Chicago
@properties Will Open Gold Coast Flagship Office
Two weeks after an outbreak of looting on North Michigan Avenue and elsewhere in the city sparked concern that people… Read more
Becknell Industrial Adds to Capital Markets Team
Becknell Industrial has added David Keller and Ben Paolone to its capital markets team. Keller joins the Carmel, IN-based firm as… Read more
RFI Calls for Developer Input on Possible Chicago Casino
The Lightfoot administration formally launched the development process for a proposed casino in Chicago, issuing a request for information Thursday.… Read more
Dental Society Cancels McCormick Place Plans for Feb. 2021
The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) said Thursday that its 156th Midwinter Meeting, previously scheduled for McCormick Place, will be held… Read more
Local Investor Group Snaps Up Logan Square Portfolio
Essex Realty Group arranged the sale of the Logan Portfolio, a seven-property portfolio in the North Side’s Logan Square neighborhood. Elevate Group, a local investor… Read more
Carrie Frye Joins NKF as Chicago Market Leader
Carrie Frye has joined NKF as EVP and market leader for the Chicagoland area. She’ll be responsible for guiding the… Read more
U. of Chicago Will Host 2 of 5 National Quantum Research Centers
Illinois, and specifically Chicago, was chosen to host two of five new National Quantum Information Science Research Centers, including a… Read more
Amid Pandemic, Allen Progresses on 2M SF of Commercial Projects
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Allen, a northern suburb of Dallas, has seen more than two million square feet of… Read more
John Schmid Joins Mag Mile Capital in Denver
Chicago-based Mag Mile Capital expanded its leadership team with the addition of John Schmid, who joins as SVP of Originations in… Read more
Dispensary Operator AWH Enters Chicago Market
New York City-based AWH has entered the Chicago market with an agreement to acquire cannabis dispensaries in downtown’s River North… Read more
Single-Story, Suburban, & Safety: A Virtual Office-Focused Roundtable Conversation Hosted by Eisenberg Foundation
By Olivia Simmons, Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation In response to the rapid change in our nation’s student learning environment, the… Read more
Birk and Sklar Form Team at Kiser Group
Kiser Group announced the official formation of the Birk | Sklar team. Since 2015, Noah Birk and Aaron Sklar have… Read more
Design Challenge Seeks to Make Outdoor Dining “Feasible” in Chicago Winter
Restaurant Association launched the Winter Design Challenge, a first-of-its-kind competition that will engage community members to “think creatively about how… Read more
Granite Launches ADA Upgrade on Homewood Amtrak Station
Infrastructure contractor Granite, based in Watsonville, CA, has begun work for a $13-million upgrade at the Homewood, IL Amtrak and Metra Station in Chicago’s… Read more
Equity Residential Joins CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion
Equity Residential has joined CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion as a declaration of its commitment to cultivating a diverse… Read more
JDL Targets Residential for Moody Bible Parcel
JDL Development is under contract to acquire eight acres from the Moody Bible Institute roughly between Wells, Chestnut and Oak… Read more
GW Trades Mt. Prospect Retail to California Buyer
JLL Capital Markets closed the $3.95-million sale of a multi-tenant retail building net leased to three tenants in Mt. Prospect, IL. A… Read more
City Issues First RFPS in $750M INVEST South/West Plan
The Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) issued RFPs for the redevelopment of three key, underutilized properties in the… Read more
Skender Completes Buildout for 2430 N. Halsted’s First Tenant
Skender, serving as construction manager, recently completed interior construction of the 30,000-square-foot laboratory and research office space for Exicure, Inc.… Read more