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IllinoisOffice

Why Discover chose Chatham for its big customer service center project

Late last week, Discover Financial Services announced that it would be opening a new customer service center in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood. The planned outpost is…

IllinoisOffice

CBRE to bring 103,000-SF headquarters sublease opportunity to market in West Loop

CBRE is marketing a 103,000-square-foot sublease opportunity at 101 N. Wacker Drive in the West Loop of Chicago. The space serves as the headquarters for…

MichiganCRE

Ford building on the past, crafting a new future at Detroit’s Michigan Central station

The plans make sense: Ford Motor Company has long been a pioneer in helping people move across cities and towns, highways and one-lane rural roads.…

IllinoisOffice

Reposition revolution: Rethinking how office buildings relate to their neighborhoods

Amidst the hand wringing over what the future holds for the office sector in a post-pandemic world, there is an overlooked issue. Yes, corporate footprints…

IllinoisCRE

AIA Chicago’s Designight goes virtual for 2020 Design Excellence Awards

For the first time in the event’s 65-year history, the Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA Chicago) Design Excellence Awards was conducted…

IllinoisOffice

Sterling Bay nets largest sale this year with $412M disposition of McDonald’s HQ

Sterling Bay and institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management have completed the sale of 110 N. Carpenter, a 575,000-square-foot, newly constructed office building…

IllinoisTexasCRE

Building out: What it means to be LGBTQ in the design industry

The engine of the commercial real estate industry is people, which can often make it feel like a close-knit family. Likewise, the LGBTQ community is…

IllinoisOffice

Rooftop terrace unveiled atop Chicago’s Old Post Office

The Old Post Office announced the completion of The Meadow, the highly anticipated 3.5-acre rooftop park on its 13th story. The outdoor experience stretches the…

IllinoisHealthcare

Sterling Bay signs lease with Evozyne, LLC At Lincoln Park Life Science Building

Sterling Bay has signed Evozyne, LLC—a Chicago-based, privately held, molecular engineering technology company—to a 30,000-square-foot lease at 2430 N Halsted. Recently acquired as the first…

IllinoisRetail

Sloan takes 20,000-SF showroom space at Sterling Bay’s 333 N Green in Fulton Market

Sterling Bay signed a lease with Sloan at 333 N Green in Chicago’s Fulton Market. The manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems will occupy 20,000 square…