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Site Purchase Completed for the Redevelopment of Former Children's Memorial Hospital Site in Chicago's Lincoln Park

February 12, 2016

Hines

Co-developers McCaffery Interests and Hines today announced the closing of their purchase of the site of the former Children's Memorial Hospital, in the heart of Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. The parcel has been vacant since the hospital moved to its new facility in 2012.

Former Children's Memorial Hospital Site Set to be Demolished within 6 Weeks

February 12, 2016

Kim Janssen I Chicago Tribune

The former Children's Memorial Hospital in Lincoln Park will be demolished within the next six weeks, according to developers McCaffery Interests and Hines, which say they have closed on the purchase of the vacant site.

Children's Memorial developers score Abu Dhabi investment

February 12, 2016

Alby Gallun I Crain's Chicago Business

McCaffery Interests and Hines today said they closed on their acquisition of the Lincoln Park hospital, which has been vacant since Children's Memorial moved to Streeterville in 2012. They plan to build 540 apartments, as many as 60 condominiums and about 160,000 square feet of retail and commercial space on the property at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue, Fullerton Parkway and Halsted Street.

An Award-Winning Anniversary Year

January 12, 2016

Between celebrating our silver anniversary, establishing an educational fund, receiving lifetime leadership awards, and winning two Emmys, 2015 was quite a year at McCaffery Interests!

A change in plans: Strip District produce terminal to focus on retail, office space

December 4, 2015

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

After months of consultations with city leaders, local foundations and others, Dan McCaffery, CEO of McCaffery Interests, said he is excited about the new proposal that is emerging for the redevelopment of the Strip District landmark. “In many ways, it stands the chance to be the crown jewel of the whole area,” he said.

McCaffery Produced Pitch Video Earns Two Emmys

November 11, 2015

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Chicago Midwest Chapter

At the 57th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards Ceremony on November 7, McCaffery Interests’ pitch video Full Circle: The Barack Obama Presidential Library at Chicago Lakeside Development took the Emmys for Outstanding Writing and Editing.

The Library Card

October 27, 2015

Michael Sneed I Chicago Sun-Times

It’s ironic: The former U.S. Steel site on Lake Michigan may not have been chosen as the site for the new Obama Presidential library in Chicago, but the video of it produced by real estate development company McCaffery Interests and narrated by actor Dennis “Allstate” Haysbert – was just nominated for a regional Emmy award in six categories. Huzzah!

Chicago Developer Gets Shot at Emmy

October 27, 2015

Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago developer Dan McCaffery may not have won the Obama Presidential Library, but he's got a shot at an Emmy. “Full Circle,” a documentary about the former South Works steel mill site and McCaffery's plans to develop the property on the south lakefront, has received six Chicago/Midwest Emmy nominations.

McCaffery Interests Film Nominated for Six Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards

October 26, 2015

McCaffery Interests, in partnership with four-time Emmy® winning Chicago production company Bitter Jester Creative, is proud to announce that its recent film, Full Circle, has received six Chicago/Midwest Emmy® nominations. The documentary, a pitch for consideration to host the Obama Presidential Library, tells the story of the old South Works steel plant and the master plan for the vacant land on which it used to reside. Full Circle was nominated for Outstanding Achievements in Writing, Directing, Editing, Audio, and Public/Current Affairs Programming.

Is There Room for a 'Silicon Strip' in Pittsburgh?

October 21, 2015

Mark Belko I Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

While California long has had Silicon Valley, some believe it is high time Pittsburgh has its own term to identify its growing tech community. Silicon Strip, anyone?

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