Format
Brief
City
Glenview
State/Province
IL
Country
USA
Metro Area
Chicago
Project Type
Planned Community or Resort
Location Type
Suburban Business District
Land Uses
Golf Course
Mixed Residential
Office
Open space
Retail
Keywords
Affluent suburb
Children’s museum
Former military base
Lifestyle center
National Historic Landmark
ULI Awards for Excellence 2005 Winner
Village-led redevelopment
Site Size
1121
acres
acres
hectares
Date Opened
2005
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More than just an example of the successful redevelopment and integration of a closed military base with its community, The Glen is also a textbook example of how a town can build consensus among its citizens and marshal its resources to obtain the best outcome for a challenging real estate opportunity.
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Format
Brief
City
Glenview
State/Province
IL
Country
USA
Metro Area
Chicago
Project Type
Planned Community or Resort
Location Type
Suburban Business District
Land Uses
Golf Course
Mixed Residential
Office
Open space
Retail
Keywords
Affluent suburb
Children’s museum
Former military base
Lifestyle center
National Historic Landmark
ULI Awards for Excellence 2005 Winner
Village-led redevelopment
Site Size
1121
acres
acres
hectares
Date Opened
2005
Developer/Owner
The Village of Glenview
Glenview, IL
Development Advisor
Mesirow Stein Real Estate, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Planner
Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill
Chicago, IL
Principal Author
David Taksuye
ULI Awards for Excellence 2005 Winner