Introducing its fourth new affordable senior housing community over the past two years, Taylor Johnson client Evergreen Real Estate Group, along with CJE SeniorLife, recently broke ground on Evanston Senior Housing, a 60-unit affordable rental community in Evanston, Ill. Executives were joined by U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Evanston Mayor Stephen H. Hagerty, 8^th Ward Ald. Ann Rainey, officials from the Illinois Housing Development Authority and other partners at a socially distanced groundbreaking ceremony. Evergreen Construction Company, a division of Evergreen, is general contractor for the $25 million project, located next to the existing CJE SeniorLife Adult Day Services center, which also will receive improvements. TJ pitched the milestone to a mix of local and national media, securing coverage in Evanston Now, RE Journals, Bisnow Chicago, Connect Chicago, McKnight’s Senior Living and Multi-Housing News. Click here to view a video of the groundbreaking.

Evergreen Real Estate Group and CJE SeniorLife have broken ground on Evanston Senior Housing, a new four-story, 60-unit affordable senior rental community at 1011 Howard St. in Evanston, Ill. Residents will have easy access to programming at CJE SeniorLife’s adjacent Adult Day Services center, which will also be improved.