Proposed West Ridge Apartment Building Likely To Be Downsized As Tariffs Raise Construction Costs

Proposed West Ridge Apartment Building Likely To Be Downsized As Tariffs Raise Construction Costs

WEST RIDGE — Developers are leaning toward a smaller design for a proposed apartment building that could come to Peterson Avenue on the Far North Side.At the helm of the project is prominent Chicago-area auto dealer Bob Loquercio, who initially angled for the construction of an eight-story, 87-unit residential building with modern amenities to replace a vacant lot at 1948 W. Peterson Ave., across the street from Rosehill Cemetery. But Loquercio …