Downtown

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
Ivanhoé Cambridge Parent Takes 27% Stake in Hilco
Fund manager La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), the parent organization of Ivanho�...Read more
Rosemont-Headquartered IMO Leases Space Downtown
Newly-rebranded Savills has completed a 13,424-square-foot lease on behalf of Intelligent Medical ...Read more
Transwestern Brokers New HQ for InnerWorkings
Transwestern Commercial Services (TCS) has brokered a 41,443-square-foot lease for InnerWorkings Inc...Read more
Urbanspace Plans Second Downtown Food Hall
Food hall operator Urbanspace plans to open its second Chicago location, with a 12,000-square-foot s...Read more
CBRE’s Gamboa to Head Project Management for Chicago, Milwaukee
Abe Gamboa has been promoted to managing director of Project Management (PJM) for the Chicago and M...Read more
CBRE Promotes Tech Specialist Serot to Vice Chairman
CBRE has promoted Brad Serot to vice chairman, the highest producer ranking at the firm. Part of ...Read more
ServiceNow Leases 48K SF, Will Ramp Up Chicago Hiring
Currently housed in an Industrious coworking space within the Fulton Market District, Santa Clara, C...Read more