Crain's Chicago Business

The star restaurateur who captured America's attention on "Top Chef" is eyeing a Chicago suburb for one of his next spots.

Anderson and his wife got $855,000 for the seven-bedroom home in the south suburbs.

The Chicago-based restaurant group is expanding its reach in the North Shore.

The Highland Park mansion that Michael Jordan sold last year is going up for rent for the month of March for $230,000. “It’s for March Madness,” said Carrie McCormick, the @properties Christie's International Real Estate agent representing the property, now called Champions Point. The property, a seven-acre estate with a nine-bedroom, more than 32,000-square-foot mansion, is now owned by John Cooper, a real estate investment executive who paid Jordan $9.5 million for it in December. In January, Cooper announced a plan to sell million-dollar shares that would entitle shareholders to one week’s stay in the home each year. In the meantime, Cooper is offering the property as an ultimate March Madness party venue. McCormick said the successful tenant will be required to pay the full $230,000 rent in advance as well as a $50,000 refundable deposit. The property comes fully furnished, she said. Read more from dennis rodkin: https://lnkd.in/dBcU-Ayb

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Loyola is adding another historical home to its portfolio.

A house on Sheridan Road whose builder had to buy it back over a long list of alleged construction defects has new owners.

The burger spot headed to Wicker Park is known for its simple menu: one style of burger and one side offering, fries.

Dining out at some restaurants has become so expensive that many customers view it as a treat — and owners are fighting to make sure they don't slip into that category.

The education nonprofit led by the former Illinois first lady is joining the herd of office tenants upgrading their downtown workspace.