CenterSquare Investment Management's E. Todd Briddell and Lamar Companies' Mark Kalkus with 602 Commons Dr in Geneva

Chicago

Lamar flips slice of Geneva Commons to CenterSquare for $39M

Ottenheimer Group's Scott Ottenheimer (left) and the Ottenheimer Group team: Nikki Carrizalez-Mustafa; Joel Raynes; Mary Demos; Imelda Samartzis; Chana (Anne) Levinstein; Natalia Podvalny; Zachary Isenberg; Alexis Cagala

Residential

Compass snags Ottenheimer Group to strengthen North Shore market

Hawthorne president Tim Carey and 3501 South Laramie Avenue

Development

Mystery bidder on Hawthorne Race Course facility could end planned “racino” development

Byron Brazier's J. Byron Brazier and 6320 South Dorchester Avenue in Chicago

$580M cultural complex in Woodlawn snags Plan Commission approval

DWS’ Stefan Hoops with Hines’ Jeffrey C. Hines, Laura Hines-Pierce and 1341 North Paulina Street

DWS sells Jewel Osco-anchored shopping center for $70M

Jena Radnay and 140 Sheridan Road, Winnetka

Extensively rehabbed Winnetka mansion sells for $8M, highest local price so far this year

Friedman Real Estate's Scott Shefman, Golub & Company's Michael Newman and BlueFive Capital's Hazem Ben-Gacem with 625 North Michigan Avenue

Court appoints receiver for Golub, BlueFive’s Mag Mile office

Envoi Partners' Nate Ernst with 19 South La Salle Street

Chicago’s top construction permits: Week ending June 23, 2026

601W’s David Blumberg with 200 East Randolph

601W Companies seeking three-year extension on $536M Aon Center loan 

Irene Pritzker buys Crown family’s Water Tower condo for nearly $6M

Elme Communities CEO Paul McDermott with 5860 Cameron Run Terrace in Alexandria, VA

Elme Communities liquidation roiled by scuttled sale

Chicago Urban League's Karen Freeman-Wilson, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Loop Capital’s Jim Reynolds

Mayor’s budget task force recommends welding property taxes to inflation

Stephen Lee with 9001 Elizabeth Street, 5923 and 5927 South Wentworth Avenue

DeRoo, Lee and Tauber face more multifamily troubles on the South Side

Anagram Real Estate's Max Meyers and Jason Trailov with 350 North Orleans Street

Max Meyers, Jason Trailov buying office tower at 75% discount after Blackstone default

George Cardenas with Matthew Brewer and Mayor Brandon Johnson

Chicago Housing Authority board power player, tax commissioner jump into mayoral race

Washington Capital's Paul Ravetta and 601W Companies' David Blumberg with 717 S. Desplaines Street

601W’s bad week gets worse with $43M foreclosure on Tesla-leased Chicago building

Frank Lloyd Wright and Austin Coming Together's Darnell Shields with 42 North Central Avenue

1903 Frank Lloyd Wright registered landmark repairs will cost millions

Amancio Ortega and Irvine's Donald Bren with 1 North Wacker Drive

Amancio Ortega eyes record-setting Chicago office deal at 1 North Wacker

1 South Wacker and Blackstone Mortgage Trust CEO Tim Johnson

601W Companies’ Blackstone-originated $343M loan for 1 South Wacker Drive enters default

Deer Park managing principal David Stein with 1350 Touhy Plaza in Des Plaines