Woodfield Mall
Shopping mall in Schaumburg, Illinois / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Woodfield Mall is a shopping mall located in the northwest Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois, United States, near the interchange of Golf Road and Interstate 290. The mall is the largest shopping mall in the state of Illinois, the second largest being Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook.[3][4] It is also one of the largest shopping malls in the United States.[5][6] The mall features the traditional retailers JCPenney, Macy's, Nordstrom, and Primark.
Location | Schaumburg, Illinois, United States |
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Coordinates | 42°2′48″N 88°2′13″W |
Opening date | September 9, 1971; 52 years ago (September 9, 1971) |
Developer | Taubman Centers Homart Development |
Management | Simon Property Group |
Owner | CalPERS (50%) Simon Property Group (50%) |
Architect | Charles Luckman & Associates, Jickling Lyman & Powell Associates, Inc |
No. of stores and services | 234 |
No. of anchor tenants | 4 |
Total retail floor area | 2,154,014 square feet (200,114 square meters)[1] |
No. of floors | 2 with partial third floor (3 in Macy's and Nordstrom)[2] |
Public transit access | Pace |
Website | Official website |
The mall is located approximately 27 miles (43 km) from the Chicago Loop and attracts more than 27 million visitors each year.[7]
The mall was originally developed by Taubman Centers, which later sold the mall to CalPERS, Miller Capital Advisory, and GM Pension Trusts. Taubman continued to manage the mall until December 31, 2012, when GM Pension Trusts sold its stake in the mall to Simon Property Group, which took over management effective January 1, 2013.[8]