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Second City Plans to Reopen Theaters in Early May
More than a year after closing its theaters to in-person performances due to COVID-19, Chicago comedy institution The Second City… Read more
KTGY Acquires Simeone Deary Design Group
Envisioning a future where residential and hospitality design intersects, residential architecture firm KTGY Architecture + Planning (KTGY) has acquired hospitality-focused… Read more
ML Realty Readies Two-Building Spec Industrial in Bensenville
ML Realty Partners is launching the development of two new speculative industrial buildings totaling 605,300 square feet in Bensenville, IL. The firm… Read more
Codal Shifts to Old Post Office in “First-Mover’s Market”
Digital development and consulting firm Codal leased 15,972 square feet in 601W Companies’ Old Post Office, more than doubling its… Read more
Novel Coworking Rebrands as Expansive Amid Growing Range of Services
Chicago-based flexible office provider Novel Coworking will rebrand as Expansive to better reflect the growing range of space and services… Read more
Brixbid Brings Auction-Based Apartment Leasing to Chicago
Brixbid, an auction-based apartment listing platform, has launched in the Chicago market. Conceived by commercial real estate veterans who own… Read more
Renovated Apartments Trade in South Humboldt Park
Kiser Group recently closed the $3.7-million sale of 3432-40 W. Franklin Blvd. The 46-unit multifamily property is located on Chicago’s… Read more
Ryan Completes Second Phase of Westmont Office Redevelopment
Ryan Companies US, Inc., has completed Phase II of the Oakmont Point office park redevelopment just west of Route 83 and… Read more
NAP Acquires 104-Unit Metro Nashville Apartment Property
Chicago-based real estate investment firm National Apartment Partners (NAP) has acquired The Landings at Riverside Apartments, a 104-unit apartment property… Read more
Eisenberg Foundation’s Real Estate Challenge Draws Biggest Field Yet
The Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation’s 11th Annual Real Estate Challenge is tasking 14 collegiate teams from across the country with creating a… Read more
Morgante Wilson Adds Fifield’s Westerly to Interiors Portfolio
Evanston, IL-based Morgante Wilson Architects (MWA) has added to its growing portfolio of multifamily interiors work with the completion of Westerly, a recently… Read more
Lightfoot Administration Introduces Plan to Increase Outdoor Dining
The Lightfoot administration on Friday announced Chicago Alfresco, an initiative to increase outdoor dining area and the opportunity for businesses… Read more
Curaleaf Will Rebrand Nine Chicago-Area Dispensaries
Nearly eight months after Curaleaf, a publicly traded Massachusetts company, closed its $830 million acquisition of Chicago-based Grassroots in July, state regulators… Read more
Oakland Airport is Near the Top of Industrial Rents
Third-party logistics firms, e-commerce companies and retailers are all vying for industrial space with proximity to major airports. Operators are… Read more
Nominate a Rising Star for Our Fifth Annual Next Generation Awards
Connect Media’s fourth annual Next Generation Awards in 2020 shone the spotlight on more than 100 of commercial real estate’s… Read more
Industrial Outdoor Ventures Forges JV with Stockbridge
Schaumburg, IL-based Industrial Outdoor Ventures (IOV), reportedly the first national real estate investor focused exclusively on outdoor storage facilities, and its equity sponsor… Read more
Law Firm Renews, Expands at 200 West Madison
Law firm Ice Miller LLP signed a long-term lease extension and expansion at 200 West Madison. The firm will increase its current 22,897-square-foot… Read more
Uptown Apartments Change Hands After Four Decades
Essex Realty Group closed the sale of 940 W. Argyle Street, a six-unit multifamily property in the North Side’s Uptown… Read more
Chicago Port District Poised to Issue RFP for 90-Acre Development
The Port of Chicago is getting ready to offer about 90 acres along the Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago’s Southeast… Read more