Illinois
North Side Alderman Introduces Rent-Relief Legislation
Ald. Matt Martin, who represents the 47th Ward on the North Side, has introduced an ordinance to the City Council… Read more
Tire Supplier Re-Ups on 234K-SF Warehouse Lease
American Tire Distributors Inc. (ATD) has extended its 233,669-square-foot lease at ML Realty Partners’ 9450 Sergo Dr. in McCook, IL.… Read more
Chicago Suburban Office Has History of Stability On Its Side
As with many office markets across the U.S., the suburbs of Chicago are largely on pause due to COVID-19. However,… Read more
Where the Hotspots Are for Economic Fallout
The fallout from the shutdowns mandated by the coronavirus pandemic will affect every major metro area in the country, but… Read more
Downtown Office Outlook a Question Mark for Now
Despite reaching a five-year high in vacancies, Downtown Chicago’s office market is best described as “healthy.” How healthy it remains,… Read more
Midtown Capital Makes First Chicago-Area Industrial Deal
Midtown Capital Partners LLC, based in Miami, has acquired an industrial building at 2300 Pratt Blvd. in Elk Grove Village,… Read more
Midwestern Governors Pledge Joint Effort to Reopen Region’s Economy
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and his counterparts in Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana and Kentucky said Thursday that they’ll work… Read more
Lightfoot Sees Flattening Curve in Pandemic Cases
New data suggest that social distancing and the state’s stay-at-home order may be working to flatten the COVID-19 curve in… Read more
Kenwood Apartments Trade to Buyer with Long-Term Vision
Interra Realty brokered the sale of 4119 S. Ellis Ave., a 23-unit apartment building in the South Side’s Kenwood neighborhood, for… Read more
Sonova Signs with Stanton Road in Aurora
Colliers International | Chicago’s Sven Sykes, Tom Volini and Brent Jacob represented Sonova in its new 63,647-square-foot lease at Stanton Road… Read more
MJ Zaring Joins Newcastle as VP of Asset Management
MJ Zaring has joined Newcastle Limited as VP of asset management. In her new position, Zaring will be part of Chicago-based… Read more
Pritzker Pursues Midwest Coalition on Restarting States’ Economies
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker seeks to form a regional coalition to pursue common goals in reopening states’ economies that have… Read more
Samantha Fisher Joins Transwestern Chicago in Workplace Strategy Role
Samantha Fisher has joined Transwestern as director of workplace strategy. Based out of Transwestern’s Chicago office, she will focus on… Read more
DePaul Team Takes Top Honors in Eisenberg Foundation Challenge
A DePaul University team’s proposal for redeveloping 7.9 acres of the Moody Bible Institute campus garnered top honors and $5,000… Read more
Brennan Promotes McCarthy to Focus on Milwaukee, Minneapolis Buys
Brennan Investment Group promoted Luke McCarthy to senior associate, with a focused responsibility to acquire industrial assets in the Milwaukee/Minneapolis markets. McCarthy is… Read more
Ravenswood MOB Trades for $14M
Cushman & Wakefield’s Healthcare Capital Markets team represented owner 1945 W. Wilson LLC in the $13,850,000 sale of a multi-tenant,… Read more
Essex Realty Closes Bulk Condo Sale in Chicago Ridge
Essex Realty Group closed on the sale of 66 condominium units within the Tatra Condominium complex at 10520-10640 Brooks Ln. in Chicago Ridge,… Read more
Illinois Faces Greater Hit to Revenue Than 2008 Recession
Illinois’ revenue hit from the coronavirus pandemic could be worse than what the state experienced during the Great Recession, reported… Read more
Data Centers Continue Upward Trajectory
Data center absorption rates in U.S. major markets posted a new record of 396.4 megawatts in 2019, a 33% gain… Read more