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The Biz Week That Was: Sears HQ meets the dust, restaurant turnover, and new residential developmentsJul 26, 2025 1:33 pm - Demolition of massive former Sears HQ in Hoffman Estates reaches completion Just under a year after it began, structural demolition of the 2.4-million-square-foot Se...
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Trends shaping Chicago’s commercial real estate market in 2025Jul 26, 2025 1:06 pm - Chicago’s commercial real estate market is undergoing a transformation in 2025, driven by changing business needs, evolving demographics, and shifting investment strategies.
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SwissQprint America acquires 3-acre site in West Dundee for North American headquartersJul 26, 2025 1:02 pm - SwissQprint America, the U.S. arm of the Swiss innovator in digital printing technology, has acquired 3 acres within the Canterfield Corporate Campus in West Dundee for its new 30,000-square-foot North American headquarters.
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NAI Hiffman completes 3 corporate leases at office redevelopment in LisleJul 26, 2025 12:56 pm - NAI Hiffman, a leading Midwest independent commercial real estate firm, has completed three office leases totaling 15,642 square feet in the Corporate Lakes office park in Lisle.
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When business owners become real estate investorsJul 26, 2025 12:53 pm - A common story in Chicago-area commercial real estate, where a strong network of privately held and family-owned businesses has long been a backbone of the economy, is real estate becomes a natural next move as these business owners exit or evolve.
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Illinois adding more electric vehicles than ever before, but not enough to meet goal of 1 million by 2030Jul 26, 2025 12:15 pm - The number of electric vehicles registered in Illinois last year increased by nearly 37,000, the largest year-to-year spike since the state began keeping track in 2017. However, there are still less than 150,000 EVs registered statewide, well below the state’s targeted goal of 1 million by 2030.
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Better Business Bureau offers smart strategies for business growth and cost reductionJul 26, 2025 12:04 pm - In the dynamic world of business, finding ways to lower expenses while continuing to grow is essential for long-term success.
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Ribbon cutting marks completion of $3 million Sylvan Lake dam projectJul 25, 2025 8:44 pm - Representatives from several agencies involved in the long-sought reconstruction of the century-old earthen dam on Sylvan Lake gathered Friday to celebrate the official completion of the $3 million project.
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Wall Street’s winning week ends with more records for US stocks
Jul 25, 2025 3:54 pm - U.S. stocks capped another strong week with more records on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to set an all-time high, the fifth time it did so this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 208 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite added 0.2% to its own record set the day before.
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Trump and Powell bicker over Fed building renovations as president ratchets up pressure campaign