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CHICAGO RIDGE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.5 million sale of Ridge Terrace Apartments, a 72-unit apartment property in Chicago Ridge. Ridge Terrace Apartments is located at 7030-40 West 100th and 9940 Nottingham. The three buildings include one-bedroom and two-bedroom units ranging in sze from 715 to 860 square feet. Each building features storage spaces, off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities. Andrean Angelov and Ryan Engle of Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office represented the seller, a limited liability company and the buyer, a private investor.

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GALESBURG, ILL. — Peak Construction Corp. has begun construction on a new Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Galesburg for Janko Group. IHG is rolling out a new prototype design for the Holiday Inn Express & Suites brand and the three-story, 81-room hotel will be one of the first new prototype hotels. Design builder Peak Construction broke ground on the project in January. The new hotel is being built to replace an existing Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Galesburg. The wood-frame structure will feature a variety of room types, a fitness facility, an indoor pool, multiple meeting rooms and a lifestyle lounge and business center. Completion of the project is schedule for October. Ligthtowler Johnson Associates provided architectural services for the project. Janko Hospitality will provide hotel management services.

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WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $750,000 sale of Sandpiper Square, a 9,500-square-foot retail property located in West Chicago. Sandpiper Square is located at 142-162 S. Neltnor Blvd. Adrian Mendoza, Austin Weisenbeck and Sean Sharko of Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office represented the seller, a limited liability company. Kyle Stengle, Jacob Korman and Joseph Bergman of Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Downtown office represented the buyer, a partnership.

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CHICAGO — J.C. Anderson Inc. has completed 40,000 square feet of build-outs at DePaul University in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The property is located at 2219 N. Kenmore Ave. J.C. Anderson completed a 24,500-square-foot build-out to Byrne Hall, which included the addition of offices, conference rooms and lab space on multiple floors. In addition, the firm completed a 15,500-square-foot build-out to the McGowan South Science Building. McGowan South features more than 30 labs used for classroom instruction and research, lecture halls, multiple study lounges, two rooftop greenhouses and a student-maintained rooftop garden. J.C. Anderson also built a new 3,500-square-foot lab on the third floor and a 12,000-square-foot lab on the fourth floor of the building. Vasilko & Architects Associates provided architectural services for the project.

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LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. — I.M. Construction Group (IMCG) will renovate a new space for the Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI) located at 724 Florsheim Drive in Libertyville. A provider of orthopedic care, the firm currently operates a branch at 720 Florsheim Drive and has purchased an adjacent building to accommodate its operational needs. Construction on the 75,000-square-foot, single-story, masonry building will begin in April with completion scheduled for July 2015. Construction will include the demolition of the existing interior and the build-out of new medical office space. Once complete, IBJI will relocate its physical and occupational therapy space to the new building, which will also include additional exam rooms. Bob Nomellini, president of IMCG, will lead the firm’s construction team. In addition, Kent Nepras will serve as project manager and Angelo Christopher will serve as the superintendent. Brubaker Architects is providing architectural services. IMCG is an affiliate of The Missner Group.

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OAK BROOK TERRACE, ILL. — Holladay Properties has arranged a medical office lease with Loyola University Medical Center at the Oak Brook Terrace Medical Center located at 1S224 Summit Ave. in Oak Brook Terrace. Nashville-based HCP Inc. owns the 92,000-square-foot, two-building medical campus. Loyola is expanding its presence on the campus through the addition of a conference center. Once completed, Loyola University Medical Center will occupy nearly 55,000 square feet at the Oakbrook Terrace Medical Center campus. Holladay Properties will provide construction management services for the project, which is set to be complete in July. Jeffrey Fischer of NAI Hiffman represented Loyola in the lease transaction. Michael O’Connor of Holladay Properties represented HCP.

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OAK BROOK, ILL. — Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group Inc. has reopened The Drake Oak Brook hotel in Oak Brook. The boutique hotel recently underwent extensive renovations to the exterior, lobby, an 11,300-square-foot meeting space, a 2,000-square-foot outdoor patio, office space and its 84 guest rooms. Originally built in 1961 as the suburban counterpart to Chicago’s famous Drake Hotel, Jim Nagle and Tely Nagle own the independent hotel. First Hospitality Group manages the hotel. Unique details of the property include a piece of floral, floating artwork composed of 1,000 pieces of glass and a gold-leafed table in the lobby designed by an artist who’s work also appears in the Vatican, and original murals. The hotel is accessible to downtown Chicago and O’Hare International Airport via I-88 and I-294.

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OAKBROOK TERRACE, ILL. — NAI Hiffman has signed a new lease for its corporate headquarters at One Oakbrook Terrace, located at the intersection of Butterfield Road and 22nd Street in Oakbrook Terrace. The provider of commercial real estate services has occupied space in the building for more than 10 years. The new lease consolidates NAI Hiffman’s brokerage, management, marketing and research, and accounting services onto an entire floor, taking up more than 20,000 square feet. Jim Adler and Michael Flynn of NAI Hiffman’s office services group represented NAI Hiffman in the transaction. Brian Edgerton of NAI Hiffman represented the institutional owner.

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BELLEVILLE, ILL. — IMPACT Strategies has completed a $1.1 million expansion project for Chelar Tool & Die Inc., a Belleville-based tool manufacturer. Construction of the 12,000-square-foot addition began in October 2014 and completed in March. IMPACT Strategies built a single-story, pre-engineered metal building. The facility is equipped for making metal stamping dies, metal stampings, specialty precision machinery and Blanchard grinding. IMPACT Strategies collaborated on the project with architect EWR Associates Inc. of Fairview Heights.

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The Meadows Apartments

LAKEMOOR, ILL. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $43.8 million agency loan on behalf of Strategic Properties of North America for the purchase of The Meadows Apartment Homes in Lakemoor. The 12-year Fannie Mae loan features a competitive fixed-rate below 4 percent and four years of interest-only payments. Shaya Ackerman in Meridian Capital Group’s New York office arranged the loan for the borrower. The Meadows Apartment Homes includes 496 units plus additional acreage with entitlements to construct up to 224 more units. The borrower, Strategic Properties of North America, purchased the asset from GE Capital.

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