Downtown

INVEST South/West Anniversary Marked by Dual Groundbreaking
The Lightfoot administration on Tuesday commemorated the three-year anniversary of INVEST South/Wes...Read more
E-Commerce Firm Zoro Consolidates Offices in Move to KBS Tower
Zoro, which runs an e-commerce platform for business supplies and industrial equipment, has signed ...Read more
Lightfoot Spearheads Support for $850M Chicago Rail Improvement Plan
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spearheaded a letter sent to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete But...Read more
Core Spaces Hires CFO, Names COO
Chicago-based Core Spaces, a residential developer and operator, has hired 20-year industry ve...Read more
CA Ventures Launches Life Science Division
Chicago-based real estate investment management company CA Ventures has launched a life scienc...Read more
Trilogy Real Estate Group Hires National Sales Manager
Trilogy Real Estate Group, a Chicago-based real estate investment and property management firm, has...Read more
Conning Takes Majority Stake in Pearlmark Real Estate
Global investment management firm Conning has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Chicago-based P...Read more
Telos Group’s Emily Marquardt Joins Avison Young
Emily Marquardt has joined Avison Young in Chicago as a VP and agency leasing broker. She will focu...Read more
Bally’s Poised to Close on Deal for Future Chicago Casino Site
Bally’s Corporation, which exercised its option last month to buy the Freedom Center printing pla...Read more
GCM Grosvenor Has Strong Q3, Raises $1.3B for Real Estate Strategy
Chicago-based alternative asset manager GCM Grosvenor on Wednesday reported a strong third quarter,...Read more
Chicago Bonds Garner First Moody’s Upgrade in 12 Years
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the City of Chicago’s General Obligation Debt to a Baa3 ...Read more
Owners of Chicago’s Blackstone Hotel Try Again on the Sales Market
A joint venture of New York-based Fundamental Advisors and Denver-based Sage Hospitality Group has ...Read more
CA Healthcare REIT Changes Name, Moves to Internal Management
CA Health & Science Trust is now RX Health & Science Trust, Inc. (...Read more
Logistics Property Co. Closes Second Fund at $1.8B
Chicago-based Logistics Property Company (LPC) closed its second develop-to-core fund, LPC Logistic...Read more
Class A Leads as Downtown Chicago Office Market Turns a Corner
Downtown Chicago’s office market has begun to stabilize, NAI Hiffman reported. The third quarter ...Read more
City Council Okays $16B Lightfoot Budget for Fiscal 2023
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $16.4-billion for fiscal 2023 was approved Monday by Chicago’s City Coun...Read more
Manufacturing Incubator mHub Poised to Relocate to Near West Side
Advanced manufacturing incubator mHub aims to move its operations to the industrial corridor west o...Read more
Allstate in Talks to Move Headquarters Back to Chicago
Allstate Corp. is in talks about moving its headquarters to Chicago after selling the majority of i...Read more
Downtown Chicago Flex Space Demand Picks Up for Larger Users
Although demand for flexible workspace in Chicago is forecast to be down 14% between 2021 and 2022,...Read more