North suburb will get its first rental complex

Red Seal Development Corp. is building Mallard Ridge Apartments,the first rental complex in far north suburban Lindenhurst.

The 204-unit complex is under construction east of Munn Road andnorth of Grand Avenue, on the west side of Lindenhurst, about 7 milesnorthwest of the Gurnee interchange on Interstate 94.

"Until now, those who wanted to rent an apartment in Lindenhursthad to go to other nearby villages," said Red Seal president DavidHoffman.

The apartment complex is part of a 95-acre planned unitdevelopment that also will include 122 single-family homes, 140,000square feet of retail space and 36,000 square feet of office space.

"Because …