Chicago

Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires Callahan Capital Properties

Montreal-based real estate investment firm Ivanhoé Cambridge has acquired Callahan Capital Properties (CCP), a real estate private equity firm headquartered in Chicago. Financial details of the…

Construction underway on Last Mile Logistics Center I-55 in Chicago

Construction is underway on Last Mile Logistics Center I-55, a state-of-the-art, 316,550-square-foot spec facility located at the intersection of 51st Street and St. Louis Avenue…

Why Facebook and Airbnb might lead to more hotel rooms in Chicago

Hotel occupancy in Illinois remained flat during the past four quarters, according to a Marcus & Millichap research report. But the sector might get a…

Champion Athleticwear opens Wicker Park store, its first in Chicago

Champion Athleticwear has expanded its retail footprint with its first store in Chicago and its third in the U.S. overall. The grand opening at 1520…

Skender completes Loyola University Chicago engineering science flex lab

Skender, serving as base building and interior construction manager, has completed the construction of Loyola University Chicago's new 10,000-square-foot engineering science flex laboratory, located near…

Maven Wave doubles office footprint inside 71 S. Wacker

CBRE recently represented Maven Wave in a 9,000-square-foot expansion to 19,000 square feet at 71 S. Wacker Drive in Chicago. The technology consulting firm has…

Multifamily and mixed-use portfolio in Chicago’s Hyde Park sells for $8.7M

Interra Realty brokered the $8.7 million sale of a portfolio of multifamily and mixed-use properties located near the intersection of 57th Street and Blackstone Avenue…

Scott Napier joins Heitman as SVP, client service and marketing

Real estate investment management firm Heitman has hired Scott Napier as senior vice president, client service and marketing. Napier joins a growing team within Heitman’s…

JLL’s Christie Kelly stepping down as CFO

JLL announced that Christie Kelly has resigned as chief financial officer in order to pursue other opportunities. Chief administrative officer Trish Maxson will expand her…

Empty storefronts pose unique retail opportunities

Over 2,500 storefronts closed during the first half of this year, with another 500+ retail locations expected to follow suit before the year is out.…