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Interior construction begins on Bank of America’s flagship Chicago office

Skender recently started interior construction of the 536,000-square-foot office relocation for Bank of America's (BofA) downtown Chicago offices. In addition to naming rights for the…

Law firms chasing efficiency (along with Millennials)

Maintaining a recent trend, law firms continue to shed office space in favor of leaner, more efficient floorplans. Over the past year in Chicago, two-thirds…

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Living on the edge: Engineering riverside high-rises

Nearly 120 years ago, Chicago manifested an engineering feat when its namesake river was reversed, sending its waters out toward the Mississippi River rather than…

Chicago’s next trophy office tower gets $665M construction loan

The 53-story, riverfront tower going up on the former GGP site moved closer to reality with a new round of construction financing. According to the…

Chicago’s CBD off to a slow start in 2018

The downtown Chicago office market was relatively flat in the first quarter of the year, according to a CBRE report. One main reason is corporations…