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South Chicago industrial properties flip for $20 million — an 80% markup

Chicago Biz Journals 9/22 11:52A Alex Zorn

Two industrial facilities — a 33,000-square-foot truck terminal and an 8.5-acre container storage yard in the South Chicago submarket — sold for $20 million this week.

West Loop office tower sells for steep discount

Chicago Biz Journals 9/22 9:55A Alex Zorn

The property at 230 W. Monroe last sold to Accesso Partners in 2014 for $122 million.

The US needs more manufacturing space. Here's why Chicago is a good place to start.

Chicago Biz Journals 9/22 5:58A Alex Zorn

Increased capital and corporate interest in expanding manufacturing in the U.S. could open doors for new development in Chicago.

United Airlines names Michael Leskinen CFO

Chicago Biz Journals 9/22 5:08A Ben Miller

Michael Leskinen will replace Gerry Laderman, who is retiring in September 2024 after working for the airline for more than 30 years.

As W.P. Carey exits office, opportunities could emerge in Chicago

Chicago Biz Journals 9/21 9:28A Anna Butler

W.P. Carey plans to spin off 59 office assets to create a publicly traded office-focused real estate investment trust.

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Writers Guild and Hollywood Studios Reach Tentative Agreement to End Strike. No Deal Yet for Actors

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 9/25 3:15A Associated Press

Writers Guild and Hollywood Studios Reach Tentative Agreement to End Strike. No Deal Yet for Actors Monday, September 25, 2023 - 08:15

Chicago Neighborhoods: Exploring Andersonville

Chicago Good Life 9/24 2:39P thechicagogoodlife

History & Current Vibe If you are looking for a neighborhood to shop local from, Andersonville is it. Andersonville has been named the “shop local capital of Chicago” for it’s huge number of...

Taylor Swift Cheers on Travis Kelce as Chicago Bears Take on Kansas City Chiefs

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 9/24 12:05P CNN

Taylor Swift Cheers on Travis Kelce as Chicago Bears Take on Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 17:05

September Best Sellers

Chicago Good Life 9/24 11:33A thechicagogoodlife

Here are some of you favorite items from September. It s a mix of a fall sweater, anti-aging beauty products and more! One of my favorite things I bought this past month was the Target pullover! It...

Chicago Author Wants Black Women to ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ – and Thrive

WTTW Arts & Entertainment 9/23 10:47A Erica Gunderson

Chicago Author Wants Black Women to ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ – and Thrive Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 15:47

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We'll Meet You at Canal Street Eatery!

Chicago Food Magazine 9/14 4:18A Emily Larsen

Calling all Union Station travelers, Loop office workers and any locals looking for a great meal for a weekday lunch, dinner or happy hour! Canal Street Eatery, located on the ground floor of the BMO...

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Things I Saw and Liked This Week

Sequins and Stripes 9/22 5:38A Liz

Rhode Velvet Dress , Chloe Bag , Agolde Riley Jeans , Ugg Boots , The Great Pullover , Veronica Beard Slingbacks , Kule Vest , Loeffler Randall Headband , Green Glassware , Jennifer Behr Bow , En...

Everything to Love from Doen

Sequins and Stripes 9/21 2:21A Liz

shop the post : Doen Seanna Dress (wearing a small), Loeffler Randall Goldy Boots in Cognac Doen has quickly become one of my most loved brands (I have so many pieces in my closet!) and their fall...

September Favorites from Vuori

Sequins and Stripes 9/18 6:47A Liz

shop this look : Halo Bodysuit in Mahogany (wearing a small), Performance Joggers in Mahogany (wearing a small) Vuori s newest arrivals are SO GOOD ! I became obsessed with their Dreamknit fabric last...

A Rainbow of Fall Sweaters

Sequins and Stripes 9/14 2:04A Liz

Rose Carmine Ombre Sweater , Sezane Emile Cardigan , Orange Open Knit Sweater , Sezane Yellow Lucas Jumper Ba&sh Paris Joe Jacket , J.Crew Green Sweater Lady Jacket , Sezane Amiel Sweater , Alex Mill...

Easy Zucchini Taco Boats

Sequins and Stripes 9/13 12:05A Liz

My philosophy when it comes to cooking is healthier versions of the meals I want at a restaurant. If I ever do a cookbook that s what it will be classic, indulgent favorites with a healthy twist. I m...

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