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Madison Avenue project approved by board; developer targeting Feb. 2029 completion

September 02, 2026 | River Forest, Cook County, Illinois


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Madison Avenue project approved by board; developer targeting Feb. 2029 completion
The commission heard a staff update that the village board approved the Madison Avenue development on Aug. 17 and that the developer expects to submit building permits in November or December. Staff member reported, “they were targeting February 2029 that was in their, project timeline.”

Commissioners asked about retail and parking configuration; staff said the project will rely on surface parking and includes limited ground-floor retail (about 3,200 square feet). Members urged early outreach to brokers and retailers to improve tenant prospects once permits are filed.

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