It’s official: Lockton Companies, a major employer for Kansas City, is leaving the Country Club Plaza and crossing the state line into Kansas.
The goliath private insurance brokerage on Friday announced it would set up shop in a new “state-of-the-art global headquarters” in Leawood in order to accommodate anticipated growth.
The announcement in an afternoon news release came just days after Leawood City Council approved plans for a 34-acre, mixed use project south of State Line Road and Interstate 435 and valued at $760 million…