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07/07/2014

SFGH attorneys assist XS Tennis and Education Foundation with the development of the XS Tennis Village on the South Side of Chicago.

Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer LLP partners Adam Grais, Mark Lenz and Michelle Huhnke have been working with the XS Tennis and Education Foundation on the development of the XS Tennis Village in the Washington Park area of Chicago.  At a press conference on May 21, 2014, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the XS Tennis Village, a new $9.8 million, 112,000-square-foot world-class tennis facility in the Washington Park neighborhood of Chicago.  This project allow the Foundation to expand its innovative Tennis XSpress programming for the Chicago Public School, increasing the number of participating schools from 10 to 20 and exposing more than 4,000 CPS students to the sport of tennis and the habits of an active and healthy lifestyle.  Groundbreaking is expected in fall, 2014.

Related Information

 
City of Chicago Press Release
Rahm Emanuel and Chicago's XS Tennis announce new state-of-the-art facility in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood.
 
NBC Chicago XS Tennis Story
NBC Chicago takes a deeper look at the new XS Tennis facility.

Related Information

City of Chicago Press Release
Rahm Emanuel and Chicago's XS Tennis announce new state-of-the-art facility in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood.
NBC Chicago XS Tennis Story
NBC Chicago takes a deeper look at the new XS Tennis facility.