Two years ago, Amazon opened distribution sites in Chicago's south suburbs. Could they help bring back the region's economy?

Commercial real estate developer Keith Lord thinks Chicago’s south suburbs, which have seen an exodus of jobs, manufacturing and retail stores in recent decades, are on the verge of a turnaround. Lord’s own company is getting ready to break ground on the next phase of Market Square Crossing, a mixed-use development taking shape on the former Lincoln Mall site in Matteson, Illinois. A lot of ...

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