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Article: Skokie Boulevard plan unveiled
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- Northbrook Star (IL)
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- February 1, 2007
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Northbrook trustees are willing to consider a mixed-use development on the vacant property at 1000 Skokie Blvd., but they say there's far too much for the site in a new proposal to build 414 residential units and nearly 94,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space.
The plan, put forward by a development partnership led by CDW founder Michael Krasny, would create a vast complex of two mixed-use buildings, free-standing retailers and restaurants, row homes and town houses and three nine-story condominium towers along Skokie Boulevard south of Sunset Ridge Road.
Trustees Jan. 23 referred the plan to its Plan Commission, which will schedule hearings after more detailed documents are ...