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Finally: Redevelopment of former Crestwood Mall site starts
Prof calls for plan to save Muncie Mall
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Three-story Carson's building in Hammond '98 percent' likely to be razed
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Wilmette Carson's store sold to new Edens Plaza owner
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The suburban shopping mall isn't going extinct. It's adapting — with gyms, play spaces and apartments.
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Hawthorn Mall, Malls and Retail Wiki
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Hawthorn 2.0 developer seeks bigger Phase 2, with apartments, stores, restaurants at old Carson's
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Where to Buy Now: Suburbs – Chicago Magazine
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What could go wrong if a suburb buys up a vacant shopping mall to redevelop it?