JPMorgan Chase issued a request for proposals today for cities to apply for possible funding that closes on Nov. 30, 2018. Winners will be announced in the spring of 2019.

Over the past 24 months, ending July 15, there have been more than 20 so-called “deconversions” announced in Chicago.

THOR, a local firm, has just completed a sparkling new HQ, which will also function as a community resource for the once-neglected neighborhood.

In the first half of the year, Skanska purchased a 77,000 square-foot land parcel at the corner of 108th Avenue NE and NE 8th Street in downtown Bellevue with plans to develop a class-A office property.