We lead with values that build trust.

We take pride in doing the right thing—we lead with the highest level of ethical standards, execute with an intense focus on transparency, and deliver with an amplified degree of integrity.

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Highlighted Projects

As construction projects continue to shape the landscape of our communities, Tandem continues to be a trusted partner in the delivery of some of the most successful and prominent projects introduced to the market.

Ogden Commons Commercial

Revitalizing the Ogden Ave. Commercial Corridor

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Rauner Family Veteran Studios

Homes for our Heroes

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Sheffield Senior & Family Housing

Bridging Senior and Family Housing

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Taylor Street Library and Apartments

Combining Heritage, Community, and Affordability

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Woodlawn Station

Affordable Transit-Oriented Community Development

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Perspectives Charter Schools

Soft-Sheen Carson Headquarters Reimagined

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What Our Clients Are Saying

“Tandem is all about flexibility and collaboration. I can’t imagine partnering with another company after getting the level of service, flexibility, collaboration, and creativity we have gotten from Tandem.”

Jeff Sauline, Project Executive
Leopardo Companies

“(Tandem’s) relationships that have been developed within the industry really help to give people a comfort level. They know someone is going to do this correctly and to a high standard.”

Kate Gronstal, Director of Development Operations
Evergreen Real Estate Group

“I rely on Tandem to be the expert on every requirement that needs to be met. Early preparation is key, and Tandem is about educating people about the requirements that need to be met on the front end.”

Joe Pecoraro, Project Executive
Skender Construction

“Tandem is a very detail-oriented organization. Ta Juana is very trusted and respected in the industry…I think she has a holistic approach to meeting and exceeding client expectations.”

Nosa Ehimwenman, President & CEO
Bowa Construction

Our Services

Tandem supports the entire lifecycle of a project. From project planning to the final ribbon cutting, our services contribute to successfully managed projects that achieve project requirements while creating economic impact.

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Government Relations

We lend intellectual capital on how to effectively navigate city, state, and federal agencies, manage and coordinate communications with elected officials and community leaders, and create roadmaps to complete critical steps in the pre-development process.

Community Engagement

We integrate the project with the community it serves. From project planning through closeout, our services include targeted community outreach, strategic planning for subcontractor diversity utilization & spend, site diversity planning, and impactful workforce development programming.

Regulatory Compliance

We are expert at implementing systems that comply with regulatory mandates. We effectively manage projects to ensure compliance with diverse participation goals, local hiring, HUD Section 3 requirements, prevailing wage/Davis-Bacon, and certified payroll reporting, among others.

Recent News & Insights

Tandem Ventures Founder Ta Juana Tang Featured on Related Midwest Blog

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Chicago & North Western Railway, City Colleges of Chicago Former Headquarters Renovated into Dual-Brand Hotel, Restaurant

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Historic Lathrop Homes Moves Into 2nd Phase of Renovations

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