Illinois
Newmark Closes Sale of Six-State Net Lease Portfolio
Newmark completed the $24.6-million sale of a nine-property, net leased retail portfolio spanning across Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and… Read more
Connect Investment & Finance 2023: Activity Amid an Uncertain Environment
From inflation and interest rates to return of office and economic conditions, today’s market is at a unique crossroads of… Read more
Wells Fargo Secures $145M for Chicago Multifamily Property
Wells Fargo’s Multifamily Capital (MFC) group has secured $145 million for Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation for the construction take-out of Porte… Read more
Hunden Adds Real Estate Veteran Steve Haemmerle as EVP
Hunden Partners, a full-service, national real estate advisory practice, has hired senior real estate professional Steve Haemmerle as Executive Vice President. Previously… Read more
Loyola University Buys $35M Apartments Near Campus
Loyola University Chicago has purchased a $35 million apartment building at the south end of its lakefront campus. The college… Read more
Chick-fil-A To Open South Side Location in Pullman Neighborhood
Chick-fil-A, the popular chicken sandwich chain, is bringing another location to Chicago located in the Pullman Neighborhood. According to Crain’s… Read more
KC’s Bar K Plans to Open 100 New Locations, Move HQ to AZ
Bar K, a Kansas City-based company that focuses on creating indoor and outdoor entertainment and amenity-filled recreation spaces for dogs… Read more
Illinois Rises to 17th-Best State to Do Business In
A study from CNBC recently ranked Illinois 17th out of 50 for the top states to do business in, reported… Read more
Encuentro Square Development to Offer 89 Units Near 606 Trail
The Department of Housing, the Department of Planning and Development, and the Chicago Housing Authority have closed on Encuentro Square,… Read more
Ivanhoé Cambridge, Hines Ink West Loop Lease with Raymond James
Ivanhoé Cambridge, alongside Hines, announced that a lease for nearly two full floors was signed with Raymond James at 120… Read more
ShopCore Unloads Large FW Retail Center
The 261,000 square foot center is full of big-named national retailers…AMC Theaters, Ross Dress for Less, Bit Lots, Harbor Freight… Read more
City of Chicago, Amtrak Seek Nearly $1B in Fed Funds for Rail Revamp
A coalition of interests led by Amtrak has submitted applications for nearly a billion dollars of federal funding to transform… Read more
Prysmian Breaks Ground on $63.8M Du Quoin Facility Expansion
Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable organization, recently broke ground on a $63.8 million expansion project at its Du… Read more
Blank Rome Adds Chicago Real Estate Finance Partner Team
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Joel Sestito, Of Counsel Rachel Mather, and Associate Olivia Ortiz have… Read more
JLL Taps Jackie Shropshire to Lead Chicago Industrial Business
JLL announced it has appointed Jackie Shropshire, Senior Vice President, to lead the firm’s Chicago Industrial business. Shropshire, presently a… Read more
TCCI Begins Construction on EV Innovation Hub in Decatur
TCCI, a global leader in electric compressors for commercial, heavy-duty, and automotive specialty markets, was joined by Illinois Governor JB… Read more
Bradford Allen Acquires The Henry in Chicago
Bradford Allen Investment Advisors (BAIA) closed on the purchase of The Henry, a mixed-use property at 4346 N. Honore Street… Read more
German-Inspired Passive House Design Gains Popularity in Chicago
A German-inspired energy efficiency standard known as Passive House, is gaining favor in the multifamily industry in Chicago, reports the… Read more
Urban Innovations Negotiates Seven Leases in River North
Urban Innovations recently signed seven new and renewing leases in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Aaron Zaretsky and Candice Marek of… Read more