Demolition has begun at the former House of the Good Shepherd on W. Grace as the Cubs push to fold the lot into their Camry parking operation; neighbors are mobilizing.

Time Equities has listed the historic Lightner Building at 1006 S. Michigan as a fully entitled, permit‑ready 49‑unit conversion pitched as a "development in a box."

A half‑acre Fulton Market assemblage at 415-417 N Sangamon is back on the market after a stalled office deal and settlement. Brokers say entitlements could speed a residential pivot.

A 26-story, half-filled Loop tower at 2 North LaSalle is up for sale, marketed by JLL as a bet on Harlem Street momentum and the nearby Thompson Center renovation.

Tishman Speyer has listed Union West, a 357‑unit West Loop complex it bought in late 2023, and has hired CBRE to market the offering as Chicago multifamily activity picks up.

At a May 6 meeting, neighbors urged city planners to push for more riverfront parks and stricter pollution controls as the Pilsen Industrial Corridor study gets underway. Community groups want health protections and labor representation included in the plan.

Welltower sold the Pearl of Hinsdale nursing home to Pearl Healthcare for roughly $21.5 million as part of a broader portfolio sell-off. The move is part of a larger capital‑recycling push.

A federal judge dismissed the Chapter 11 for The Letterman, clearing the way for Up Campus’ $44M bid and for a court receiver to take control of the West Loop student building.

The five‑building Pavilion Apartments near O’Hare sold for $167 million, the largest Chicago‑area apartment trade this year and a signal of investor interest in large commuter rentals.

Chicago-based Bowa Construction bought Maitland's Verity Construction on May 13, 2026, giving the firm an in-market foothold in the Orlando metro and wider Southeast.

The Fields Studios converted a Marshall Field's warehouse into Chicago’s first purpose-built film and TV campus — nine stages, public grants and promises of local jobs.

Vedder Price extended its headquarters lease at 222 N. LaSalle through 2041, signaling continued demand for upgraded Loop office product. The long-term deal keeps a major legal tenant anchored on the Chicago River.

A full-floor One Bennett Park penthouse that sat for years as raw space is now listed finished at $12.25 million, offering a rare turnkey trophy in Streeterville. The move follows earlier marketing that had pitched the top floors as buyer-finished canvases.