Chicago
Skybox, Prologis Partner on Elk Grove Village Data Center
Dallas-based Skybox Datacenters has started development of Skybox Chicago I, a 30-megawatt (MW), 189,000-square-foot facility in Elk Grove Village, IL. Skybox Chicago I is… Read more
Class A Apartment Demand, Rent Growth Dovetailed Through Pandemic
Chicago’s Class A apartment market rent growth—or decline—mimicked demand patterns throughout the pandemic, Mark Ziemke, director of leasing strategy at… Read more
O’Hare Terminal Expansion Will Use View’s Smart Windows
View, Inc. said Tuesday its smart windows will be installed in the new 350,000-square-foot expansion of Terminal 5 at O’Hare… Read more
CHA, Jonathan Rose Cos. Reach Agreement on Low-Income Complex
The Chicago Housing Authority approved a contract with New York City-based affordable housing investor Jonathan Rose Cos. to subsidize up… Read more
Downers Grove Apartments Trade to HP Ventures
HP Ventures Group-Development Services LLC acquired East Village Apartments in Downers Grove, IL for $7.1 million. Kiser Group’s Ron Plonis… Read more
State Bank of TX Chooses Las Colinas Urban Center for HQ
The State Bank of Texas (SBT), a $1-billion asset full-service commercial bank currently headquartered in Dallas, finalized plans to build… Read more
Pritzker Stands By Imposition of Statewide Mask Mandate
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Gov. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he has no real second thoughts about the… Read more
Healthcare Tenant Inks Sublease Deal at River North Point
Avison Young negotiated a 30,000-square-foot headquarters lease for Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) in Chicago. The tenant is moving… Read more
MBIRE Will Host Virtual Summer Program for High School Students
The Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate at Roosevelt University (MBIRE) is hosting a virtual two-week summer program that will expose high school students… Read more
Miller Canfield’s Real Estate Group Adds P3 Veteran
Commercial real estate attorney LaVon Johns has joined Miller Canfield’s Chicago office. Johns will be a key member of Miller Canfield’s P3 (public-private… Read more
Downtown Chicago Office Vacancies Could Top 20%
With 21.4 million square feet of vacancy—the equivalent of about five Willis Towers—downtown Chicago has a record amount of unwanted… Read more
Lorber, Witkoff Team on SPAC Targeting Proptech
Two New York real estate titans have teamed up to form a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) targeting the proptech… Read more
Luxury Living Chicago Launches B2B Website for Developers
Luxury Living Chicago Realty (LLCR) has launched MultifamilyLeasing.com. The new website highlights the brokerage firm’s track record and experience along with providing multifamily developers… Read more
1040 W. Fulton Wins 2021 Wood Design Award for Regional Excellence
The 1040 W. Fulton project team, including general contractor Summit Design + Build, was awarded the 2021 U.S. Wood Design Award for Regional Excellence… Read more
City Expands Vaccine Eligibility at United Center for South, West Side Residents
The City of Chicago on Saturday expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination appointments at the United Center mass vaccination site to… Read more
Visual Pak Inks Lease for 472K SF in Southeast WI
Chicago-based HSA Commercial Real Estate and Boston-based Washington Capital Management, on behalf of a client, signed Visual Pak Companies to a 472,176-square-foot… Read more
J.C. Anderson Wraps Mag Mile Buildout for Ampersand
J.C. Anderson recently completed an office renovation for Ampersand at 444 N. Michigan Ave. in the Loop. Ampersand, the data-driven TV advertising… Read more
Services Firm MGO Adds Two in Chicago Office
Professional services firm MGO LLP has added Marzee Devichand as senior manager and Danielle Faber as supervisor to its new Chicago office at 155… Read more
Waterton Hires SVP in Human Resources
Chicago-based Waterton hired Frowene Rodgers as SVP of human resources. She will be responsible for driving the enterprise-wide human resources… Read more