HOUSTON-BOMA Houston gets major bragging rights for the TOBY Awards this year, bringing home three awards for the first time in its history. The picks of the day were the Esperson Buildings, 2450 Holcombe Building and Granite Towers.
DEERFIELD, IL-In an unusual move for this drugstore chain, Walgreens has acquired 16 Hi-School Pharmacy stores and/or files in the Portland-Vancouver market.
CHICAGO-The $23-million facility is being built on the historic site of the former International Amphitheater. The project will retain 300 jobs for the city.
CHICAGO-A long debated condominium and retail project, anchored by a Border's, is finally underway. The development is seen as part of the continuing attempt to gentrify the neighborhood.
CHICAGO-Brink's relocating to California Avenue Business Center will help the city retain 275 jobs and stimulate badly needed economic growth in a neighborhood that's had its share of problems attracting employers.
PALATINE, IL-The nation's largest retailer enters this northwest suburb of Chicago with plans for a 140,000 sf store in Park Place Center. The store, to be built in the center at Rand and Dundee roads, will open in spring 2004.
NORMAL, IL-Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc. will remodel and expand its current facility by approximately 410,000 sf. This plant produces about half of the firm's passenger car sales in the U.S.