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Map of Selected Projects in Illinois

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Creates jobs, affordable housing, tax dollars for better schools…what’s not to love about thus program!

-Jennifer Van Britson, Saint Louis Bank, Belleville, IL

Selected Projects in Illinois

Pullman Health Center

Chicago,
IL
(2012)

Community, FQHCs, Healthcare

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund

Twelve acres of vacant land were transformed into the new Pullman Community Center – the 135,000 square foot, state-of-the-art, recreation and education complex – offering year-round indoor recreational and educational

Patriot’s Gateway Community Center

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Community, Schools

CDE(s): IFF

Financing for the Chicago International Charter School at Patriot's Gateway Community Center

Easter Seals

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Community, Schools

CDE(s): Business Valued Advisor Fund, Cinnaire New Markets, Stonehenge Community Development

The new construction of a two-story 26,378 sq. ft. fitness, wellness and recreation center for Easterseals Academy, a school for children with autism spectrum disorders, emotional disabilities and developmental delays.

Chicago Home Healthcare, S.C.

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Community, Healthcare

CDE(s): Enterprise Financial CDE

Financing for a provider and trainer of emergency health related products.

UNO Marquest Charter School

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Community, Schools

CDE(s): Local Initiatives Support Corporation

The project consists of the refinance of the Marquez School facility.

Instituto Health Science Career Academy

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Community, Schools, Timber and Agriculture

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund, Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Acquisition and conversion of a three-story existing timber loft building and construction of an addition to re-purpose the facility as the home for high school

Tesla Produce

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Solar, Waste Management, Water Management

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund

Financing for a family-owned wholesale distributor of fresh produce as well as frozen, canned and specialty items.

Pullman Park

CHICAGO,
IL
(2011)

Grocery and Fresh Food, Manufacturing, Retail, Retail and Commercial

CDE(s): MBS Urban Initiatives

NMTC financing supported the Pullman Park project.

Truong Enterprises, Inc.

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Warehouse and Wholesale

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund

Truong Enterprises, Inc., a leading distributor of ethnic foods and produce located in Chicago, is a place where customers can find authentic produce, frozen foods, and grocery items from all

The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Chicago

Chicago,
IL
(2010)

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Salvation Army

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund, Consortium America, Park National Bank Initiatives

The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Chicago, a Community Center, including recreational and job training components.

JAZZ @ WALTER CIRCLE

East Saint Louis,
IL
(2010)

Adult Education, Affordable Housing, College or Vocational Training, Community, Grocery and Fresh Food, Healthcare, Mixed-use, Retail, Retail and Commercial, Solar

CDE(s): Hampton Roads Ventures

Jazz at Walter Circle is a four-story mixed-use facility that includes 74 apartments for senior citizens.

PCC Austin Family Health Center

Chicago,
IL
(2010)

Behavioral Health, Community, Dental Services, FQHCs, Healthcare

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund

Chicago Development Fund provided $6.5 million in NMTC financing to PCC Wellness Center, a nonprofit organization and operator of multiple federally qualified health centers located in Chicago's West Side and

Site visits and recent news related to Illinois NMTC Projects

Senator Durbin Visits Center @501

Senator Durbin (D-IL) was on hand for a ribbon-cutting at Center @501 June 28th.

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Jun-2019

SAVE THE DATE: Longest Ribbon Cutting in Chicago

January 20, 2023

Construction of Indoor Rockford City Market Begins

March 7, 2018

Tour of the new Downtown YMCA

November 14, 2020