Illinois
Friedman Properties Secures River North Office Lease Expansion with Law Firm Bartlit Beck
Friedman Properties, a Chicago-based real estate investment and development firm, announced the completion of an 80,000-square-foot lease renewal and expansion… Read more
Data Center Demand Outpaces Supply Despite New Inventory
The U.S. data center market ended 2025 with continued inventory growth as colocation inventory rose 8.8% in the fourth quarter… Read more
Portal Warehousing, GCM Grosvenor Partner on Micro-Bay Industrial Platform
Portal Warehousing and GCM Grosvenor have established a long-term partnership to acquire value-add industrial properties and provide flexible, small-scale industrial… Read more
PREMIER Design + Build Completes Rexford Project in City of Industry
PREMIER Design + Build Group has completed construction of a Class A industrial development located at 15010 Don Julian Rd., City of… Read more
SVN Chicago Commercial Facilitates Land Sale for 330-Unit Hoffman Estates MF Development
SVN Chicago Commercial has arranged the $3.7 million sale of a 7.24-acre development site at 2350 W. Higgins Road in… Read more
Associated Bank Closes Construction Loan for Chicago Transit-Oriented Apartments
Associated Bank recently announced completion of a $7.62 million construction loan to CEDARst Companies for a five-story, 40-unit apartment building… Read more
JLL Secures $36M Acquisition Financing for Chicago Industrial Portfolio
JLL has arranged $35.6 million in acquisition financing for the Chicago Infill Industrial Seed Portfolio, a collection of four shallow-bay… Read more
Report: Chicago Becoming National Leader in Quantum Computing
Chicago is rapidly becoming a national leader in quantum computing innovation, according to a recent report by Newmark. The region… Read more
Ziegler Closes $633M Financing for NYC’s First CCRC
Specialty investment bank Ziegler has closed on $632,925,000 financing for River’s Edge, reportedly the largest senior living tax-exempt bond transaction… Read more
Interra Realty Brokers $12M Sale of Vintage Kenwood Apartment Building
Interra Realty brokered the $11.7 million sale of a 46-unit multifamily building at 4400 S. Drexel Blvd. in Chicago’s Kenwood… Read more
Skender Completes 230K-SF Interior Construction of HQ Expansion at One South Wacker
Skender, serving as general contractor, has completed the 230,000-square-foot buildout of Invenergy’s One South Wacker Drive headquarters in Chicago. As… Read more
Greenstone Partners Closes Sale of 225K-SF Lake Forest Office Complex
Greenstone Partners announced the sale of Conway Park, a 225,000-square-foot office complex located at 100 & 150 N. Field Drive… Read more
Sword Industrial Partners Acquires Tulsa Warehouse, Distribution Park
Sword Industrial Partners has acquired Braniff Park West, located at 10568-10590 East Pine Street in northeast Tulsa, Oklahoma, for $20… Read more
Wells Fargo to Open Branch Locations as Part of Chicago Expansion
Wells Fargo plans to open ten branches locally this year, including its first in Orland Park, as part of its… Read more
Once a Niche Asset Class, IOS is Now Mainstream
Formerly a niche asset class, industrial outdoor storage (IOS) is now firmly in the institutional investment spotlight, Partner Valuation Advisors… Read more
Chicago/Midwest People & Company News, week of February 27, 2026
JLL has hired Marsha McVicker as the solutions development principal of its healthcare division. In this role, she will be… Read more
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,… Read more
Pullman’s Hotel Florence to Be Restored as Part of $100M State Project
The historic Hotel Florence in Chicago’s Pullman National Monument is slated for restoration as part of a potential $21 million… Read more
64-Unit Uptown Apartment Building Changes Hands
Essex Realty Group has completed the sale of 930 W. Winona St., a 64-unit multifamily property located in Chicago’s Uptown… Read more