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Ward 8

This page shows all buildings identified as being in Ward 8 that submitted building benchmarking data.

Learn more at The City of Chicago - Ward 8 (opens in a new tab)

Ward Stats

  • 22 Buildings
  • Total Emissions: 38,439 metric tons CO2 equivalent

    Equivalent to 43 of the median benchmarked building (885.8 tons CO2e)

  • Average GHG Intensity: 7.0 kg CO2e/sqft

    1x the median benchmarked building (6.4 kg CO2/sqft)

Note: Data From Large Buildings in 2022

Note: This data only includes buildings whose emissions are reported under the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance(opens in a new tab). According to the City “As of 2016, this list includes all commercial, institutional, and residential buildings larger than 50,000 square feet.”

The latest year of data is from 2022, but we update the site regularly when new data is available, and some buildings may have failed to report that year, and only have older data available.

Additionally, note that all tons specified are metric tons.

Name / AddressPrimary Property TypeSquare Footage GHG Intensity
(kg CO2 eq./sqft)
Total GHG Emissions
(tons CO2 eq.)
Chicago State University Campus
🚩
C
9501 S Martin Luther King Dr
College/University
1,170,487 sqft
Highest 3%
10.5 kg/sqft
Highest 12%
12,346 tons
#46 Highest
Chicago Vocational Career Academy -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
B
2106 E 87th St
K-12 School
684,248 sqft
4.0 kg/sqft
2,718 tons
Olive-Harvey College
🕰️
(City Colleges)
C
10001 S Woodlawn Ave
College/University
635,874 sqft
9.2 kg/sqft
3,641 tons
Jackson Park Hospital
🕰️
D
7531 S Stony Island Ave
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
382,000 sqft
24.1 kg/sqft
9,219 tons
Hirsch Metropolitan HS -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
7740 S Ingleside Ave
K-12 School
217,770 sqft
5.2 kg/sqft
1,134 tons
South Shore International College Prep -CPS
(CPS)
B
1955 E 75th St
K-12 School
213,710 sqft
Highest 35%
6.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 45%
1,294 tons
Highest 37%
Catholic Charities Saint Alibe - (Faith Apartments)
B
1244 East 93rd Street
Multifamily Housing
192,927 sqft
Highest 38%
4.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 11%
734 tons
Lowest 42%
Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park
B
1210 E 78th St
Multifamily Housing
137,038 sqft
Lowest 49%
4.6 kg/sqft
Lowest 18%
470 tons
Lowest 23%
9401 S STONY ISLAND AVE
C
9401 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Multifamily Housing
130,550 sqft
Lowest 48%
6.6 kg/sqft
Highest 47%
865 tons
Lowest 49%
Burnside Scholastic Academy -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
648 E 91st Pl
K-12 School
122,945 sqft
5.6 kg/sqft
693 tons
Much-Musikantow Co.
🏆
B
8001 - 8007 S Cottage Grove Ave
Other - Public Services
117,032 sqft
Lowest 43%
2.7 kg/sqft
Lowest 2%
140 tons
#18 Lowest in Chicago*
1200 E 78TH ST
B
1200 E 78TH ST
Multifamily Housing
113,616 sqft
Lowest 42%
5.0 kg/sqft
Lowest 25%
465 tons
Lowest 23%
Ingleside investment group
🕰️
C
8101-25 S Ingleside
Multifamily Housing
95,925 sqft
4.2 kg/sqft
401 tons
Avalon Park Elementary -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
8045 S Kenwood Ave
K-12 School
87,101 sqft
6.5 kg/sqft
568 tons
Washington Elementary, Harold -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
9130 S University Ave
K-12 School
77,300 sqft
6.8 kg/sqft
523 tons
Smith -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
730 E 103rd St
K-12 School
76,920 sqft
10.6 kg/sqft
814 tons
9101 S Euclid Ave
B
9101 S Euclid Ave
K-12 School
70,379 sqft
Lowest 18%
3.8 kg/sqft
Lowest 8%
264 tons
Lowest 6%
Madison Elementary -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
B
7401 S Dorchester
K-12 School
67,700 sqft
6.2 kg/sqft
422 tons
Caldwell Math & Science -CPS
🕰️
(CPS)
C
8540 S Cregier
K-12 School
64,483 sqft
8.4 kg/sqft
540 tons
Greenwood Place
🕰️
C
1111-1135 E. 87th Street
Medical Office
61,849 sqft
6.7 kg/sqft
414 tons
7947 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE
🕰️
C
7947 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE
Multifamily Housing
61,000 sqft
6.5 kg/sqft
397 tons
Ashe Elementary -CPS
(CPS)
C
8507 S Ingleside
K-12 School
55,335 sqft
Lowest 6%
6.9 kg/sqft
Highest 41%
379 tons
Lowest 15%

Data Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking Data (opens in a new tab)