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2. George Streeter - Wikipedia

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   George Wellington "Cap" Streeter (c. 1837 – January 22, 1921) was an American who became infamous in Chicago for his real estate schemes and oftentimes bizarre eccentricity. From 1886 to 1921, Streeter, often through forgery and other manipulative means, attempted to lay claim to 186 acres (0.75 km 2 ) of Lake Michigan shoreline from various ...

3. Chicago real estate bubble of the 1830s - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago real estate bubble of the 1830s was a real estate bubble, during which time the per acre prices (in 2012 dollars) in the future Chicago Loop increased from $800 in 1830 to $327,000 in 1836, before falling to $38,000 per acre by 1841. The Bank of Illinois began foreclosing on large amounts of real estate in the aftermath of the bust ...

4. Rookery Building - Wikipedia

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   The seller was Broadway Real Estate Partners of New York, which had bought the Rookery for $56 million in April 2006. BREP was reported to have increased occupancy of the building's 281,000 sq ft (26,100 m 2 ) from 80% in January 2007 to 96% at the time of the sale.

5. Streeterville - Wikipedia

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   The Magnificent Mile is generally considered the western boundary. Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, north of the Chicago River. It is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east ...

6. This is the largest and most expensive real estate ... - AOL

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   Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:52 PM. Hudson Yards is the largest and most expensive real estate project in the US. The largest private real estate development project in the US is well underway, and ...

7. JMB Realty - Wikipedia

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   Amfac. Randsworth Trust P.L.C. JMB Realty was a real estate investment company based in Chicago. In 1993, after suffering during the early 1990s recession, the company spun off its retail properties as Urban Shopping Centers, Inc., which was acquired by Rodamco in 2000 and broken up. After selling off its remaining assets in the late 2000s, JMB ...

8. Mayslake Peabody Estate - Wikipedia

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   The estate is located in the western Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, and is now part of the Mayslake Forest Preserve administered by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Originally encompassing an area of over 848 acres (3.43 km 2), [4] the estate now contains a total area of 87 acres (0.35 km 2).

9. Chicago-area gas prices are surging after a tornado nearly ...

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   A gallon of gas in Chicago is now selling for an average of $4.34, according to AAA. That’s 27 cents more expensive than just a week ago after a tornado narrowly missed the Joliet Refinery and ...