Nine Options: Shallow bay supply runs dry
The Interstate-55 corridor holds roughly 120 million square feet of industrial space. A tenant who needs 15,000 to 30,000 square feet of it today can…
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Reshoring’s Chicago Test: Why Manufacturers Keep Choosing the Region
The former Caterpillar heavy equipment site in Will County will soon hum with a different kind of production. Hyundai Translead, the North American trailer manufacturing…
Chicago’s cold storage reset: Modern product rises as aging inventory lags
On the literal ground of America's old meatpacking capital, a 15,580-pallet-position freezer is rising with 50-foot clear heights and 14 exterior docks. Karis Stockyards, developed…
SIOR Chicago hosts annual golf outing
The Chicago Chapter of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR) held its annual golf outing on Monday, July 29, at Chicago Highlands Club…
Cushman & Wakefield completes 1.5 MSF of leasing in I-55 Corridor
Acting as tenant and landlord representative, respectively, Cushman & Wakefield closed on ten transactions across the I-55 Corridor in the first quarter of 2019, totaling…
Industrial forecast: Some overbuilding won’t block the path ahead in 2019
The size of the crowds at last week's Chicago Commercial Real Estate conference illustrate the fact that the CRE industry and this market are on…
Dan Fogarty promoted to EVP at Becknell Industrial
Becknell Industrial announced that Dan Fogarty has been promoted to executive vice president – development, effective immediately. Fogarty’s tenure with Becknell began as senior vice…
Transportation and logistics drive industrial activity in and around Chicago
Nothing is hotter than industrial, and nothing is fueling that more than e-commerce, which is driving up demand for logistical and fulfillment properties. For that…
Rockford turns its focus toward high-tech manufacturing
Rockford and the I-39 Corridor have a long and interesting manufacturing history. In the 1850s, one of the first companies to establish in the area…