Illinois
DSF Group Acquires Apartment Community in Framingham for $227M
Walthham-based developer and real estate investment firm DSF Group has acquired the Jefferson Hills Apartments in Framingham for $227 million,… Read more
100% Occupied Austin Shopping Center Changes Hands
Roosevelt Plaza, a 27,150-square foot retail property located in the West Side’s Austin neighborhood, has sold to a Chicago-based private… Read more
Bronzeville Public Housing Goes Solar in Public/Private Deal
In a first of its kind public/private project for Chicago, the Dearborn Homes public housing development in Bronzeville now sports… Read more
New Gaming Board Likely as Illinois Expands Casinos
Gov. JB Pritzker hasn’t yet signed SB 690, the bill that legalizes sports betting in Illinois and paves the way… Read more
Online Grocery Sales Growth Heats Up Cold Storage Demand
Any doubt that the rapid rise of e-commerce is causing ripple effects across the economy can be easily removed by… Read more
Corvias Partnership to Revamp Illinois Tech’s Mies-Designed Bailey Hall
Corvias and the Illinois Institute of Technology will renovate the school’s Mies van der Rohe-designed Bailey Hall to provide new… Read more
Chicago Industrial: BTS Outperforms Large-Scale Spec for Occupancy
For Chicago-region industrial construction of 500,000 square feet or greater, recent market dynamics suggest that going the build-to-suit (BTS) route… Read more
Jordan Will Spearhead Lincoln Yards Leasing for Sterling Bay
Joy Jordan has joined Sterling Bay as EVP of its leasing services division, with a focus on the developer’s Lincoln… Read more
Artisanal Donut Shop Comes to Willis Tower’s Catalog
Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken will open its newest location in EQ Office’s Willis Tower. The artisanal donut shop will be located in Catalog,… Read more
CBL Backfills Vacant Carson’s with Sporting Goods Store
Dunham’s Sports is coming to CBL Properties’ Laurel Park Place in the Detroit suburb of Livonia, MI, replacing the former… Read more
Chicago’s an Epicenter of Co-Living Trend
Cushman & Wakefield’s hometown of Chicago is among the epicenters of the co-living trend, as demonstrated by the fact that… Read more
Colliers’ D’Orazio Arranges Sale to Cabot Properties
Colliers International Chicago’s John D’Orazio represented a private seller in the sale of an industrial facility at 1291 Humbracht Cir.… Read more
Interra Brokers Portfolio Sale in Montclare, Harwood Heights
A four-building, 27-unit portfolio that includes assets on Chicago’s Far Northwest Side and in the nearby suburb of Harwood Heights… Read more
McDonald’s Sells Former Global Headquarters Campus
McDonald’s has sold its formal global headquarters campus in Oak Brook, IL to billionaire entrepreneur Paul DeJoria for an undisclosed… Read more
Portage Park Apartments Fetch $6M
Essex Realty has arranged the sale of the Portage Theater Apartments in the North Side’s Portage Park neighborhood. The 34… Read more
Savills Hires Cameron as Senior Managing Director in D.C.
Savills hired Rory Cameron as a senior managing director in Washington, DC. He will hold responsibility for expanding the firm’s… Read more
TLC Adds to Apartment Portfolio with St. Charles Buy
Prairie Winds of St. Charles, a 250-home, luxury townhome-style apartment community in St. Charles, IL, has changed hands. HFF, which… Read more
Diner Chain Huddle House Coming to Chicago
Atlanta-based diner chain Huddle House is coming to Chicago via the South Side’s Calumet Heights neighborhood, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.… Read more
Emanuel to Open Chicago Office for NY Investment Banker
Weeks after completing his tenure as mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel has joined investment banking firm Centerview Partners. Emanuel (pictured)… Read more