Former Gov. Thompson relists Gold Coast house

Former Gov. Thompson relists Gold Coast residence
The retired attorney and his spouse put up their 34th-ground unit in the Bristol

Former Gov. James Thompson and the constructing

Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson and his wife, Jayne, are relisting their Gold Coast condominium at a slight markdown.

The Thompsons are asking $1.eighty five million for the 34th-flooring unit in the Bristol, 57 East Delaware place, based on the Chicago Tribune. Two years ago, they first put it in the marketplace for 2 months, at $1.995 million earlier than pulling it.

The couple paid $1.895 million for the three-bedroom unit in 2008.

The couple in 2016 moved a few blocks south after buying a forty first-ground house at fifty-five East Erie highway for $2.25 million, in line with the Tribune.

Thompson, who turned into governor from 1977 to 1991, is a former U.S. lawyer who joined the law company of Winston & Strawn after leaving the governor’s workplace. He retired in 2015.

The residence he’s selling facets three-12 baths, flooring-to-ceiling home windows, a large front room, a formal eating room with custom developed-ins and a library with developed-in mahogany bookshelves and cupboards.

Marlene St. George of Baird & Warner is the checklist agent.

The Gold Coast has considered a number of costly home revenue this 12 months, with JDL development’s No. 9 Walton dominating the listing of true residential earnings. Chicago Tribune — John O’Brien