park, Illinois, showing the proposed four-story cancer treatment facility, parking garage, landscaped entrance and surrounding medical

Northwestern Medicine's $275 Million Cancer Center Expansion in Orland Park

Northwestern Medicine is planning a $275 million expansion of its St. George Cancer Institute in Orland Park. Here's what's being built, the advanced treatments planned, who's funding it and when cons…

Photo of old Red Robbins Closed to Take New Ownership Cava Restaurant

Former Red Robin in Orland Park Approved for CAVA Redevelopment

The former Red Robin at 15503 LaGrange Road in Orland Park has been approved for redevelopment into a two-tenant building. CAVA is planned, Scout Veterinary Urgent Care has been proposed, and opening …

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