In brief: Prime Group | Glenview restaurant | Kirkland & Ellis Apr 14, 2009
Kirkland is moving from the Aon Center, 200 E. Randolph St., and Prudential Plaza in the East Loop. Much of the space it is vacating in the Aon Center has been leased by accounting firm KPMG.. (Crain's Chicago Business)
KPMG moving local office to Aon Center Feb 17, 2009
(Crains) Accounting giant KPMG LLP has signed a long-term lease for 260,000 square feet at Aon Center overlooking Grant Park, agreeing to move its Chicago office about three blocks south, from the Illinois Center complex. Aon Center, 200 E. Randolph St. Photo from Piedmont Office Realty Trust ... The transaction is a big boost to the East Loop, which retains a big tenant in the area, and to Aon Centers owner, Piedmont Office Realty Trust, which announced the deal Monday. (Crain's Chicago Business)
DDB Chicago's Paul Tilley dead at 40 Feb 26, 2008
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office confirmed Saturday that Mr. Tilley died after falling from the Fairmont Hotel, which sits next to DDB's office in the Aon Center and that the death had been ruled a suicide. In a memo to staff Saturday, agency President Rick Carpenter said: "Last night, Paul Tilley tragically died at age 40. The reality of this news is difficult to comprehend. It is such a loss for DDB, but also for our industry, our community, and certainly for his family and all who... (Crain's Chicago Business)
Chicago committee, USOC meet, 'put together teams' May 9, 2007
"We put together teams," Chicago 2016 Chairman Pat Ryan said at a late-afternoon press briefing outside the Aon Center. He said an undetermined number of staff will be added. (Crain's Chicago Business)
CME should raise bid for CBOT: investors Apr 26, 2007
Mr. Duffy and Mr. Donohue told about 100 shareholders at the meeting, held at the Aon Center, they believe the CBOT will choose to follow through on its agreement to be acquired by the Merc. That deal, penned in October, was thrown in doubt last month when Intercontinental made an unsolicited bid for the CBOT.. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Pritzker family to sell Presidential Towers Mar 4, 2007
The president of Midway Games, and past-president of Playboy Enterprises, gives his advice on managing information, overseeing 'creative' workers and career choices for young managers. Sources say Waterton Associates will pay roughly $470 million. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Designed for IT Feb 16, 2007
Two years ago, Kirkland which has been located in the Aon Center in downtown Chicago for more than 30 years signed on to be the anchor tenant in a new 1. 3 million-square-foot office tower being developed by Hines on LaSalle Street just north of the Chicago River. (CIO)
Nobles and knaves Feb 3, 2007
First, it was skateboarding; next, it was karate; and, finally, on Sunday, it was Chicago's second-tallest building, the Aon Center. Michael was chosen to lead off an 83-story climb in Chicago Children's Memorial Hospital fund-raiser. (Washington Times, DC)