Illinois

The Missner Group Acquires 115,000 SF Oxxford Building in Chicago

by Haisten Willis September 21, 2016

CHICAGO — The Missner Group has acquired the Oxxford Building, located at 1220 W. Van Buren St. in Chicago. The firm plans to redevelop the 115,000-square-foot office/showroom and manufacturing building into a Class A loft office building. The seven-story property includes a basement and an 8,000-square-foot adjacent vacant lot, which serves as parking. Located in Chicago’s West Loop, 1220 West Van Buren is surrounded by new residential and commercial developments and offers frontage off the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290). The Missner Group’s redevelopment plans for 1220 West Van Buren include building out the space to include open floor plans, exposed ductwork, concrete and brick features as well as a tenant lounge with rooftop deck, fitness center, conference center, locker rooms and bike parking facilities. Oxxford Clothing, a manufacturer of men’s clothing, currently occupies the property. The firm has occupied the building for the past 67 years and at one time manufactured 35,000 suits per year. After a short-term lease, Oxxford will complete its transition to a new facility near Midway Airport. Ed Adler of The Missner Group led the acquisition for the firm. Ari Klein, Larry Goldwasser and Colin Green of Cushman and Wakefield represented Oxxford in the transaction.

September 21, 2016

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Illinois Midwest Office

Entre Arranges Sale of 204,345 SF Office Building in Schaumburg, Ill.

by Haisten Willis September 20, 2016

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Brian Bocci of Entre Commercial Realty LLC represented Vinayaka Holdings Corp. in the purchase of a 204,345-square-foot office building located at 1000 E. Woodfield Road in Schaumburg. Entre Commercial Realty has also been retained to market the refurbished building for lease. The building’s lobby was recently renovated and the exterior was painted. The parking lot will be refurbished and new landscaping will be installed as well. The property is within walking distance to Woodfield Mall. Steve Kling, Jason Simon and Tom Gorman of Colliers International worked on behalf of the unnamed seller.

September 20, 2016

Illinois Midwest Office

Morgan/Harbour Completes Office Renovation for Cour Pharma in Northbrook

by Haisten Willis September 20, 2016

NORTHBROOK, ILL. — Morgan/Harbour Construction has completed an office renovation for Cour Pharma Development Co. Inc. at 2215 Sanders Road in Northbrook. Founded in 2012, Cour Pharma is a nanobiotechnology company that focuses on the development of novel immune therapies. Morgan/Harbour was hired to complete a 4,400-square-foot build-out for Cour Pharma’s space within CVS Health Towers. The interior build-out consisted of the addition of two glass conference rooms and an open office layout for the break area. Morgan/Harbour’s construction team included Joe Zosky as project executive and Erick Hodorowicz as project manager and superintendent. JDJ Architects provided the architectural services for the design.

September 20, 2016

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

CBRE Negotiates Sale of 144-Unit Multifamily Property for $42M in Des Plaines, Ill.

by Haisten Willis September 20, 2016

DES PLAINES, ILL. — CBRE represented the owners of Kingston Pointe in the $42 million sale of a 144-unit multifamily property located at 1646 River St. in Des Plaines. San Francisco-based Friedkin Realty Group was the buyer. Kingston Pointe, located in downtown Des Plaines, includes one-, two- and three-bedroom units featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and in-unit washer/dryers. Amenities include a fitness center, swimming pool, on-site management and heated garage parking. John Jaeger and Dan Cohen of CBRE represented ownership in the sale.

September 20, 2016

Illinois Midwest Multifamily Seniors Housing

Caddis Begins Construction on Seniors Housing Community Near Chicago

by Haisten Willis September 19, 2016

ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Caddis and Pathway Senior Living have begun construction on Heartis Village Orland Park, a seniors housing community in Orland Park, 26 miles southwest of Chicago. The 94-unit, 89,950-square-foot assisted living and memory care community will be located at 159th Street and Harlem Avenue. A Caddis affiliate will own the community, and Pathway Senior Living LLC will be the operator. Amenities will include fitness classes, excursions, games, movies, fishing, boating and horseback riding. The community will feature a salon and spa, two interior courtyards, a private dining room, arts and crafts room, media room, 24-hour emergency call system, laundry services and personal transportation. Heartis Village Orland Park will be complete in fall 2017. Austin, Texas-based Katus LLC is the architect for the project, and McShane Construction Co. is the general contractor.

September 19, 2016

Healthcare Illinois Midwest

University of Chicago Medicine Breaks Ground on $43M Emergency Department

by John Nelson September 16, 2016

CHICAGO — The University of Chicago Medicine has broken ground on a $43 million emergency department on Chicago’s South Side. Expected to open in early 2018, the new department will house four trauma bays, according to the Chicago Tribune. The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board unanimously approved UChicago Medicine’s plans for the project in May. The new emergency department is part of a $269 million program to provide the South Side with access to emergency, adult trauma and specialty care. The expansion will add 188 inpatient beds and create more than 1,000 permanent jobs.

September 16, 2016

Illinois Midwest Student Housing

Bluffstone Opens Student Housing Project Near University of Illinois at Springfield

by John Nelson September 16, 2016

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. — Bluffstone Student Housing has opened The Villas Downtown Springfield, a 79-unit student housing development located near the University of Illinois at Springfield campus in Springfield. The development features 4,000 square feet of retail space. The residential portion of the community offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units with bed-to-bath parity. Common amenities at The Villas include a 24-hour recreational area, laundry facilities, community meeting areas, responsive concierge and a TV lounge. Town and Country Bank financed the $8.8 million development, which opened for occupancy on August 13.

September 16, 2016

Illinois Midwest Retail

Mid-America Arranges $150M Sale of Five-Property Retail Portfolio in Chicago

by John Nelson September 15, 2016

CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the $150 million sale of a five-property retail portfolio in Chicago known as the Smithfield Chicago Urban Portfolio. Chicago-based Acadia Realty Trust purchased the properties from Chicago-based Smithfield Properties. The assets included State & Washington Shops, with a tenant roster that includes Nordstrom Rack and H&M; 151 N. State St., a flagship Walgreens store at the corner of State and Randolph streets; North & Kingsbury Center, which is leased to Old Navy, Pier 1, Blick Art Materials and Modani Furniture; California & Armitage Shops, leased to PNC Bank, 7-Eleven, The UPS Store, Sally Beauty Supplies and Athletico; and Milwaukee & Concord Shops, leased to 7-Eleven, The UPS Store and Kriser’s. Joe Girardi and Stan Nitzberg of Mid-America Real Estate represented Smithfield Properties in the transaction.

September 15, 2016

Healthcare Illinois Midwest

Podolsky|Circle CORFAC Brokers $3.2M Sale of Medical Office Building in Crystal Lake, Ill.

by John Nelson September 15, 2016

CRYSTAL LAKE, ILL. — Podolsky|Circle CORFAC International has brokered the $3.2 million sale of a single-tenant, net-leased medical office building in Crystal Lake. Known as Centegra Milestone Therapy Center, the 11,909-square-foot medical office building is located at 394 Federal Drive. The building was originally developed by the private owners of a physical therapy center, who then sold their practice to Centegra Health System. Kapadia and Sons Ltd. sold the asset to a Chicago-based private investment group. Alissa Adler, John Homsher and Paul Tesdal of Podolsky|Circle CORFAC represented Kapadia and Sons in the transaction.

September 15, 2016

Illinois Midwest Office

McShane Breaks Ground on 56,300 SF Office/Showroom for TRUMPF in Metro Chicago

by John Nelson September 14, 2016

HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. — McShane Construction Co. has broken ground on a 56,300-square-foot office and showroom property for TRUMPF, a German manufacturer of fabricating equipment and industrial lasers. The asset will be located on a five-acre site within the Huntington 90 business park in Hoffman Estates, a suburb of Chicago. Berlin-based architect Barkow Leibinger designed the asset, which will feature 30,250 square feet of office space, a 26,050-square-foot open showroom, central courtyard and parking for 50 vehicles. McShane Construction plans to deliver the building in the summer of 2017. Heitman Architects Inc. is serving as the architect of record for the project.

September 14, 2016

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