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White Sox Minority Owner’s Firm Buys Another Property Near Proposed Ballpark In South Loop
SOUTH LOOP — Justin Ishbia’s vision for a new White Sox stadium and mixed-use development in the South Loop took another step forward with the purchase of The Maxwell shopping center last week. An affiliate of Ishbia’s Chicago-based private equity firm, Shore Capital Partners, purchased the 240,000-square-foot shopping...
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Back Of The Yards Welcomes 51 Affordable Homes At New United Yards 1A
4703 S. Justine St. — Approximate Site of Affordable Housing Ribbon-Cutting. Chicago officials cut the ribbon on a new six-story affordable housing complex in Back of the Yards on October 2, marking the opening of United Yards 1A at the southeast corner of West 47th Street and South Justine Street. The development brings 51 affordable apartments to a stretch of the neighborhood that city officials say had sat vacant and underused for years.
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West Loop's 315 South Jefferson Lands Full Permit, Nine Stories Set to Rise Near Union Station
A surface parking lot near Union Station is about to become a nine-story apartment building. 315 South Jefferson Street has received its full construction permit, clearing the way for a 52-unit mixed-use development in the heart of Chicago's West Loop. The milestone was reported by Chicago YIMBY, whose October 7...
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Lee & Associates Brokers 40K-SF Blue Island Truck Terminal Lease
Lee & Associates negotiated a lease transaction for a 40,116-square-foot truck terminal located at 3301 Wireton Road, Units 101 & 105, Blue Island, Illinois. Sean Austin, principal at Lee & Associates of Illinois, represented the tenant, Beverly Freight, Inc., a licensed freight carrier. The landlord, Wireton 3301, LLC, was represented by Colin Green of CBRE.
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More leasing activity but more landlord concessions, too, in Chicago industrial market
Chicago’s industrial market is experiencing a rebound in leasing activity and a shift toward more landlord concessions in some submarkets, according to a Fall 2026 Industrial Market Review by Brown Commercial Group. During the past 12 months, net absorption in the O’Hare submarket totaled 1.2 million square feet, a...
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Six-Story, 40-Unit Building Pitched for 225 W. Division in River North
A vacant two-story building that once housed an animal hospital on W. Division Street could soon give way to a six-story, 40-unit apartment building with ground-floor retail. The project, planned by Kiferbaum Development Group for the midblock site between N. Wells St and N. Orleans St, now hinges on a city zoning hearing scheduled for later this month.
WBEZ
Historic Avalon Regal Theater in play for $250,000 in repair funds
The Avalon Regal Theater — the South Side’s Moorish Revival jewel box that fell into decay after closing 16 years ago — is in line to get a $249,500 city grant to help fix up the landmark venue, the Chicago Department of Planning and Development announced Friday.
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Austin Scrapyard On Cicero Avenue Set To Become 36-Unit Housing Near Metra Stop
A vacant car scrapyard on the northwest edge of Austin could soon give way to a five-story apartment building with 36 units, eight of them designated affordable, just south of where North Cicero Avenue meets West Grand Avenue. The site sits a short walk from the Grand/Cicero Metra station, putting new residents within reach of the Milwaukee District West Line.
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Billionaire Ken Griffin Says Taxes Weren’t Why He Moved to Florida. I’m a CPA With a Florida Home — 5 Costs Retirees Miss
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our recommendations. Billionaire Ken Griffin just made the largest gift any individual has ever given to higher education: $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, including...
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Vacant Bucktown Lot Near The 606 Gets Green Light for Luxury Three-Flat
1844–1846 N. Damen Ave. — Approximate Site of Vacant Project Parcel. A long-vacant lot at 1846 N. Damen Ave. in Bucktown has finally been permitted for new construction, with the city signing off on a four-story, three-unit residential building just a block from one of The 606 trail's main access points. The parcel has sat empty since two structures on the combined 1844-1846 N. Damen site were torn down in 2021, and the new project will bring upper-floor apartments paired with ground-level office space to the corridor.
Building Design & Construction
Chicago is now America's hottest rental market
The latest RentCafe's Rental Competitiveness Report revealed that four California locations saw the biggest jumps in rental competitiveness of any large market this peak season. However, the most competitive market this quarter is now Chicago, Ill. What is the Rental Competitiveness Index?. Rental competitiveness, the metric in which RentCafe determines...
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Are we making room for the next generation?
What happens when the people who grew up in our communities can no longer afford to live in them?. It is a question worth asking — not five or 10 years from now, but today. Across the communities served by the Oak Park Area Association of REALTORS®, we are seeing a common challenge play out in diverse ways. Buyers are competing for too few homes. Prices continue to rise. And for many people, the path to homeownership is taking longer than it did for previous generations.