Chicago Heights Furniture Company Opens New Facility After 2023 Fire

Chicago Heights furniture company opens new facility after 2023 fire

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (WGN) — More than two years ago, a massive fire destroyed a family-owned furniture company’s warehouse in the south suburbs, but something new is rising from the ashes. On the same site of the devastating fire, Morgan Li, a retail fixtures and furniture manufacturer, unveiled a brand new, 240,000-square-foot facility that will consolidate several locations and bring its manufacturing and warehouse operations under one roof.…

Manufacturer Morgan Li opens Chicago Heights warehouse, 2 years after fire

A massive fire in 2023 destroyed Morgan Li’s warehouse in Chicago Heights, right as the company was eyeing an expansion.Now, more than two years later, the retail fixtures and furniture manufacturer is celebrating the grand opening of its new facility. The larger, 240,000-square-foot warehouse brings much of the manufacturer’s operations under one roof.Morgan Li held a ribbon-cutting at the new facility Tuesday, alongside project partners and ci…

More than 2 years after devastating fire, Chicago Heights manufacturer Morgan Li celebrates new warehouse

More than two years after a fire destroyed Morgan Li’s large warehouse in Chicago Heights, the maker of merchandise display fixtures for national retailers celebrated a new, larger facility Tuesday. The cavernous, 240,000-square-foot building at 1001 Washington Ave., just recently finished, is on the site where the previous warehouse burned Feb. 6, 2023. The third-generation business is headquartered at 383 E. 16th St. in Chicago Heights, where …

Furniture company reopening after fire destroys Chicago Heights factory

The Morgan Li furniture company was set to reopen on Tuesday after a devastating fire in 2023 in Chicago Heights, Illinois.