Westfield Hawthorn

JCPenney and Macy’s anchoring Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, Illinois, at Milwaukee Avenue and Town Line Road in Lake County, give the 900,000 square foot regional mall a two-anchor department store comparison-shopping platform for the Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Libertyville, and Lake County professional household. Sephora serves the prestige beauty floor. Coach and Michael Kors serve the accessible luxury accessories categories. Aveda, the Minneapolis-founded natural hair care and beauty brand, gives the property a natural beauty and salon identity. Best Buy, located in the adjacent outparcel cluster on Milwaukee Avenue, serves the consumer electronics category for the Hawthorn Mall corridor. Banana Republic, American Eagle, Abercrombie and Fitch, Express, Gap, H&M, Hollister, Hot Topic, Journeys, Lane Bryant, and Victoria’s Secret cover the accessible and lifestyle fashion floor.

Francesca’s serves the lifestyle fashion floor. Soma Intimates serves the lingerie category. Kay Jewelers, Pandora, and Swarovski serve the jewelry floor. Hallmark serves the greeting cards and gifts floor. Sleep Number serves the premium mattress category. Yankee Candle serves the home fragrance category. LensCrafters serves the optical retail category. Bath and Body Works serves the accessible beauty category. Finish Line and Foot Locker serve the athletic footwear floor. Eddie Bauer serves the premium outdoor apparel category.

The property’s commercial role in Lake County is the Vernon Hills Milwaukee Avenue regional mall: a JCPenney-Macy’s anchor whose Sephora prestige beauty identity, Coach-Michael Kors accessible luxury floor, and Aveda natural beauty presence give the Lake County and Chicago north suburban professional household a practical comparison-shopping and lifestyle retail destination at the Milwaukee Avenue corporate and residential corridor between the Chicago city limits and the Waukegan commercial node.