Deerfield Square

Deerfield Square is an upscale lifestyle center shopping area located in Deerfield, Illinois. The center was the first of its kind in the area, but now faces more competition. Major retailers in the mall include Ann Taylor LOFT, Chico's, The Children's Place, Bath & Body Works, Barnes & Noble, White House Black Market, and Whole Foods Market.

History

Deerfield Square was redeveloped from the former Deerfield Commons shopping center, originally built in the 1950s.^[1] This redevelopment began in 1998.^[2] The 17-acre (69,000 m²) development was spearheaded by Northbrook developer Chuck Malk, who owned Deerfield Commons. Construction began in late 1998.^[3]

Deerfield square is located in Deerfield, IL (60015).

References

1. ^ "1999's Regional Issues of Interest". Crain's Chicago Business. 1998-12-14. 
2. ^ "History of CRM Properties". CRM Properties Group. http://www.crmproperties.com/content/history/history.html. Retrieved 2008-08-24. ^{[dead link]}
3. ^ Kennedy, Sheryl (1998-08-03). "Deerfield set to remake downtown village", Chicago Tribune.