LIBERTYVILLE, IL- The Libertyville Village Board has rejected a proposal by Indeck Energy for a $100 million peaker power plant.

IRVINE, CA-PS Business Parks buys 160,499-sf office complex as a leased investment

CHICAGO- Nation's largest office REIT is named by Business Week magazine as among the top companies in e-business.

CHICAGO-The shares of Prime Group Realty REIT have not climbed in reaction to reports that CEO Mike Reschke has paid $61 million to purchase the 34% stake in the trust held by Blackstone Group.

CHICAGO- Gardner, Carton & Douglas leases at 191 Wacker Dr.

CHICAGO- The West Loop loft boom continues with West Madison Developers and New West Realty announcing a 146-unit, high-tech loft project at 1501 W. Madison. West Madison expects to make another major residential loft announcement before the end of the year.

CHICAGO-The utility's development arm is looking at plant sites outside Illinois as part of a scramble by power plant developers nationwide to meet demand. Opposition to Ameren's proposed Elgin, IL peaker plant is indicative of troubles utility developers are having everywhere.

GURNEE, IL-Penta Development's 76,000-sf industrial building has been sold for $4 million.