Congratulations to our 2026 Awards for Excellence Finalists
10.14.26
*Click on each category heading to see the full details on each finalist.
Industrial Build-to-Suit Development of the Year
- Automann | Northern Builders
- Linx Global Manufacturing Facility | Linx Global Manufacturing
- RJW Logistics at Karis Park West | KARIS Critical
- Silesia Flavors, Inc. | Venture One Real Estate
- Tovala | Brennan Investment Group
Industrial Speculative Development of the Year – Large Scale
- LogistiCenter at Romeoville | Dermody
- MWI Crest Hill | MWI Property Group
- Plainfield Logistics Centre | DHL Supply Chain
- University Park Logistics Center | Hillwood & Clarius Partners
Industrial Speculative Development of the Year – Small Scale
- Blue Heron 160 | Cratos Industrial
- Kurv Des Plaines | Kurv Industrial
- The Cubes at ORD | CRG
Special-Use Development of Year
- FedEx Ground – Gary, IN | Scannell Properties & Transport Properties
- Nova 2 | Meridian Design Build
Broker Transaction | Downtown Office
- GGP Headquarters at 350 N. Orleans
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Joe Alberts & Matt Hickey, Lincoln Property Company
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Joe Learner, Robert Sevim & Adam Southard, Savills
- Mars Snacking at 400 N. Aberdeen
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Dan Lyne, JLL, (formerly CBRE)
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Mitch Adams, Tony Coglianese, Todd Copeland, Todd Lippman & Brady Wolfe, CBRE
- Loeb & Loeb at 151 N. Franklin
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Mark Baby & Andrea Saewitz, Stream Realty
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Matt Carolan, Andy Cvengros, Daniella Hemsley, Adam Mitchell, Steve Stienmeyer & Jamie Wallenberg, JLL
Broker Transaction | Suburban Office
- Abbvie at 1615-1675 Lakeside Drive
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Sarah Walker & Jason Wurtz, NAI Hiffman
- Crate & Barrel at 1250 Techny Road
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Michael Siegel, BLDG Management Co., Inc.
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Matthew Carolan, Evan Christiansen, Amy Craig, Andrew Cvengros, Matthew Greaney, Dan McCarthy, Meredith O’Connor & Steven Spinell, JLL
- Tate & Lyle at 5450 Prairie Stone Parkway
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Steve Kling & Darryl Silverman, Colliers
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Paul Diederich, Todd Lippman, Brad Serot & Bill Sheehy, CBRE
Broker Transaction | Industrial
- Greenbox Systems at Elion Logistics Park 55
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Jeff Fischer & Ryan O’Leary, KBC Advisors
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Philip DeBoer, Matthew Mulvhill, Calum Payne & Kevin Segerson, CBRE
- Hyundai Translead in Joliet
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Jerry Sullivan & Ed Wabick, Darwin & Jason West, Cushman & Wakefield
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Shamus Conneely & Cory Ramey, John Greene Commercial Real Estate
- RJW at Plainfield Logistics Centre
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Charlie Kenning & Keith Stauber, JLL & Steve Ostrowski, Colliers
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Dominic Carbonari, Kate Coxworth & Tara Torbik, JLL
- Undisclosed Company at Elion Logistics Park 55
- Landlord/Seller Brokers: Ryan O’Leary, KBC Advisors
- Tenant/Buyer Brokers: Christopher Johnson, CBRE & Matthew Stauber, Colliers
Broker Transaction | Office Investment Sale
- 100 N. Riverside
- Brokers: Jeffrey Cole, Cody Hundertmark & Tom Sitz, Cushman & Wakefield
- 250 S. Wacker
- Brokers: David Knapp, CBRE
- 401 N. Michigan
- Brokers: Sam DiFrancesca, Jaime Fink & Bruce Miller, JLL
- 1201 W. Lake
- Brokers: Cody Hundertmark & Tom Sitz, Cushman & Wakefield
Broker Transaction | Industrial Investment Sale
- 9423 Koessl Court
- Brokers: Jeffrey Devine, Steven Disse, Ned Frank, Brian Kling, Mike Senner & Tyler Ziebel, Colliers
- 23301 S. Central Avenue
- Brokers: Megan Barker, Jim Carpenter, Mike Tenteris & Adam Tyler, Cushman & Wakefield
- Dermody Illinois Disposition
- Brokers: Ryan Bain, Zachary C. Graham & Joe Horrigan, CBRE
- DuPage Infill Industrial Portfolio
- Brokers: Ross Bratcher, Sean Devaney, Ed Halaburt & Kurt Sarbaugh, JLL
Broker Transaction | Multifamily Investment Sale
- AMLI West Loop
- Brokers: Kevin Girard, Zach Kaufman & Mark Stern, JLL
- Millie on Michigan
- Brokers: John Jaeger, Justin Puppi & Jason Zyck, CBRE
- The Pavilion Apartments
- Brokers: Elizabeth Gagliardi, Chuck Johanns & Susan Lawson, Newmark
- Atwell LLC
- Engage Civil
- Kimley-Horn
- Langan
- Pinnacle Engineering Group
- SPACECO, Inc.
- ARCO/Murray
- Keeley Construction
- Meridian Design Build
- Morgan / Harbour Construction
- Northern Builders
- Pepper Construction
- PREMIER Design + Build Group
- Skender
Property Management Firm of the Year
- Cushman & Wakefield
- Hiffman National
- JLL
Awards to be Announced at the Event
- Architecture Firm of the Year
- Developer of the Year
Join us & find out who wins:
39th Annual Awards for Excellence
Thursday, November 5, 2026
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Chicago’s Union Station