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Chicago & Midwest  + Midwest  + Industrial  |  February 26, 2026
Jasmine Kilman
By: Jasmine Kilman

JLL Brokers Full-Building Industrial Lease in Northwest Indiana

JLL has completed a full-building lease in Northwest Indiana. Executive Vice President Bob Horn represented the landlord, Great Lakes Capital, in leasing the 294,400-square-foot Class A distribution facility at 5911 Dylan Dr. in South Bend.

Completed in 2024, the building is now fully leased to a third-party logistics provider servicing Amazon’s regional distribution network. Building specs include 32-foot clear heights, 20 dock doors, 4 drive-in bays, ESFR sprinklers, and a 29.69-acre site designed for trailer storage and expansion.

The property is located within the South Bend Distribution Center, a 450-acre park that is currently home to Hubbell/Raco, Global Parts Network, FedEx, Freight & Ground, Chase Plastics, AM General, Thyssenkrupp, Amazon, CTDI, Logan Resource Center and Comstar. The building is situated in a prime distribution location, with easy access to the Indiana Toll Road and just five miles from South Bend International Airport.

Don’t miss Carter Andrus, Chief Operating Officer of Prologis, as the keynote interview at Connect Industrial Midwest— taking place Tuesday afternoon, March 10, 2026, at Joe’s Live in Rosemont, IL.

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About Jasmine Kilman

Jasmine Kilman is Content Director of Connect Commercial Real Estate, covering Chicago and greater Chicagoland, the Midwest, Seattle, and the Pacific Northwest. She covers industry trends, transaction deals, market research, and produces daily news stories. With experience in marketing and communications for academic nonprofits and corporate clients, including Hearst Media, Hilton, and Coldwell Banker, Kilman has written about commercial real estate, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), technology, healthcare, and philanthropy. She was born and raised in California and graduated with a degree in public relations. In her spare time, Kilman enjoys hiking and traveling to new locations with her family.
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