- Spring Hill Mall
infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Spring Hill Mall
caption =
location =West Dundee, Illinois /Carpentersville, Illinois , USA
opening_date = October 1980
developer =
manager =General Growth Properties
owner =General Growth Properties
number_of_stores =
number_of_anchors = 6
floor_area = 1.1 million ft²
floors = 2
website = http://www.springhillmall.com
parking =Spring Hill Mall, opened in October 1980 is a regional
shopping mall inWest Dundee, Illinois andCarpentersville, Illinois . Spring Hill was developed by Homart Development Company, then owned by Sears, Roebuck & Company. The mall opened with two anchors,Marshall Field & Company andSears, Roebuck & Company . Originally,Carson Pirie Scott was scheduled to open an anchor store at the location now occupied by Kohl's (originallyMainStreet ); however, Carson's store was cancelled, although the chain did open a Honey Bear Farm store in the west wing of the mall in October 1980. In later years, Carson's itself did open at the mall, by acquiring former anchorBergner's (which was added in 1981 as Bergner-Weise). Bergner's parent company, P.A. Bergner & Co acquired Carson Pirie Scott and Bergner's elected to re-brand it's Chicago-area Bergner stores, including Spring Hill Mall as Carson Pirie Scott. The anchor location currently occupied bySteve & Barry's opened in 1984 asJoseph Spiess , an Elgin, Illinois-based specialty department store company. This store was laterWickes Furniture before becoming Steve & Barry'sToday, the six
anchor stores areCarson Pirie Scott ,JCPenney ,Kohl's ,Macy's , Sears, andSteve & Barry's . The Marshall Field's store was renamed Macy's on September 9, 2006.The property is owned by
General Growth Properties .The site was previously the D. Hill Nursery, which relocated to
Union, Illinois to make way for the mall. [http://www.dhillnursery.com/homepage1/contactusourlocation.html]The mall is actually in two cities. The two anchor wings that include Carson Pirie Scott and Kohl's are located in Carpentersville, Illinois. To this day, Carpentersville retains control over the issuance of building permits and business licenses and the village provides police and fire services to that portion of the mall solely inside Carpentersville village limits.
Anchors
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Barnes & Noble (25,278 sq. ft.)
*Carson Pirie Scott (137,873 sq. ft.)
*JCPenney (134,148 sq. ft.)
*Kohl's (93,000 sq. ft.)
*Macy's (123,827 sq. ft.)
*Sears (192,732 sq. ft.)
*Steve & Barry's (51,216 sq. ft.)External links
* [http://www.springhillmall.com official Spring Hill Mall website]
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