McShane honored by Urban Land Institute Chicago

James "Jim" McShane, CEO of The McShane Companies based in Rosemont, was honored at the 22nd Annual Urban Land Institute Chicago Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner.

ULI Chicago annually recognizes an industry leader who has had significant influence in the growth and development of Chicago's real estate community, as well as pursues positive civic, charitable, and philanthropic endeavors.

"Jim's demonstrated leadership, influence, and high ethical standards represent the best of the best in Chicago commercial real estate," remarked David Friedman, President, Conor Commercial Real Estate and Host Committee Co-Chair, 22nd Annual ULI Chicago Lifetime Achievement Award. "His honesty, dependability and focus on giving back to others formed the foundation of The McShane Companies over three decades ago and continues to be a hallmark of our national operation today."

Since founding The McShane Companies 32 years ago, McShane has consistently guided with innovation and an innate understanding of the industry. His leadership has propelled the company, an integrated real estate development and construction firm, to achieve recognition and success on a local, regional, and national level. Additionally, McShane invests his time leading a variety of professional and philanthropic organizations, including Concern Worldwide U.S., a global humanitarian organization that helps those living in the world's poorest countries to achieve lasting improvements in their quality of life, where he serves as Vice chairman.

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