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Skender completes new 225,000-SF headquarters for HERE Technologies

Skender recently completed interior construction of the 225,000-square-foot office space for HERE Technologies at 425 West Randolph Street. The mapping and location intelligence company recently…

Luigi Franceschina returns to Gensler Chicago as design manager

Luigi Franceschina has returned to Gensler Chicago as a design manager. The 25-year industry veteran will lead teams and deliver experiential ideas for local and…

Eight Chicago-area projects receive prestigious American Architecture Awards

Considered the nation's highest public award for new architecture, the 2018 American Architecture Awards are presented to over 100 exceptional buildings selected from a shortlist…

Walgreens to take on 200k SF in the Old Post Office building

The holding company for Walgreens, the second-largest drugstore in the nation, will take on more than 200,000 square feet inside Chicago's long-vacant old main post…

McDonald’s HQ officially opens in Chicago’s Fulton Market

McDonald's Corp. executives and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel officially opened the fast food chain's new corporate headquarters in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood. The move marks…

The central business district, decentralized

It wasn't that long ago that Chicago's central business district was confined to the Loop. Over the years, office space has crept outward, spilling over…

Old Main Post Office development lands $500 million construction loan

New York-based investment firm 601W has just acquired $500 million in financing to further the redevelopment of the Old Main Post Office. The 2.8 million-square-foot…

Columbia College gets new Gensler-designed student center

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