EVERGREEN PARK Village to purchase former nursing home The village plans to purchase the former Emerald Park Health Care Center, putting an end to what Mayor Jim Sexton called «a sad chapter of history in Evergreen Park.» (articles.chicagotribune.com)
The letter describes the loss of the site's former nursing home as «a devastating blow to our constituents» and says the two pols «remain deeply concerned about a flawed city process that has paved the way for the closure, sale, and now potential conversion of this building into luxury condos.» (therealdeal.com)
In 2013, Shaoul's Magnum Real Estate Group converted the former nursing home into rentals, but residents of the building — then called Bloom 62 — threw raucous parties on the roof. (therealdeal.com)