Downtown

Four Redevelopment Proposals Unveiled for City-Owned Loop Site
Four separate development and design teams’ mixed-use redevelopment proposals for city-owned prope...Read more
Lactalis Establishes Midwest Headquarters at 540 W. Madison
Savills vice chairman Lisa Davidson represented Lactalis Heritage Dairy, the US subsidiary of Lac...Read more
Cawley Team Closes Sale of Kinzie Corridor Mixed-Use
Cawley Chicago arranged the recent sale of 1640 W. Hubbard St. in Chicago’s Kinzie Corridor for a...Read more
Chief Engineer at Illinois Tollway Joins Bowman
Paul Kovacs is joining Bowman as a principal, civil engineer and key leader for the Lisle, IL and Ch...Read more
Downtown Chicago’s Historic Blackstone Hotel Goes Up for Sale
In one of the largest local hotel listings since the start of the pandemic, a joint venture of New Y...Read more
Bridge Development Rebrands as Bridge Industrial
Bridge Development Partners, LLC, headquartered in Chicago, announced its new name — Bridge Indust...Read more
Corporate Outsourcing Provider Returns Global HQ to Chicago from Spain
Elements Global Services, a corporate outsourcing provider, is returning its base of operations to C...Read more
NRC Tapped to Sell 306 Circle K Stores in U.S. and Canada
Chicago-based NRC Realty & Capital Advisors has been engaged by Circle K Stores Inc. to coordinate ...Read more
Chicago Riverwalk Vendors Begin Phased Reopening
The Lightfoot administration is reopening the Chicago Riverwalk for the use of residents and visitor...Read more
General Capital Plans Major Build-to-Suit Project in Illinois Medical District
Wisconsin-based General Capital has hired the Chicago office of CBRE to lease a build-to-suit projec...Read more
Sale of “Pandemic-Affected” West Loop Property Bodes Well for Market
Greenstone Partners closed the sale of a 100% leased mixed‐use property at 1020 W. Madison in the ...Read more
North Lawndale Apartments Trade to Private Buyer
Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of a six-unit apartment in the West Side’s North Lawndale n...Read more
Landmark Hotel Essex Will Rebrand with Le Méridien Flag
Oxford Hotels & Resorts, the Chicago-based hotel management affiliate of Oxford Capital Group, is r...Read more
Chicago Business Leaders Take More Positive View of Region’s Economy
Chicago-area business leaders are taking a markedly more positive view of the local economy as COVID...Read more
Infuse Opens Café at Beacon Capital’s 303 E. Wacker
Infuse Hospitality, a company that develops and manages hospitality amenities for offices and tradit...Read more
Spain’s Riu Family Plans Streeterville Hotel Aimed at Wealthy International Travelers
A venture of RIU Hotels & Resorts plans to develop a 388-key hotel at 150 E. Ontario St. in Streeter...Read more
Benchmarking Report Shows Energy Efficiency, Cost Savings in Chicago Properties
The Lightfoot administration released the 2019 Chicago Energy Benchmarking Report, showing nearly $7...Read more
Chicago Office Sector Anticipates “Imminent” Return of Workers After Hard Q1
The hardships of the pandemic carried on into the first quarter of 2021 for the Chicago office marke...Read more
Blue Vista Adds SVP of Capital Markets
Chicago-based investment firm Blue Vista Capital Management has hired Brandon Honey as SVP of capita...Read more