DES PLAINES, IL — The Missner Group, a Chicago, Illinois-based real estate development, construction, and property management company, is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Since its inception in 1945, the company has delivered projects and assets across the Chicagoland area and beyond.

Over the past eight decades, The Missner Group has completed close to $3 billion in construction projects and over 20 million square feet of real estate developments.

“As we forge into our 80th year in business, we note what a meaningful milestone this is and recognize the many people and organizations that have played a role in our longevity," Barry Missner and Glen Missner of The Missner Group said in a joint statement. "While we place great value in the legacy built over eight decades and three generations, we remain steadfast and focused on what's ahead. Our continued success is a direct result of our dedicated team members and the strength of our partnerships. We're grateful to those past and present who have been part of this incredible and continuing journey, and look forward to what the next decade has in store.”

To commemorate this achievement, The Missner Group will host a series of events and initiatives under the theme, "Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future." These celebrations will include community engagement projects, employee recognition programs, and client and partner appreciation events.