Downtown
Circle K Comes on Strong with Foray into Loop Market
Convenience store brand Circle K is making a bet on downtown Chicago, leasing smaller-format outlet...Read more
CRE Attorney James Brescoll Rejoins Bryan Cave in Chicago
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) recently welcomed real estate attorney James Brescoll back to th...Read more
Hotel Occupancy, Downtown Programming Point to Loop Recovery
Hotel occupancy in downtown Chicago reached a new high of nearly 90% recovery rate, surpassing the ...Read more
Fully Occupied Pilsen Mixed-Use Comes to Market
Essex Realty Group has been selected to market for sale 1848 S. Blue Island Ave., a mixed-use inves...Read more
JLL Forges Development and Management Partnership with Poag Shopping Centers
JLL has entered into a mixed-use development and management strategic partnership with Po...Read more
Global Retailing Consultant Nicki Hines Joins JLL as Executive Managing Director
JLL has appointed Nicki Hines as executive managing director, retail corporate services, based...Read more
ShopCore Hosting Events Nationwide to Address Childhood Hunger
With a view toward addressing childhood hunger, Chicago-based ShopCore Properties will host a ...Read more
601W Secures $215M Financing for New Office Redevelopment in Chicago’s SW Loop
(Updated with additional information) 601W Companies has secured a total of $215.1 million in f...Read more
JLL IPT Names CEO Swaringen and Independent Director to Board
The board of JLL Income Property Trust (JLL IPT) has approved increasing the number of directors to...Read more
CTA Receives $29M Federal Grant to Expand Electric Bus Operations
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) said Tuesday it was awarded nearly $29 million in grant funds b...Read more
Pritzker Seeks Sale of Damen Silos on Chicago’s Lower West Side
Weeks after announcing a new deal for the sale of the James R. Thompson Center in downtown Chicago,...Read more
First Industrial Realty Trust Closes on $300M Term Loan
Chicago-based First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. closed on a new and undrawn $300-million unsecure...Read more
Proptech Firm Livly Sets Company Record in July
Livly, a resident experience proptech firm headquartered in Chicago’s West Loop, reported record-...Read more
Real Estate Team Joins Norton Rose Fulbright in Chicago
Seven lawyers, including partners John F. Young and Christine Fernandez Owen, and three paralegals ...Read more
Goettsch Partners Elevates Co-CEO Zheng to Full CEO Role
Chicago-based global architecture firm Goettsch Partners has named James Zheng as CEO, while Paul D...Read more
Dayton Street Divests Two Chicago Warehouses to Brookfield
Dayton Street Partners (DSP), a Chicago based commercial real estate company focused on the acquisi...Read more
Pilsen Portfolio Trades to Two Separate Buyers
Interra Realty negotiated the $2.23-million sale of a two-building multifamily portfolio in Chicago...Read more
Wellington Management Upsizes Offices in Move to Fulton Market
Sterling Bay said Thursday that Wellington Management signed a long-term lease for 24,000 square fe...Read more
Modern Sprout Will Bring All Operations Under One Near West Side Roof
Modern Sprout, which has operated in an incubator space in the Kinzie Corridor, is expanding its fo...Read more