Archive for April, 2009

3rd Largest Whole Foods in the World Coming To Lincoln Park

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

On May 20th the 3rd largest Whole Foods in the world is coming to Lincoln Park. This 75,000 square foot addition will include a river-walk and seven Chicago neighborhood themed eateries, cosmetics counter, bath/salt bar, wine department and a 420 car indoor parking lot which is free with a store purchase. The seven eateries include, Wicker Park [...]

Chicago Real Estate Listings and Closings April 18 – 24, 2009

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Chicago Real Estate Listings and Closing for April 18-24, 2009 Per the Chicago Association of Realtors

Building Profile – The Sexton – 360 West Illinois – River North

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

I am pleased to present The Sexton – 360 West Illinois – River North. The Sexton located at 360 West Illinois between Kingsbury and Orleans in River North is a unique loft building situated across from the exclusive East Bank Club.  The Sexton is a unique mix of concrete and timber lofts as well as seventeen [...]

Chicago Condominium Building Series

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

I am very pleased to announce a new blog series highlighting the wonderful condominium buildings located in Chicago.  I will offer building profiles, amenity details, location and unique features that I like best about the buildings and the residences there. I hope you enjoy what is sure to be an insightful peak into Chicago living!

Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox Baseball Magnet Calendars

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

The Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox baseball season is underway and if you are in need of a calendar to plan your games then call or email me and I will mail you some of my great duel magnet calendars.  Liane – 312-209-2264/lpruchnik@rubloff.com Take me out to the Ball Game!!!

Chicago Listings and Closings – April 11 – April 17, 2009

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Chicago Listings and Closings – April 11 – April 17, 2009 Per the Chicago Association of Realtors

South Loop X/O Condominium Developer Defaults on Loan

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

South Loop condominium developer Keith Giles has defaulted on a $19.1 million dollar loan on the 479 unit X/O Development – a two building property located at 1712 South Prairie. The unique design of the buildings by famed architect Lucien Lagrange was inspired by the slow twisting forms of two people dancing the tango.  The development was [...]

Best Buy To Open in John Hancock Center

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Electronics retailer Best Buy is set for its grand opening on May 16th in the famed John Hancock Center located at 875 North Michigan Avenue. Best Buy is taking over prime first floor space once occupied by the upscale Paul Stuart apparel retailer which moved to a smaller location at 107 East Oak Street in [...]

Gold Coasts Elysian Project Announces New Chefs

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

The Elysian Hotel and Private Residence project announced the names of the top chefs that will be overseeing the  property’s two restaurants, room service and catering. Mindy Segal of HotChocolate located in Bucktown was named managing pastry chef. Jason McLeod of the Grand Del Mar resort outside of San Diego will be the Elysian’s executive chef. [...]

Chicago Weekly Active and Closing Status – April 4-10, 2009

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors Weekly Listings and Closing Statistics April 4 – 10, 2009.

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