Don DeBat
Mar 4
Chicago Home Buyers May Have to Wait Years for 5 Percent Rates
By Don DeBat Chicago home buyers may have to look at the housing market through long-range binoculars if they hope to see affordable...
Don DeBat
Mar 4
Memories of Cabrini-Green and Halsted St. in the 1950s
Don & Chester DeBat at 1649 N. Halsted Garden late 1950s By Don DeBat Cabrini-Green has created lasting memories for many long-time Old...
Don DeBat
Feb 27
Backlash Not Easing With Plan Commission Approval of Revised High-rise in Old Town
(Above) Rendering by GREC Architects of Old Town Canvas, including a Walgreens store at lower left. (Click on image to view larger...
Don DeBat
Feb 14
Cabrini-Green Rebirth Planned on Edge of Gold Coast
(Above) 534 West Division Street in the Cabrini-Green housing project, photographed in 1998 by Camilo J. Vergara (Library of Congress)....
Don DeBat
Feb 12
Approval of Residential High-Rise Met with Old Town Backlash
(Above) Area in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood in which a revised “Old Town Canvas” is planned. (Click on image to view larger version.)...
