The final municipal meeting of the year closed out with expert insights on the future of commercial real estate in Lake County, featuring a discussion led by First Midwest Bank’s Heidi Smithson, with panelists Brett Kroner of Cushman & Wakefield, James Otto of CBRE, and Gordon Lamphere of Van Vlissingen and Co. The big takeaway: there is a ton of potential for post-pandemic growth, with innovation expected to be a big driver of success.