Downtown

Atlantic Bank Building Sees Rebirth as Boutique Hotel
The historic Atlantic Bank Building, vacant for a decade, will see new life as a boutique hotel name...Read more
Riverwalk’s Eastern Section Slated for Upgrades
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced $10 million in public funding for improvements to the older section...Read more
Hilton Timeshare Spinoff Makes Initial Foray into Chicago
Hilton Grand Vacations, the timeshare unit of Hilton Worldwide that was spun off in 2017, has entere...Read more
JLL Partners with Rush Medical Center on Facility Management
Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) on the city’s West Side has partnered with JLL for integrate...Read more
Fifield’s Gold Coast Rental Tower Now 95% Leased
Fifield Realty Corp.’s Gold Coast apartment project, The Sinclair, has leased up at a record clip ...Read more
Ventas Boosts 2018 Outlook on Strong Q2 Earnings
Locally based healthcare REIT Ventas Inc. posted normalized funds from operations of $1.08 per dilut...Read more
New Fund Incentivizes Affordability in Target Areas
The City Council has approved a $30-million fund that will incentivize multifamily investors in tar...Read more
CBD Vacancies Plummet 90 Points Y-O-Y
Limited deliveries and tenant expansions helped fuel a 90-basis point drop in downtown office vacanc...Read more
Holland & Knight Adopts Law Firm Trend of Smaller Footprints
In common with several legal peers, law firm Holland & Knight is reducing its office footprint i...Read more
Chicago Trading Grows Footprint to 114k SF
CBRE represented Chicago Trading Company (CTC) in its 114,186-square-foot renewal and expansion at 4...Read more
32-Year DRI Veteran Blair Joins Sterling Bay
After 32 years with Development Resources Inc., Howard Blair (pictured), the self-described “const...Read more
Mercedes Pop-Up Store Coming to Mag Mile
A CBRE team of Danny Jacobson, Luke Molloy and Stephen Ansani represented Walton Street Capital in a...Read more
Slate REIT Goes Shopping on LaSalle Street
Slate Office Real Estate Investment Trust is finalizing a deal to purchase the 23-story 120 S. LaSal...Read more
Ferrara Candy Readies for Sweet Leasing Deal
Founded in Chicago in 1908, Ferrara Candy appears ready for a return to the city after half a centur...Read more
Chicago Ranks High Among Office Markets: CushWake
The City of Broad Shoulders shows its strength in a comparison of the nation’s 25 largest office m...Read more
$92M Recap Comes to River North Apts.
Cedar Street, which converted the historic Bush Temple of Music into apartments, will build a new to...Read more
HFF Arranges Debt for Wrigley Building Deal
HFF has arranged $150 million in financing for Joe Mansueto’s Mansueto Properties toward its acqui...Read more
Crowe LLP Expands with Full Tenancy at Wacker Drive Tower
Cushman & Wakefield has secured an expansion of accounting firm Crowe LLP’s offices at 225 W. ...Read more
Boeing Headquarters Wins TOBY Award from BOMA
The CBRE-managed 100 N. Riverside took home the TOBY International Building of the Year award for pr...Read more