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The dedication of The Sky Ride for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.

Behind-the-scenes debate grows over plan for riverside aerial tram to Navy Pier

May 11, 2019 at 6:23 a.m.

With the character of the Chicago Riverwalk and millions of dollars in tourist revenue at stake, a behind-the-scenes battle has broken out over an ambitious plan to construct an aerial...

The Lincoln Yards site at North Southport Avenue and West Cortland Street in Chicago on Sept. 28, 2018.

Latest plans for Lincoln Yards development on North Side include dog park, sledding hill

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Sterling Bay is unveiling a more detailed look at its planned Lincoln Yards project on the North Side, where it plans to invest up to $10 billion redeveloping more than...

Group envisions 24-acre riverfront park as North Side prepares for flood of towers

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

An anticipated burst of real estate development along the Chicago River also will include a 24-acre public park, if a coalition including two North Side aldermen gets its way. The...

$2 billion Riverline mega-development divides into separate residential projects

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Less than two years after breaking ground on one of Chicago’s most ambitious residential developments, Riverline’s owners have split the $2 billion plan into two projects along the Chicago River....

The Rustle + Roux lunch spot Monday, March 12, 2018 inside The Franklin office building in the Loop.

Luxuries in Chicago office buildings: There’s an app for that

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

For many Chicago workers, a day at the office may soon feel more like a night at the Ritz. Two of the largest office landlords in Chicago, Tishman Speyer and...

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises President R.J. Melman, center, at a press conference to announce plans for RPM On The Water, a four-level space in the office tower at 321 N. Clark St., a project that will include two new restaurants and a private events space. Melman is joined by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, left, Michael Miller of Diversified Real Estate Capital, third from left, and Bill Rancic of RPM. The new restaurants are part of a $50 million renovation of the River North building, Monday, March 12, 2018. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Lettuce Entertain You bringing four-level restaurant space to riverfront

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises is expanding its food empire into a huge, four-level space along the Chicago River that will be one of the largest projects in its 47 years....

<p>A 30-story office building at 225 W. Randolph St. is owned by Kushner Cos., the real estate investment firm owned by the family of presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner. A refinancing of the building is receiving scrutiny.</p>

$184 million loan on Kushner-owned Loop office tower faces scrutiny

May 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Jared Kushner’s real estate firm is facing scrutiny over the recent $184 million refinancing of its Loop office tower by a private equity fund after its founder met with Kushner...

Handprints from Bears legend Walter Payton adorn the exterior walls of the former Sports Authority on La Salle Street. The building will become a co-working space; the handprints of famous athletes could remain.

Co-working firm Spaces to take over Sports Authority building in River North

May 23, 2019 at 3:39 p.m.

Co-working firm Spaces plans to take over an eight-story River North building previously leased to Sports Authority, continuing a trend of large retail spaces being converted to new uses. Spaces...

Even after factoring in a reported $70 million spent renovating the approximately 472,000-square-foot Wrigley Building, a sale price topping $200 million would generate a huge profit.

Iconic Wrigley Building expected to go up for sale, could fetch more than $200 million

May 22, 2019 at 2:04 a.m.

The Wrigley Building is expected to go up for sale, in a deal that could fetch more than $200 million for one of Chicago’s most iconic buildings. The ownership group,...

Macy's is evaluating a potential sale of the Medinah Temple building in River North, a unique Moorish Revival structure, where it operates a Bloomingdale's home store.

Macy’s eyes sale of Medinah Temple, moving out Bloomingdale’s home store

May 10, 2019 at 11:18 p.m.

After confirming plans to sell half of its State Street flagship store, Macy’s is looking to cash in on another historic property in Chicago: the Medinah Temple in River North....

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