INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana region now has six principals and a total of 51 employees.

CHICAGO—T.J. Brookover tells GlobeSt.com that he will continue the trade association's mission to help building owners contain operating and tax costs.

CHICAGO—Matt Fiascone has just taken the helm at the Chicago developer, and tells GlobeSt.com that in 2015 it will explore opportunities in the inner suburbs and across the Midwest.

CHICAGO—The rebound in rental rates has kicked off construction of several industrial projects in the southwest suburbs.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI—Joe Elias of Loquidity tells GlobeSt.com that both cities and suburbs will continue seeking out chances to bring in projects that "maximize social interaction."

CHICAGO—Fitch Ratings also expects revenue growth to average 8% to 10% for building materials companies in 2015.

CHICAGO—The 40-unit building was the first transit oriented development to go before the Chicago Plan Commission, and after a long struggle to secure the property, will open next summer.

MINNEAPOLIS—Saks has been a mainstay of this city's downtown, but it will soon shut down and an upscale Walgreens will take its place.