MEQUON, WI-Links Capital and Siegel-Gallagher handled the sale of Mequon Country Club for $1.5 million. Links president Chernas says banks are taking over courses in the overbuilt industry.

GLENVIEW, IL-Northwestern Memorial purchased the Gateway at the Glen office here, and HSA Commercial bought an industrial site in Des Moines, IA.

LONDON-The companies have agreed to purchase the 15-property UK Logistics Fund, mostly scattered in the area south of London.

CHICAGO-Companies will merge, consolidate and outsource more next year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, with larger MOB’s and smaller hospitals planned.

CHICAGO-The sale price by Chicago Grande Inc. was not disclosed, though a $73 million deal with Cornerstone for the 22-story Gold Coast hotel fell apart in early summer.

I’m Jewish, but I celebrate the “other” Christmas – the one I’ll call the Santa Christmas – the one that keeps our country strong.

CHICAGO-The US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, asked to halt a first-refusal timetable for Lehman to block a $1.3 billion Archstone purchase by Equity Residential, instead calls time-out.

LONDON-The company will move staff to 33 Margaret St., being redeveloped by Great Portland Estates, in early 2013.