The independent research organization NORC at the University of Chicago (NORC) has signed a 30,000-square-foot lease expansion at 55 East Monroe. In addition, the firm has signed an extension on its existing 88,000 square feet bringing its total footprint at the office tower to 118,000 square feet.
Cushman & Wakefield’s Jeff Lindenmeyer and Chris O’Leary represented the tenant in the transaction. Ownership was represented by Christian Domin.
The NORC transaction is especially noteworthy as new leasing at 55 East Monroe now tops 120,000 square feet in the last 12 months.
