We are excited to share the following press coverage about our retirement community currently under development. The following are some of the news stories that have been published detailing 850 Lake Shore Drive’s rebirth from the Lake Shore Athletic Club, a private club which opened back in the 1920s, to today as Chicago’s premier senior living community.
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - July 30, 2010
New Retirement Projects Make Progress
94.7 WLS-FM - July, 2010
Event Calendar: Living Your Best Life
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES - July 28, 2010
Mind & Body: Living Your Best Life
AUDIO CLIP: WGN RADIO - June 25, 2010
TRIBLocal - July, 22, 2010
Voice of The Town: Living Your Best Life
ZVENTS - July 22, 2010
Discover Things To Do: Living Your Best Life
NBC CHICAGO - July 22, 2010
Event Listing: Living Your Best Life
97.1 FM DRIVE - July, 2010
Chicagoland Events: 850 Lecture Series - Living Your Best Life
UNIQUE HOMES: THE WORLD OF LUXURY REAL ESTATE - May 21, 2010
Restoration of Chandelier Part of $150 Million Renovation
LIFE OF LUXURY - May 4, 2010
Preserving a Stunning Antique Silver Chandelier in Chicago
AMERICAN AIRLINES CELEBRATED LIVING MAGAZINE - Spring, 2010
ALDERMAN REILLY REPORTS - March 20, 2010
850 Lake Shore Drive Begins Newest Phase of Renovation
AUDIO CLIP: WBBM NEWS RADIO 780 - March 15, 2010
How Do You Move a Priceless Antique Chandelier? Very Carefully, of Course
VIDEO CLIP AND ARTICLE: SHORE MAGAZINE - March 12, 2010
The Birth of a Green Idea at 850 Lake Shore Drive
VIDEO CLIP: NBC Channel 5 News in Chicago - March 11, 2010
Developer Teams up with his Alderman to Save a Masterpiece
VIDEO CLIP: ABC 7 News in Chicago - March 11, 2010
A Priceless Architectural Gem is Removed...For a Bit of a Makeover
SENIOR HOUSING NEWS - MOVERS AND SHAKERS: PEOPLE AND POSITIONS - March 4, 2010
850 Lake Shore Drive announces Advisory Board
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS: TAKING NAMES - February 26, 2010
Matthew Phillips gets input from high places to convert
Lake Shore Athletic Club
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS: PEOPLE ON THE MOVE - February 25, 2010
Integrated Development Group - Cutter & DeCoursey
CHICAGONOW BLOG: GOLD COAST NOW - February 22, 2010
Lake Shore Athletic Club - Senior Living Center!
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS: PEOPLE ON THE MOVE - February 11, 2010
Integrated Development Group - Lisa Truncale
NORTHBROOK STAR - January 26, 2010
Business Briefs: Firm Moves Forward Despite Tough Economy
SKYLINE - December 30, 2009
GREENBEANCHICAGO.COM - November 23, 2009
The Lakeshore Athletic Club goes Senior-and Green
LUXURY PROPERTY BLOG - October 29, 2009
Upscale Retirement Community Planned for Chicago Lakefront
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - October 4, 2009
Retirement Communities Getting New Lease On Life
SKYLINE - September 3, 2009
NATIONAL REAL ESTATE INVESTOR - July 27, 2009
For-Profit Developer Fills Void in Continuing Care Retirement Communities
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - July 15, 2009
RE JOURNALS - July 15, 2009
IDG begins redevelopment of Lake Shore Athletic Club to retirement community
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES - January 14, 2009
A Traffic Report for Downtown Housing Deals
CHICAGO MAGAZINE - December 5, 2008
NATIONAL REAL ESTATE INVESTOR - March 31, 2008
Old Chicago Athletic Club Gets $80 Million Overhaul
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - March 12, 2008
Retiring Downtown - The 'Next Generation' of Urban Lifestyles
CHICAGO BUSINESS - January 17, 2008
Ex-basketball player takes shot at Lake Shore Athletic Club project
SKYLINE - DECEMBER 7, 2007
Historic Lake Shore Athletic Club to Become Luxury Senior Residence
CHICAGO MAGAZINE - DECEMBER 5, 2007
Housing Bulletin- X/O, Lakeshore Athletic Club and Two Former Blog Homes
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - DECEMBER 4, 2007
Deal Saves Athletic Club From Demolition
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - DECEMBER 23, 2007
Athletic Club is latest entry in luxury niche
CHICAGO TRIBUNE - DECEMBER 3, 2007
Agreement Reached to Save Lake Shore Athletic Club Building
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES - DECEMBER 3, 2007
Senior Housing to Revive Old Lakeshore Athletic Club
MARCH 2010
850 Lake Shore Drive Begins Newest Phase of Construction
Removal of giant chandelier marks start of interior renovation
FEBRUARY 2010
850 Lake Shore Drive names Lisa Truncale Director of Sales
Residences for active urban seniors to be ready in 2012
AUGUST 2008
Chicago’s Newest Lifestyle Community, 850 Lake Shore Drive,
Launches Sales and Marketing Efforts
Luxurious senior living community to feature five-star services and
amenities at historic Lake Shore Athletic Club
FEBRUARY 2008
Luxury senior living community planned for historic Streeterville site
DECEMBER 2007
Historic building to be transformed to meet the market need for senior housing
AUGUST 2006
Integrated Development Group LLC Launches
The Next Generation of Luxury Senior Living ™
