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Council gives 30 days to repair one unsafe house and approves demolition of another after dangerous-building hearing

5811923 · September 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a demolition order for 1553 Pingree following findings by the Dangerous Building and Code Appeals Board and gave the owner of 1227 Fort Street 30 days to finish repairs on a dangerous porch and roof.

The Lincoln Park City Council on Monday reviewed two dangerous-building cases and took separate actions: it granted a 30-day continuance for repairs at 1227 Fort Street and approved an order to demolish the primary structure at 1553 Pingree.

Building department staff told the council that 1227 Fort's front porch, roof and an accessory garage had been deteriorating; the owner…

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