Downtown

Pre-Sales Launch for Condo Tower within Lakeshore East
Pre-sales have begun on Cirrus, Lendlease Development and Magellan Development Group’s 47-story re...Read more
Shapack, Focus Break Ground in Fulton Market
Developers Shapack Partners and Focus joined with city officials Thursday to break ground on the Ful...Read more
FHA Lending Veteran Returns to Draper and Kramer
Draper and Kramer has hired Jacob Vial as SVP in the company’s commercial finance group, overseei...Read more
Google Walks Away from Deal for Retail Flagship
A 14,000-square-foot space in the Fulton Market District that Google sought to occupy for its first ...Read more
Belgravia Names Co-CEOs as Lev Transitions to Chairman
Chicago-based residential developer Belgravia Group, Ltd. has made leadership team changes, as CEO...Read more
Waterton Hires Matt Mering as Hospitality EVP
Waterton has hired Matt Mering as EVP, hospitality. The announcement comes shortly after Waterton�...Read more
Quartet of Tenants Joins Roster at KBS’ River North Loft Offices
KBS has signed a total of 17,383 square feet in new leases at 213 W. Institute Pl., a loft-office pr...Read more
CoreSite Launches Work on Downtown Data Center
Denver-based CoreSite Realty Corporation has begun construction on Phase I of its new colocation dat...Read more
KPMG Opens Newest and Largest Ignition Center
KPMG has opened the KPMG Ignition Center – Chicago on the 68h floor of the Aon Center. It’s the ...Read more
Ares Takes Majority Stake in Aqua Apartments
An affiliate of Los Angeles-based Ares Management has acquired a majority stake in the Aqua Tower ap...Read more
Pritzker’s Signature Clears Path for Thompson Center Sale
Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a measure authorizing the sale of the James R. Thompson Center, a state ...Read more
WeWork Grows Chicago Footprint by Nearly 200K SF
WeWork said Thursday it’s adding its 10th and 11th Chicago locations, totaling nearly 200,000 squa...Read more
Sale-Leaseback of River North Eatery Generates High Price Per SF
Stream Capital Partners has arranged the $5-million sale-leaseback of the ground beneath a building ...Read more
Drew Nieman Rejoins Former Colleague at Riverside
CBRE EVP Drew Nieman has joined Riverside Investment & Development as the locally-based firm's f...Read more
Clear Height Properties Takes Bigger Space in Move from River North
Coming off a year of growth in both staff and property portfolio, Clear Height Properties has comple...Read more
North Wells Snaps Up River North Parcel
North Wells Capital has expanded its development portfolio with a surface parking lot located at 320...Read more
Planning and Design Veteran Joins Stantec Team
Todd Meyer has joined design and engineering firm Stantec's Urban Places practice. He’s based in S...Read more
CushWake Launches Practice on Sports & Entertainment Venues
Cushman & Wakefield has launched a Sports & Entertainment (S&E) Advisory Group to advi...Read more
Newcastle Plans Two Near North Resi Towers
Newcastle Ltd. wants to build 470 residential units on two Near North Side sites, including a 39-st...Read more