Illinois
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
WorkChew Seed Raise Points to Future Seattle Office
As more companies move to hybrid workplace models, many are contemplating how to keep remote employees engaged, happy and productive.… Read more
CRG Divests Spec Industrial in St. Louis
CRG, the real estate development and investment arm of Chicago-based Clayco, finalized the sale of NorthPark Distribution Center I, a 537,753-square-foot distribution facility in… Read more
Google Plans $7B Expansion of U.S. Offices, Data Centers in 2021
Alphabet’s Google unit plans to invest more than $7 billion in offices and data centers across the U.S. and create… Read more
Construction JV Completes $100M Hotel at Navy Pier
James McHugh Construction Co. and joint venture partner Powers & Sons Construction Co. have completed the $100-million construction of Sable at Navy Pier,… Read more
City Expands Vaccine Eligibility for Most Chicagoans
Most Chicagoans will be eligible to sign up for COVID-19 vaccination appointments starting March 29, Chicago Public Health Commissioner Dr.… Read more
E-Commerce Operators Pay Premium for Coveted Airport Space
In the era of next-day delivery, third-party logistics firms, e-commerce companies and retailers are all vying for industrial space near… Read more
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
Colliers Brokers Sale of 13-Property Industrial Portfolio
Colliers International’s Orlando office has brokered the sale of a 13-property industrial portfolio in Indiana, Illinois, Wyoming, Florida and Texas.… Read more
Duke Launches Two Massive BTS Projects in Chicagoland
Duke Realty has started construction on a pair of build-to-suits totaling 1,855,620 square feet in the Chicago area. They include a… 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