Illinois
Metro Planning Council: Keep Investing in Transit
There’s a strong link between transit investment and job creation, according to a new study from the Metropolitan Planning Council.… Read more
3 Mega-Projects Advance in Approvals Process
In an unusually busy session for mega-projects, the Chicago Plan Commission signed off late last week on Lendlease and Magellan… Read more
Essex Completes 2nd South Shore Deal This Month
Essex Realty Group has completed its second deal this month in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, brokering the sale of a… Read more
Chicago-Area Home Sales Post Double-Digit Drop
A year-over-year drop of nearly 11% in Chicago-area home sales led to a 3% fall in total home sales during… Read more
NAI Hiffman Secures 7 Leases in Oak Brook
NAI Hiffman EVP Patrick Kiefer has represented owner American Realty Advisors in seven leases at Oak Brook Regency Towers, totaling… Read more
Plymouth Completes UPREIT Buy in Greater Cincy
Plymouth Industrial REIT has completed its previously-announced acquisition of a 1.1-million-square-foot, Class B industrial property in Fairfield, OH for $24.8… Read more
CushWake Steers TCS Education to New Loop Address
Cushman & Wakefield was engaged by TCS Education System for a long-term lease signing and build-out at 203 N. LaSalle… Read more
Law Firm Switches from West Loop to East
Law firm Kopon, Airdo LLC has signed a 13,343-square-foot, long-term lease at AmTrust Realty’s 111 E. Wacker Dr. in a… Read more
Lendlease’s First Southbank Tower Marks Grand Opening
Lendlease last week celebrated the grand opening of The Cooper at Southbank, a 29-story, 452-unit luxury high-rise located at 720… Read more
Envoy Introduces “Reversible” Sale-Leaseback to Market
Envoy Net Lease Partners, a Northbrook, IL-based real estate finance company specializing in single-tenant commercial properties, has introduced a new… Read more
PCCP Finances Reuter Walton’s Loring Park MF Build
PCCP LLC has completed a $44.8-million senior loan to Reuter Walton Development for the development of a 231-unit apartment project… Read more
MBRE, Partners Co-Invest in Streeterville MOB/Hotel/Garage
MBRE Healthcare, Arbor Lodging Partners and Metro Park Inc. have co-invested in 93,000 square feet of medical office space, a… Read more
Skender Tapped to Expand, Renovate LIUNA Facility
Skender recently begun construction of a 55,000-square-foot steel structure addition and 30,000-square-foot office renovation to the Laborers’ International Union of… Read more
Dominium Plans Affordable Complex for Seniors, Families
Minneapolis-based Dominium says it will develop two affordable housing projects in Minnetonka, MN. To be located across the street from… Read more
Goldie Initiative Raises Record-Breaking $425K
The Goldie Initiative raised a record-breaking $425,000 at its annual Goldie Gala held in Chicago recently. The gala followed the… Read more
Chicago’s Law Firms Go for Space Efficiencies
In a busy environment for law firm leases over the 12 months that ended June 30, Chicago’s office landlords saw… Read more
Stan Johnson Brokers Sale of NNN Jewel-Osco
Stan Johnson Company (SJC) has completed the sale of a single-tenant retail building located in Oswego, IL to Los Angeles… Read more
Multistory Warehouses in the U.S. Still on Horizon
Multistory warehouses in theory make sense as a means of overcoming the shortage of buildable land for new infill development.… Read more
Zeller Inks HQ Relocation Deal in Schaumburg with Assurance
Zeller Realty Group signed a 75,000-square-foot lease with Assurance Agency, Ltd at Woodfield Preserve Office Center in Schaumburg, IL. The… Read more