Flat no more: Demand picks up in the I-55 corridor
Throughout 2017 and 2018, industrial activity in the I-55 corridor was relatively flat. The situation is much different so far this year, with nearly 2…
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PREMIER breaks ground on spec warehouse in Bolingbrook
PREMIER Design + Build Group broke ground on a 219,000-square-foot speculative warehouse in Chicago's southwest suburbs. Known as Fountain Square Facility 5, the new structure…
Chicago’s downtown office market outpaces the ‘burbs
The Chicago metro area added 63,000 jobs between February 2018 and 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics—a 1.4 percent increase. As many…
Bridge Development leases 880,000 SF in Chicago area during first half of year
Through the first half of 2019, Bridge Development Partners totaled 880,000 square feet of leases signed in the Chicagoland market. Since only January, Bridge has…
The I-80 Corridor lags in big box leases
Chicago has seen a spate of large, spec industrial facilities tilt up in the past year. Now they're leasing up. While big box projects throughout…
Chicago’s industrial market continues 19-quarter streak of strong construction activity
In a streak that began with the third quarter of 2014, the Chicago industrial market again recorded a quarter with at least 35 buildings totaling…
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…
Old World Industries signs I-55 lease with Duke Realty for 354,400 SF
The Chicago office of Duke Realty Corporation recently signed a lease with Old World Industries, an automotive and chemical company, to occupy all of Crossroads…
Colliers arranges Ulta Beauty HQ expansion in Bolingbrook
Colliers International | Chicago's Frederick Regnery, Ryan Barr and Alain LeCoque represented Ulta Beauty in its 70,720-square-foot corporate headquarters expansion at Tallgrass Corporate Center, 1000…
Marcus & Millichap facilitates sale of 12-unit apartment building
Marcus & Millichap announced the sale of a 12-unit apartment property located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, according to Steven D. Weinstock, regional manager of the firm's…