NFL’s Tom Brady to open sports collectibles shop alongside Wrigley Field
Retired quarterback plans first namesake CardVault retail concept outside East Coast
Football legend Tom Brady is bringing his expanding sports card and memorabilia retail concept alongside one of the best-known baseball shrines, signing a retail lease alongside Wr...
Boeing enters talks to sell 36-story former HQ tower in Chicago
Sterling Bay is negotiating to buy riverfront building completed in 1989
Just over three years after moving its headquarters out of Chicago, Boeing is close to a deal to sell the 36-story office tower that the aerospace giant owns along the Chicago Rive...
New tune for Blue Man Group’s longtime Chicago home: apartments
Briar Street Theater’s conversion to 66 residential units is set to begin in early 2026
After nearly three decades as the home to Blue Man Group concerts, a 124-year-old building in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood is ready for its next act, a conversion to apartments ...
Tower in Chicago’s Loop for sale after conversion from condos to rental apartments
Golub, Affinius look to cash in more than seven years after purchase
More than seven years after buying a historic condominium tower in Chicago’s Loop business district for $60 million and converting the 293 units into rentals, two real estate inves...
247-unit apartment tower in Chicago's Gold Coast sells for $43 million
Seller Berger Realty first invested in the property in 1969
More than a half-century after buying an ownership stake in a 247-unit apartment tower in Chicago’s Gold Coast, a local family office has sold it for $43 million.
Big player in growing industrial outdoor storage lands nearly $344 million loan
Alterra IOS refinances property debt in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas and Northern California
A company that bills itself as the largest player in the fast-growing U.S. industrial outdoor storage sector has landed a new loan backed by a portfolio of 64 properties across 22 ...
Google’s high-profile renovation of iconic Chicago building gives new look to heart of city
Tech giant’s Thompson Center project drives conversations about downtown
Tech giant Google’s reshaping of one of Chicago’s quirkiest buildings is coming into clearer view for downtown workers and elevated train passengers, with the once-skeletal exterio...
Nearly century-old office building near Chicago’s Union Station seeks buyer
Longtime owner Blue Star Properties works with lender to sell 10-story property
A nearly century-old boutique building near Chicago’s Union Station is for sale in what could be yet another example of an office building selling for less than the value of its lo...
Chicago real estate professionals have unsure outlook for rest of this year
Most expect recession by end of 2026, survey from DePaul, Urban Land Institute says
A majority of Chicago real estate professionals feel neither optimism nor pessimism for the second half of 2025, but nearly two-thirds expect a recession by the end of 2026.
Industrial developer looks to buy, demolish major mall on Chicago’s Southwest Side
Bridge Industrial proposes replacing Ford City Mall with four warehouses
A massive, long-struggling shopping mall near Chicago’s Midway International Airport faces the wrecking ball after a local industrial developer struck a deal to buy and demolish th...
Up to 3,000 residences envisioned for part of Lincoln Yards in Chicago
Kayne Anderson, JDL call project Foundry Park
Just over six years after Sterling Bay won city approval for a $6 billion mixed-use development on longtime industrial land along the Chicago River to feature towers reaching nearl...
New owner of 65-story Chicago office tower pursues partial hotel conversion
Kohan Retail Investment Group bought skyscraper at 311 S. Wacker Drive for $45 million
After buying one of Chicago’s tallest skyscrapers for just $45 million, a New York investor is eyeing a plan to convert part of it to a hotel.
Battery startup to move HQ to Chicago’s Fulton Market from Boston area
Pure Lithium plans $46 million investment in 16-story building
A battery technology company is moving its headquarters to Chicago’s Fulton Market from the Boston area, with plans to manufacture the first commercially viable lithium metal batte...
One of nation’s largest development sites gets new investors, name and vision in Chicago
Kayne Anderson, JDL to buy large piece of Lincoln Yards, rebranding residential-focused project
One of the largest development sites in the country is getting new owners, a new identity and a scaled-down vision for a residential community along the Chicago River.
Apartments, retail sold within 47-story tower on Chicago’s North Michigan Avenue
Millie on Michigan project broke ground in early months of COVID-19 in 2020
Two big Chicago developers that broke ground on a 47-story mixed-use tower on North Michigan Avenue in the early months of COVID-19 have closed out their investment in the project,...
North Face to move store south on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, expanding run of area deals
Outdoor apparel seller is reducing space in relocation out of former John Hancock tower
The North Face is taking a short hike south on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, the main shopping thoroughfare where the outdoor apparel brand plans to open a smaller store than its lon...
Six years after landing Lululemon’s largest store, Chicago property faces loan trouble
Feil Organization owns building at North and Sheffield avenues
Six years after Lululemon opened its largest-ever store on the North Side of Chicago, the owner of that building faces loan trouble because the yoga apparel retailer wants to slash...
Chicago office building, known for unique basketball court, nears $247 million refinance
Owners of 17-story tower at 167 N. Green close in on new CMBS loan
A building in Chicago’s Fulton Market that has emerged as a high-demand destination for both office tenants and basketball players is close to landing $247 million in new debt, sho...
CBRE hires landlord Irvine’s Chicago office leasing team
Deal comes after brokers landed CBRE as tenant at Irvine-owned tower
After signing a lease to move its Chicago office to a 60-story office tower along the Chicago River, the world’s largest commercial real estate brokerage is hiring the leasing team...
Magnificent Mile office tower along Chicago River back on market for sale
Walton Street Capital looks to sell 401 N. Michigan Ave. after previous deal fell apart
After a previous deal to sell a 35-story office tower along the Chicago River fell through, a real estate firm led by billionaire Neil Bluhm is making a new effort to sell it.