Chicago
Quantum Machines to Establish Hub at Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park
The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) and the Illinois Economic Development Corporation announced that Quantum Machines will establish a… Read more
Chicago-Based Metropolitan Capital Bank Shut Down by IL Regulators
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has closed Chicago’s Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, marking the first bank… Read more
Northwind Provides $59M for Chicago Office Tower Acquisition
Northwind Group has provided a $58.5 million first mortgage loan financing the acquisition and lease-up of 175 West Jackson Boulevard,… Read more
Tishman Speyer Adds Midtown’s Hippodrome to Management Portfolio
Edison Properties and Gottesman Real Estate Partners and Tishman Speyer said Tuesday that Tishman Speyer has been selected to provide management services… Read more
Report: Chicago’s Industrial Market Remains Resilient
Chicago’s industrial market remained resilient in 2025, according to a report by Avison Young. Leasing activity remained robust, with 50.1… Read more
City of Chicago, CTA Plan South Side Transit-Oriented Development
The city of Chicago’s Department of Planning & Development and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) are seeking a developer for… Read more
Harrison Street Asset Management Launches Firm’s First ETF
Harrison Street Asset Management announced the launch of the Harrison Street Infrastructure Active ETF (NFRX), the firm’s first ETF. The… Read more
Blackstone Sells Schaumburg Retail Center at Steep Discount for $69M
Perform Properties, a Blackstone affiliate, recently sold a Schaumburg shopping center for $69 million, a steep discount and a fraction… Read more
AutoCanada Sells Toyota Car Dealership in Chicago
As part of AutoCanada’s ongoing move out of the U.S auto retail market, the company has completed the sale of… Read more
Chicago/Midwest People & Company News, week of January 30, 2026
Interra Realty has promoted Michael Duckler to managing director. The firm has also hired Jordan Zaroff and Jack Pearson as… Read more
Lurie Children’s Plans New Pediatric Hospital in Downers Grove
Lurie Children’s Hospital announced plans to develop a community-based, low-acuity pediatric hospital in the Downers Grove area. The new location… Read more
Byline Bank Closes $43M in CRE Financing to Finish 2025
Chicago-based Byline Bank’s Commercial Real Estate Group (BCREG) closed out December 2025 with five financing transactions totaling $43 million, all… Read more
Fairlawn, Promus Realty Properties to Develop UIUC Student Housing Project
Fairlawn, together with Chicago-based Promus Realty Properties, announced a joint venture to deliver Mosaic, a 283-unit and 371-bed student housing… Read more
Gould Grieco & Hensley Signs 17K-SF Office Lease at PNC Centre
National personal injury firm Gould Grieco & Hensley has signed a lease for 17,000 square feet at the PNC Centre,… Read more
Childcare Franchise to Add 180K SF of Space Across Chicagoland, Midwest
National daycare franchise The Learning Experience is expanding across the greater Chicagoland and Midwest with 18 new locations opening over… Read more
Shanna Collective, Fulton Street Cos. Unveil $350M Office, Retail Project
Shanna Collective, together with Fulton Street Companies, unveiled The Fulton, an 11-story, 535,000 square-foot mixed-use development in Chicago’s Fulton Market… Read more
Adaptive Reuse: Not Just for Office or Residential
StorageCafe’s recently released report, “Out With the Old, Enter Self Storage” explained that annual deliveries of space in the 2020s… Read more
The Lynd Group Refinances Chicagoland MF With $66M Financing Package
The Lynd Group secured $66 million in refinancing for one of its rental communities, Willow Glen, in suburban Chicago. The… Read more
Chicago/Midwest People & Company News, week of January 23, 2026
Avison Young has expanded its mission-critical, infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing platform across Chicago and the broader Midwest with the addition… Read more