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Appearance Commission approves 2nd‑floor addition at 8109 Laramie with small masonry detail encouraged

Skokie Appearance Commission · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The Skokie Appearance Commission granted a certificate of appropriateness for a 450 sq. ft. second‑floor addition at 8109 Laramie, approving matching brick and roof materials and recommending minor masonry details (soldier course or corbeling) to break up the garage massing.

The Skokie Appearance Commission on Jan. 14 granted a Certificate of Appropriateness for a second‑floor addition at 8109 Laramie, voting unanimously after discussing proportions and minor detailing.

The project architect, Tracy Brewer of Compass Architecture, told the commission the 450‑square‑foot addition is designed to match existing materials so it reads as part of the original house. "Using the same common…

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