Skender Wins General Contractor of the Year Award for Second Consecutive Year

For the second consecutive year, Skender was named the General Contractor of the Year (Office) at the Illinois Commercial Real Estate Awards, hosted by REjournals. Skender’s workforce diversity, industry expertise, and achievements in new construction and interiors during the previous calendar year were recognized.

Skender’s 2022 accomplishments include:

• Completing the substantial renovation of 3500 Lacey in Downers Grove, IL
• Starting Phase II of Greater Chicago Food Depository’s Nourish Project
• Giving back with volunteering and charitable contributions to education, health and affordable housing
• Completing Torrence Place, a three-story, mixed-use affordable housing and health clinic development in Lansing, IL
• Completing the award-winning 345 N Morgan, a new hospitality-infused office and retail development by Sterling Bay
• Completing the 133,000-SF redevelopment of a 93-year-old historic property in Maywood
• Breaking ground on 741 N Wells (The Leo), a 201,000-SF multifamily rental and retail tower in River North
• Completing the award-winning lab and workspace for Hazel Technologies in Fulton Market
• Breaking ground on a 250,000-SF medical office building in downtown Indianapolis
• Completing Milwaukee Tool’s Chicago office in the historic Old Post Office
• Completing Vista Property’s 609 W Randolph office building in West Loop
• Completing the new workspaces for Equity LifeStyle, CCC Intelligent Solutions and Sloan
• Completing Mustacchi Manor, a three-story, 16-unit supportive living apartment community in Matteson, IL

In addition to back-to-back General Contractor of the Year (Office) honors, Skender won Science Project of the Year for Hazel Technologies.