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Sam Zell’s historic newspaper building has buyer
Blue Star Properties made an offer to buy the old Chicago Daily News headquarters, an Art Deco building in the West Loop.
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Edward Keegan: Wrigley Field is losing some of its magic with demolished historic buildings
Three vintage three-flats represented Wrigley Field’s history and the architecture that has made Chicago’s neighborhoods enduring.
Historic downtown Elgin building converted for retail/residential use ready for leasing
Apartments and commercial space in Courtyard 40, a renovated historic downtown Elgin building, are ready for leasing.
Hundreds of federal buildings, some of them historic, are on the auction block as part of DOGE’s effort to privatize everything
DOGE staff are pushing the private-equity playbook of selling government buildings just to pay to lease them back.
Transformation of historic Loop office building into housing begins
The 14-story building at 79 W. Monroe St. is part of the city's La Salle Corridor Revitalization initiative bringing more than 1,000 new apartments to the Loop.
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Construction underway at office-to-residential conversion as part of Chicago’s LaSalle Street initiative
Ware Malcomb announced construction has begun on 79 W. Monroe, Chicago’s first office-to-residential conversion under the ...
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Historic Chicago church raises $26,000 to cover gas bill it couldn't afford
Faced with a gas bill it couldn't afford to pay, a historic church on Chicago's South Side has raised $26,000. After being forced to close its community space for the winter months when the gas ...
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Transformation of historic Loop office building into housing begins
The building was also given landmark status by the Chicago City Council on March 12. The project is being led by Chicago-based developer R2 and Lagfin S.C.A., the holding company of Italy-based ...