Chicago

The Opus Group to Complete 45,000-Sq. Ft. Industrial Expansion for King Shan in West Dundee, Ill.

The Opus Group recently announced it has received a contract to complete a major industrial expansion for Taiwan-based King Shan, L.L.C. in the West Dundee village of Kane County, IL.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to Convert Iconic Chicago LaSalle Building into Four-Star Hotel

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants recently announced it has purchased the landmark Chicago building located at 39 South LaSalle St., with plans to convert it into a four-star, 281-room hotel.

HFF Obtains Financing for Chicago’s 401 North Michigan Ave. on Behalf of Zeller Realty Group

HFF recently announced that it has secured a five-year, floating-rate loan for 401 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

bKL Architecture Reveals Latest Renderings for the $1.6 Billion Lathrop Homes Redevelopment Project

New conceptual renderings for the Julia C. Lathrop Homes redevelopment project have surfaced.

SKF Group to Build New Research and Development Center in Naperville

SKF USA Inc., a SKF Group subsidiary plans to build a two-story, 130,000-square-foot industrial facility at 1203 Warrenville Road in Naperville, IL.

Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center Welcomes Its First Guests

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced the opening of Chicago’s first Le Méridien luxury hotel, located in the high-ranking Oak Brook suburb.

USAA Real Estate JV Grabs 280-Unit Multi-Family Tower in Chicago

USAA Real Estate Co. recently joined forces with Golub & Co. to acquire Chestnut Place, a 280-unit apartment building in Chicago.

Studio Gang And MAD Architects To Design George Lucas’ Museum Of Narrative Art

CHICAGO, IL-George Lucas, acclaimed film director and creator of the Star Wars franchise, is bringing a taste of Hollywood to the Midwest.

Construction Begins On Chicago’s New Wolf Point West Tower

Chicago officials gathered on July 18th to celebrate the start of construction on a new 48-story luxury residential tower. Developed by Hines in partnership with the Magellan Development Group, the building will be part of a larger master plan designed by Connecticut-based Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects

KBS REIT II Sells Chicago Office Building to Irvine Co. for $850M

In what CoStar called the largest single-building office transaction in Chicago history, KBS REIT II has sold 300 N. LaSalle to the Irvine Co. for $850 million.