BIG Construction names new business development manager
BIG Construction has hired Jacqueline Scala as business development manager. In this capacity, she will help lead the firm’s expansion into new markets. This year,…
Illinois
Optima wins approval for mixed-use Wilmette project
The village of Wilmette, Illinois has given Optima, Inc. final approval for a mixed-use development of 109 luxury apartments and street-level retail at 1210 Central…
Hansel Whiteurst joins Berglund Construction’s executive team
Berglund Construction has tapped Hansel Whiteurst to join its executive team as vice president of the Chicago building division. In this role, he will oversee…
The Missner Group completes construction of new Berman Infiniti Dealership in Avondale
The Missner Group, general contractor on behalf of the Berman Auto Group, has completed construction on the all-new Berman INFINITI of Chicago dealership located at…
Lynne Sorkin joins FGM Architects’ school design practice
FGM Architects has hired 25-year veteran Lynne Sorkin, AIA, LEED AP as a principal. Based in the firm’s Chicago office, Sorkin will work on the…
Sterling Bay celebrates the grand opening of Biân at 600 W Chicago
Sterling Bay announced the grand opening of BIÂN, a social- and wellness-focused member’s club, at its landmark River North property, 600 W Chicago. A project…
James Corl resigns from Equity Commonwealth’s board of trustees
Equity Commonwealth announced that James Corl, who has served as a trustee since May 2014, resigned from the company’s board of trustees effective November 19,…
With $41M in financing secured, Newcastle Limited breaks ground on Gold Coast development
Newcastle Limited secured $41.3 million in construction financing to support development of the firm's mixed-use project at 1210 N. State Parkway in Chicago's Gold Coast…
Lori Healey departs Clayco to oversee construction of Obama library
The Obama Foundation has hired Lori Healey to manage the construction and operations of the Obama Presidential Center planned for Chicago’s Jackson Park. Until the…
Interra Realty brokers $2.58M sale of industrial/flex building in Chicago’s Kinzie Industrial Corridor
Interra Realty arranged the $2.58 million sale of 424 N. Wood Street, a 20,523-square-foot industrial/flex building in Chicago’s Kinzie Industrial Corridor. The buyer, Diamond Realty…