Land & Lakes Development Company, established in 1990, is a prominent real estate development firm operating in the greater metropolitan Chicago area. With ownership and management of over 2,000 acres across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, the company has established a strong footprint in both commercial and residential real estate. It has successfully developed projects exceeding $200 million, showcasing its expertise in site selection, land acquisition, and the negotiation of entitlements.
Land & Lakes is distinguished by its ability to deliver a comprehensive range of services encompassing all phases of development. This includes not only site selection and planning but also the execution of essential improvements such as street and sewer installations and wetland remediation. The company’s success is bolstered by its strong network of accomplished consultants, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standard.
In addition to its development operations, Land & Lakes has a rich history in non-hazardous waste management, having provided services in the Chicagoland area for over 50 years. The company operates the Willow Ranch Clean Construction and Demolition Debris Facility in Romeoville, Illinois, where it safely manages and disposes of construction debris. Moreover, Land & Lakes oversees multiple waste management facilities, including composting sites for food waste and landscape waste, as well as a municipal waste transfer station. It has also applied its expertise to redeveloping closed landfills back into productive real estate.
As a family-owned business, Land & Lakes combines a legacy of environmental service with innovative real estate solutions, exemplifying a commitment to quality, sustainability, and responsible development in surrounding communities.
