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Goldie Initiative Grows to 25 Scholars in 2020-21 Class
The Goldie Initiative has set a new record for number of Goldie Scholars and universities represent...Read more
Randy Conte Joins Cresset as COO
Randall “Randy” Conte has been named COO at Cresset Capital Management, a Chicago-based register...Read more
Loop Business Metrics Show Improvement
The Chicago Loop Alliance’s July survey of member businesses shows progress form the depths of t...Read more
Proposed West Loop Tower Heads for Approvals
Vista Property Group is seeking approval for a new office building at 609 W. Randolph St. in the We...Read more
Nonprofit Openlands Renews Longtime Tenancy
Bradford Allen’s Jonathan Seeley and Merrick Wells completed a lease extension on behalf of Openla...Read more
Chicago Home Sales Down 29% Y-O-Y in June
The city of Chicago saw year-over-year home sales decrease 29.1% with 2,020 sales in June, compared ...Read more
West Loop’s Two-Tower Porte Launches Move-Ins
Lendlease Development and The John Buck Company, together with partner Intercontinental Real E...Read more
IDI Logistics Names Gibbel VP of Capital Deployment
IDI Logistics appointed Scott Gibbel as VP of capital deployment and leasing for the company’s Chi...Read more
Lake Point Tower’s “Crown Jewel” Restaurant Up for Sale
Cité Chicago, the circular fine dining restaurant at the top of Lake Point Tower, is on the market...Read more
Loop Alliance Unveils Online Tool to Track What’s Open
To serve Loop businesses and consumers in the evolving landscape of COVID-19, Chicago Loop Allia...Read more
Interra Brokers Deal for New-Build River North Rentals
Interra Realty brokered the $9.58-million sale of 943 N. Crosby St., a 27-unit rental community in ...Read more
Fifield Unveils Name for River West Apartments Due This Fall
Fifield Cos. announced the name Westerly for its development at 740 N. Aberdeen St. in River West. ...Read more
Scion Group Launches “Campus Connections” Program
The Scion Group, the Chicago-based owner and operator of student housing communities, launched Scio...Read more
DHL Express Opens First Chicago Store
DHL Express recently opened its first DHL fully-branded, company-owned retail shipping store in Chic...Read more
First Industrial Garners $200M Refi
First Industrial Realty Trust entered into a new unsecured term loan facility that refinances its $...Read more
JLL Partners with SGS to Verify Clients’ Office Cleanliness
JLL said Wednesday it’s collaborating with SGS, a leading inspection, verification, testing and ce...Read more
Transwestern Development Adds Ted Staszak to Logistics Group
Transwestern Development Company (TDC) expanded its National Logistics Group, adding Chicago-based ...Read more
Chicago Marathon Won’t Be Run This Year
The Chicago Marathon, scheduled for Oct. 11, has been canceled for only the second time in the annua...Read more
Riverwalk Resumes Normal Operating Hours
Chicago’s Riverwalk returned to normal operating hours on Friday, opening for both recreation and ...Read more