CHICAGO — Chicago-based U.S. Equities Realty has completed an outparcel sale within Stony Island Plaza, a 175,000-square-foot retail center located at the intersection of 95th Street and Stony Island Avenue. Heartland Food Corp., a franchisee of Burger King fast food restaurants, has purchased the parcel in order to develop a new concept for the restaurant. The new Burger King will feature a working fireplace, a high definition plasma television, Wi-Fi access and a double drive-thru. Construction of the restaurant is underway, with completion expected before the first quarter of 2009. U.S. Equities sold the development in 2004, but continues oversee property management and leasing for the center. Additional tenants at Stony Island Plaza include Jewel-Osco, Bank of America, KFC and A.J. Wright. The acquisition price for the .8-acre parcel was not disclosed.
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