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Perspectives on the Optima® Lifestyle

Discover curated stories and insights from life at Optima Lakeview®. From design and culture to community and everyday moments, explore what makes our lifestyle truly exceptional.

Riding the Rails of Time: A Brief History of the Chicago “L”

August 18, 2025
In 1893, the first train was operated on the Lake Street Elevated. All of the coal-burning steam locomotives were giv…

Current Trends in Longevity: Embracing a Longer, Healthier Life

September 19, 2024
AtOptima®, where we are passionate about fostering vibrant communities and promoting holistic wellness, we are consis…

Great Chicago Writers: Jane Addams

October 2, 2023
It’s such a pleasure spotlighting legendary Chicagoans who have left a lasting impression on our local history and be…

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