From the Ground Up: Houlihan's

Owner/developer: O’Reilly Hospitality III LLC
General contractor: Morelock-Ross Builders Inc.
Architect: Chipman Adams Architects (Park Ridge, Ill.)
Engineers: Lee Engineering & Associates, civil; Colvin Jones Davis LLC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing; Johnson Wilbur Adams Inc. (Wheaton, Ill.), structural
Size: 7,000 square feet
Estimated cost: $1.7 million
Lender: Empire Bank
Estimated completion date: September
Project description: The second Houlihan’s Restaurants Inc. site in Springfield will co-anchor The Shoppes at James River near the James River Freeway and Glenstone Avenue interchange. Also under construction in Rankin Development LLC’s 15-acre project is a Hilton Garden Inn. The single-story Houlihan’s will have a wood, stucco and stone exterior, said project manager David Ross. Designed under Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design specifications, energy-efficient features include a geothermal mechanical system, and solar wall and roof panels to provide power, he added. Houlihan’s first local location operates in Springfield’s Doubletree hotel, also owned by O’Reilly Hospitality.

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