Midwest

Exclusive: Amazon Facility Lands $54M North of Chicago

The warehouse debuted in 2022, developed on a speculative basis.

Aerial shot of Market Meadows, a 149,000-square-foot retail center in Naperville, Ill.

Barings Pays $55M for Metro Chicago Shopping Center

The asset changed hands for twice its previous sale price.

Westfield Commerce Park in Westfield Township, Ohio.

Stonemont Secures Cleveland-Area Industrial Lease

This marks one of the market’s largest deals of its kind this year.

Rendering of LAX1, Serverfarm's data centers in Los Aneles metro.

Serverfarm Eyes $589M Loan

Three recently upgraded data centers will back the notes.

The Lighthouse data center campus in Wisconsin

Vantage’s $15B Data Center Project Gets New Partner

Upon completion, the campus will provide a gigawatt of AI capacity.

two renderings of future Mapletree industrial projects.

Mapletree Kicks Off 2 Chicago-Area Industrial Projects

Both properties are scheduled for completion next summer.

Exterior shot of The Globe Building, a 550,000-square-foot historic building in St. Louis.

Historic St. Louis Building Scores $30M Refi

The property served as a train terminal for 28 years.

Aerial shot of White Oaks Plaza in Springfield, Ill.

WPG Sells Springfield Shopping Center in Historic Deal

This is the largest open-air retail transaction the area has seen to date.

Rendering of the piazza within West Side of Bell Works Chicagoland, an office redevelopment in Hoffman Estate, Ill.

Chicago’s Office Sector Still Struggles

However, one of the market’s indicators is on par with last year’s figures, according to Yardi Matrix data.

Map showing the number of data centers by state, according to the Alliance for the Great Lakes

Water on the Line: Can Data Centers Stay Cool?

Despite new technologies, owners and operators—both in the Midwest and nationwide—face difficult tradeoffs.