A Naperville estate at 28W660 Perkins Court closed for $8.3M on July 10, setting city and county records and underscoring a rare eight‑figure suburban sale.

Crescent Heights secured a $332M refinancing for NEMA Chicago, shifting the 76‑story tower onto fixed‑rate debt and stabilizing its flagship South Loop asset.

Essex residents say Constellation bought hundreds of acres nearby and the village is now weighing an annexation petition amid data‑center fears.

A six‑story, 95‑unit building is proposed at 4730 N Clark, promising 7,600 sq ft of retail, 19 affordable homes and a rooftop deck next to Chase Park.

The Trumbull Collection will turn eight city lots in North Lawndale into 27 for-sale homes under a $6.5M Missing Middle plan.

Jerry Mickelson says reopening the Uptown Theatre will cost about $200 million, and the city’s TIF rules could determine whether the palace gets the funding it needs.

WareSpace bought a vacant Downers Grove warehouse and will convert it into dozens of micro-bay units to serve suburban small businesses. Design and contractor hires are still pending.

Highland Partners bought Exhibit on Superior, a 298‑unit River North tower, for $119 million. The deal underscores demand for amenity‑heavy downtown rentals.

Acadia has started marketing its Trader Joe’s‑anchored Clark & Diversey retail package, putting one of Lincoln Park’s busiest retail corners on the market. Buyers are being pitched steady, grocery‑anchored rent rolls.

AI tenants are increasingly taking premium offices in Fulton Market and the West Loop, nudging Chicago into the coastal tech rebound. The moves are concentrated in a few trophy buildings.

A 12,784‑sq‑ft riverfront estate at 7951 Ayers Rd closed for about $4.58M on June 15, leading Greater Cincinnati’s luxury home sales for the month.

JDL is making healthcare a central piece of Foundry Park, planning roughly 200K SF of medical offices with Remedy as its development partner as the project heads toward a fall groundbreaking.

LG Development refinanced Arthur on Aberdeen with a $124.6M loan from Pacific Life, choosing to hold the tower while it pursues funding for a 667‑unit Fulton Market project.