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Village board agrees to sell 8149 Lincoln to Skokie Provisions; $110,000 downtown TIF grant approved
Summary
Trustees approved the negotiated sale of village‑owned property at 8149 Lincoln Avenue to Skokie Provisions and authorized a downtown TIF rehabilitation grant of up to $110,000 to support the project; sale will return for second reading Sept. 2.
The Village of Skokie board voted on Aug. 18 to approve the negotiated sale of the village‑owned building at 8149 Lincoln Avenue to Skokie Provisions, a chef‑owned artisan food business, and to award a downtown tax‑increment financing (TIF) rehabilitation grant of up to $110,000 toward the project.
Village staff described the Reids’ plan to invest more than $1.5 million in building restoration, an interior build‑out with a commercial kitchen, a new roof, exterior improvements…
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