CPS Seeks City Council Approval for Sale of Fiske Elementary Property
What happened
Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy is seeking city council approval regarding the sale of the long-vacant Fiske Elementary School property. The building, which has been empty since 2013, sits on over 107,000 square feet of land in Chicago. Three development teams submitted competing proposals, including plans for a youth and senior wellness center, phased housing, and a dedicated youth center.
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Why it matters
The property sale is part of a broader effort by Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy to offload vacant properties. The competitive bids, which included a minimum bid of $750,000, are being reviewed by the Chicago Board of Education.
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Who's involved
- CPSThe owner of the property seeking to sell the long-vacant Fiske Elementary School building.
- city councilThe legislative body that must grant final approval for the property sale.
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The entities involved
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CPS
Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy
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city council
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