Target Corp. has zeroed in on sites in Lakeview and Steeterville for its new small-format stores, part of a broader effort around the country to squeeze shops into densely populated urban areas.
Minneapolis-based Target plans to open TargetExpress stores at the northeast corner of Ashland and Belmont avenues in Lakeview and in the former Fox & Obel grocery at the southeast corner of Illinois Street and McClurg Court in Streeterville, said people familiar with Target’s plans.
The Lakeview store may span as many as 30,000 square feet, according to a person familiar with the parcel, while the former Fox & Obel space covers about 24,000 square feet
Read more in Crain’s Chicago Business.
