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Vol. 40, No. 12

Property transfers

March 26, 2025

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Brookfield buys 2 properties near Congress Park station Officials say the village wants to have multi-family housing developed By TRENT BROWN Staff Reporter

Hollywood ending

After buying the Theater Building and an adjacent parcel along Grand Boulevard last year, Brookfield has agreed to purchase two more properties in a different part of town. Village trustees on Monday approved contracts for Brookfield to purchase 9509 Burlington Ave. and 4011 Blanchan Ave., two adjacent plots of land near the Congress Park train station. The village board agreed to pay $875,000 for the Burlington property and $935,000 for the Blanchan property according to the purchase agreements. Community Development Director Libby Popovic told the Landmark funds for both purchases come from Brookfield’s tax increment financing (TIF) district at Congress Park,

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