Midwest

WILMINGTON, ILL. — Silver Creek Development has sold a 2 million-square-foot industrial facility and adjacent land parcel to Michelin North America for $151 million. Located at 29900 S. Graaskamp Blvd. in Wilmington, about 60 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, the regional distribution property sits on a 91-acre site and is fully occupied by Michelin North America. The company uses the property to house inventory serving dealers and automakers throughout the Midwest and western U.S. Silver Creek acquired the property from Transwestern Development Co. in 2021 for $126 million. Pacific Life Insurance Co. provided $81.9 million in financing for Silver Creek’s original acquisition.

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LEE’S SUMMIT, MO. — The Rainier Cos. has sold Summit Woods Crossing, a 545,204-square-foot shopping center in Lee’s Summit, about 20 miles southeast of Kansas City. Acquired by Rainier in May 2022, Summit Woods Crossing is located at the southwest corner of I-470 and U.S. Route 50. The property is shadow anchored by SuperTarget and co-anchored by Lowe’s and Kohl’s. Tenants include Best Buy, Michaels, Petco, TJ Maxx, Total Wine, Ulta Beauty and Old Navy. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.

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EVANSTON, ILL. — Draper and Kramer Inc. has acquired a 268-unit luxury apartment community in Evanston. The 15-story property, Albion Evanston, will be rebranded as Eva. Draper and Kramer will also assume property management of the community, which was 98.5 percent leased and 98 percent occupied at the time of acquisition. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 441 to 1,988 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center with indoor-outdoor yoga studio, outdoor heated rooftop pool, rooftop sky club, pet spa, coworking space and a Luxer One package room. The property includes 198 parking spaces. The first floor features 7,090 square feet of fully leased retail space, with current tenants the reform method and IMAGE Studios Salon Suites. JLL represented the undisclosed seller.

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CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Dick’s House of Sport will join the Mall at Partridge Creek as its final anchor store. The tenant will occupy the former Nordstrom space at the west end of the mall, creating a 116,000-square-foot store. The new store will offer a wide assortment of products along with in-store experiences, including a climbing wall, multiple golf bays with TrackMan simulators and a multi-sport cage that can be used for baseball, softball, lacrosse and soccer. Spinoso Real Estate Group handles leasing and management for the mall in Clinton Township.

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CHICAGO — Rush University System for Health and Endeavor Health have unveiled plans to merge, creating a system of 12 hospitals and more than 400 care sites. An incremental $1 billion investment, funded by Endeavor, will advance community impact, academics and research, and quality and care innovation in communities across the Chicagoland region. The combined system will operate under the Rush name. Upon close, Endeavor President and CEO J.P. Gallagher will be named president and CEO of the unified system. Dr. Omar Lateef, president and CEO of Rush, will continue in this role through the close of the transaction. He will then serve as CEO emeritus and strategic advisor to the CEO. A 20-person system board will be appointed, with equal representation from Rush and Endeavor board members and led by a chair from the Rush system. Together, the organization will have more than 46,000 employees and clinicians serving more than 2 million patients annually across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana. The transaction is expected to close in early 2027, following regulatory review and approval. Rush is a nonprofit health system that includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well …

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Annex Group has broken ground on Central at Old Southside, a 227-unit affordable housing community just south of downtown Indianapolis. The $71 million project will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units to households earning between 50 and 60 percent of the area median income. Amenities will include a community center, fitness center, business center, dog park, garden area, playground and picnic area. Annex’s partnership with the McKenzie Center for Innovation and Technology will create hands-on learning and career development opportunities for locals through Annex University, an initiative launched earlier this year. Project partners for Central at Old Southside include BVH Architecture, CEC as civil engineer and Impact Housing Indiana Corp., an organization dedicated to supporting residents of affordable housing communities within Annex’s portfolio. The City of Indianapolis awarded the project with a 15-year PILOT, and Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) provided $500,000 in soft funding as well as $33.5 million in tax-exempt bonds. Bank of America provided approximately $30 million in total equity as well as $53 million in construction financing, while Merchants Capital provided more than $30.7 million in permanent debt financing.

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MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Tivoli Green, a 458-unit multifamily property in Mount Pleasant. Pete Evans and Richard Evans of Berkadia represented the seller, Wangard Partners Inc. The buyer was Illinois-based Santefort Real Estate Group LLC. Wangard has been retained to provide third-party management services for the community. Chris Blechschmidt and Emily Stang of Berkadia arranged acquisition financing through Freddie Mac. Tivoli Green was delivered in three phases from 2021 to 2024. The 22-building property is situated on 38 acres and features two-story townhomes.

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HILLIARD, OHIO — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $20.5 million sale of Hilliard Rome Commons, a 106,922-square-foot power center in the Columbus suburb of Hilliard. Michael Nieder and Brian Page of JLL represented the seller, RCG Ventures LLC. CASTO was the buyer. Built in 2002, Hilliard Rome Commons is fully occupied and anchored by Burlington, HomeGoods, Ulta Beauty, pOpshelf, Buffalo Wild Wings and a Bank of America outparcel. The property features proximity to I-70.

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OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Hunt Midwest has broken ground on Canvas, a 227-unit luxury apartment complex in Overland Park. The project will feature one- and two-bedroom residences along with more than 5,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space. The infill development at 8036 Metcalf Ave. will redevelop a now-vacant lot. Canvas is expected to open in early 2029. Amenities will include a pool with grill stations and bar area, a covered dog park with washing stations, a fitness center with yoga studio and sauna, onsite coworking space, a community clubhouse with game room and a garden room. The community will include private parking for every resident plus another 49 public parking spaces. The project team includes BRR Architecture, Brinkmann Constructors, Security Bank, REACTOR Design, Tran + Thomas Design Studio, Polsinelli and Seigfreid Bingham.

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PLAINFIELD, IND. — Electric Plus, an Indiana-based electrical contractor, has purchased a 500,192-square-foot industrial facility in Plainfield as part of a headquarters relocation. Jason Speckman of Colliers represented the company in the $38.6 million acquisition of the property at 501 Airtech Parkway. The asset is within the Airtech business park and features cross-dock loading, a clear height of 30 feet, a temperature-controlled warehouse, extensive power resources and ample parking. Since its founding in 2006, Electric Plus has grown from three employees to more than 950 employee-owners serving clients across Indiana and beyond. The company will relocate its headquarters from Avon to Plainfield. As part of the acquisition, approximately 115,000 to 265,000 square feet will be available for lease, with Speckman leading leasing efforts.

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