SAO PAULO, BRAZIL-The firm, led by executives and former players of the Washington Redskins, is expanding into South America.

CHICAGO-To encourage youngsters to get into the retail business field, Jones Lang LaSalle is hosting contests for teens to create a product and sell at various malls.

CHICAGO-Curt Bailey, who is already developing some of the city’s luxury apartment towers, says it’s time for condos to make a comeback with three towers that sold little after the recession.

ZURICH-New York City-based BlackRock will take over the fund, which invests in private equity, infrastructure, sustainability and real estate in Europe. Swiss RE will continue to hold the underlying investments.

ST. LOUIS-The Cordish Cos. and the St. Louis Cardinals have signed a partnership with Anheuser-Busch and other restaurants to open at the first phase of the $550 million project.

CHICAGO-The bankrupt media giant has hired Colliers to market more than 150,000 square feet of office space, and is willing to consolidate more if the right large tenant comes along.

OAK BROOK, IL-The transportation firm will see a new 130,000-square-foot office headquarters going up, replacing the former Reed building here.

CHICAGO-The Secret Service has renewed on three floors at 525 W. Van Buren in the West Loop. Plus more Midwest News in this week’s DEAL-WRAP.