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8952 S. Commercial

#100323472
Date received: 12/10/09
Address: 8952 S. Commercial
Ward: 10
Applicant: Omega Demolition
Owner: City of Chicago [Court-ordered demolition] Permit Description: Wreck 3-story brick and wood building with 3-story addition
Status: Released 12/14/09

3 comments

1 Eric { 12.16.09 at 2:25 pm }

I don’t know anything about it, but I do have a couple of photos of it that I took recently. It was clearly burned.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/reallyboring/4189645485/in/photostream/

2 Nice Commercial Demolition photos | Construction Methods { 08.19.10 at 10:03 pm }

[...] 8952 S. Commercial Ave. Franz Roy, 1905. Evidently gutted by fire. Recently released from the Demolition Delay List, it faces court-ordered [...]

3 8952 S. Commercial Ave. | Construction Methods { 08.31.10 at 1:10 am }

[...] 8952 S. Commercial Ave. Franz Roy, 1905. Evidently gutted by fire. Recently released from the Demolition Delay List, it faces court-ordered [...]

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