Golub & Co. bought Affinius’ stake in Century Tower at 182 W. Lake, consolidating control of the 293‑unit Loop building in a deal valued at about $64M.

Over the Rainbow Association opened a 37‑unit Lakeview building in October 2025, but long waitlists show Chicago still needs many more wheelchair‑friendly affordable apartments.

A South Side landlord says Roc360 slipped a personal guarantee into an $11.8M loan on 14 buildings — a move that could force him to pay rather than surrender the properties.

RJW Logistics has leased a roughly 1.2 million‑square‑foot warehouse at Karis Park West in Montgomery, extending its rapid Chicago‑area expansion into the Fox Valley suburbs.

Lisle trustees approved a scaled‑down rebuild of Benet Academy’s stadium with strict limits on lighting, sound monitoring and reduced seating after contentious hearings.

Bartlett launched planning for a 63‑acre Lake Street gateway that pairs housing, hotels and entertainment with a new TIF and a major road realignment. Officials say the site could redefine the village’s northern edge.

A $30M stormwater-and-park project and a nearly finished turf field anchor Robbins' pitch to developers as Mayor Darren Bryant declares the village open for business.

The former Salesforce offices at 111 W. Illinois are becoming 111 Point: 153 apartments with high‑end finishes, Peloton facilities and a coworking lounge. Move‑ins begin May 22.

A Churchill affiliate has launched dozens of foreclosure suits in Cook County against properties tied to indicted attorney Mark Nussbaum, raising new uncertainty for South Side tenants and investors.

A private investor paid $41M for the 21,565‑square‑foot retail condo at 500 N. Michigan on the Magnificent Mile. The package includes Bank of America and Chick‑fil‑A.

Renters in Lincoln Park and Lakeview are increasingly offering thousands over listed rent as high-demand units lease within days, squeezing the local rental market.

Real Capital Solutions is under contract to buy MetroWest, the Jahn‑designed Naperville office at 55 Shuman Blvd., adding to a wave of discounted suburban office acquisitions.

Sixteen Will County residents sued to block an April 16 vote on Earthrise Energy's 6,099-acre Pride of the Prairie project, saying public hearings denied meaningful cross-examination.