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Acquisition of Property at 1751 N Harlem Avenue for Public Library Branch

  • When: 2025/01/15
  • City: Chicago
  • State: IL
  • Category: City Properties
  • Subcategory: Land Purchase
  • Asset Class: Land
  • Property Type: Placemaking

The ordinance approves the acquisition of property located at 1751 N Harlem Avenue from the Chicago Title and Trust Company Land Trust No. 8002382648. The property will be repurposed as the Galewood-Mont Clare Chicago Public Library Branch. This acquisition aligns with the city's goal to enhance public amenities and improve access to educational and community resources.

Why it Matters

This acquisition expands Chicago’s public library system, providing residents with greater access to educational and cultural resources. It demonstrates the city’s commitment to fostering community development and public infrastructure improvements.

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