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In logistics, visibility, speed, and coordination matter.
That same mindset should apply to your office space. At HUB116, we can help logistics, supply chain, transportation, and operations-focused companies create a workspace that reflects how they actually work — connected, tech-forward, and built for real-time decision-making. From open team areas and private offices to command-center style layouts, branded walls, conference rooms, and flexible build-outs, HUB116 gives companies the opportunity to design a space around their work
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May 211 min read
Did you know Hubbard Street is named after one of early Chicago’s best-known figures?
At HUB116, even the address has a story. Hubbard Street honors Gurdon S. Hubbard, an early Chicago trader and businessman who arrived in 1818 and became one of the city’s most recognized early residents. Gurdon S. Hubbard (1802-1886). In 1818, Hubbard arrived in Chicago at the age of 16 as a representative of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Trading Company. The Native Americans with whom he traded knew him as Papamatabe, meaning "Swift Walker." In 1834, Hubbard discontinued h
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May 201 min read
We Are Near Everything!
At HUB116, being in River North means the day can flow a little easier - coffee nearby, client lunches around the corner, and a downtown setting that keeps business moving. The right building is not just about what happens inside it. It is also about everything surrounding it. #HUB116 #RiverNorth #ChicagoOfficeSpace #ClientExperience #CommercialRealEstate #ChicagoBusinesses
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May 191 min read
Mondays aren't just for catching up, they're for getting in sync.
There is something valuable about starting the week in a place where conversations happen naturally, ideas move faster, and teams can build momentum together. At HUB116, the building is designed to support those moments - from polished meeting spaces to standout shared areas in the heart of River North. Because sometimes the best way to start the week is simply being in the right place to connect. Learn more about us: https://www.hub116.com/ Contact us for information on avai
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May 181 min read
Chicago summers are hard to beat — and one of the best traditions is back this weekend. 🎆
The first Navy Pier fireworks show of the season kicks off Memorial Day weekend on May 23rd, marking the unofficial start of summer in Chicago. One of the best parts about being located at HUB116 in River North?Your office is steps away from everything that makes Chicago special:✔️ Navy Pier✔️ World-class restaurants✔️ Rooftops & hotels✔️ Riverwalk✔️ Summer festivals & nightlife Work in the heart of the city — and enjoy everything Chicago has to offer the minute the workday e
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May 171 min read
The Return of the Downtown Farmers Market
The return of the downtown farmers market season is one of our favorite signs that Chicago is stepping into summer. 🌿 One more reason we love being at HUB116? Being connected to the energy of the city - where the workday can include everything from River North meetings to a quick walk downtown for fresh flowers, local vendors, and a little midweek inspiration. Chicago’s City Markets are back for the 2026 season, and the Daley Plaza Farmers Market opens Thursday, May 21, runn
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May 151 min read
There is still real value in having your own front door.
For growing companies, office space is not just about where people sit. It is about creating a sense of identity, privacy, and arrival. A dedicated entrance, a defined space, and a workplace that feels like your own can shape how both employees and visitors experience your brand. At HUB116, that kind of presence matters. In a building with character in the heart of River North, companies can create a workplace that feels established, polished, and distinctly theirs. Because s
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May 141 min read
Today’s office does more than house a team - it helps attract one.
In a market where companies are competing for great talent, the workplace still plays a big role in the impression a business makes. A well-designed building, strong amenities, and a location people enjoy coming to can all help shape how a company is perceived. At HUB116, the experience goes beyond square footage. From the character of the building to the energy of River North, it’s a place that helps companies create a workplace people want to be part of. Because the right s
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May 131 min read
The return of happy hour is one of our favorite signs of the season.
At HUB116, being in River North means the workday does not have to end when the laptops close. From team outings to casual client meetups, happy hour season is another great reminder that location matters - and that the right office puts your team in the middle of it all. That’s part of what makes HUB116 special: a workplace connected to the energy of the neighborhood, both during and after the workday. Contact us for information on availability: Ashley Nicole L - Leasing Man
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May 121 min read
Chicago feels a little more like summer when Buckingham Fountain is back on.
One of the best parts of being at HUB116 is being connected to the energy of downtown - where iconic Chicago moments, city landmarks, and the workday all come together. With Buckingham Fountain officially switched on for the season this past weekend, it is another reminder of why being in the heart of the city matters. At HUB116, our tenants are not just coming into an office building - they are working in a location that keeps them close to the experiences that make Chicago
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May 111 min read
Happy Mothers Day
Celebrating the moms who do it all — leading teams, building businesses, supporting families, and making every space feel like home. Today we’re recognizing the strength, balance, and inspiration mothers bring to our communities every day. From all of us at HUB116, Happy Mother’s Day! 🌸 At HUB116, we believe great spaces are built around great people — and today we celebrate the women who make it all possible. #MothersDay #HappyMothersDay #HUB116 #ChicagoOffices #RiverNorth.
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May 101 min read
Full-Floor Office Space for Lease in River North Chicago | HUB116
Private Full-Floor Offices in Chicago’s River North Looking for premium office space in River North Chicago? HUB116 offers modern full-floor office suites designed for growing companies that want privacy, branding opportunities, and a true headquarters experience in one of Chicago’s most desirable business districts. Located at 116 W Hubbard Street, HUB116 provides businesses with exclusive full-floor office environments where the elevator opens directly to your private works
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May 92 min read
This weekend is Chicago River Day!
This weekend is Chicago River Day - a reminder that one of Chicago’s greatest workplace amenities is not just the skyline, but the river that runs through it. At HUB116, teams are steps from the energy of River North, THE MART, transit, restaurants, and the Chicago Riverfront. It is the kind of location that makes the workday feel more connected to the city around it. Great office space starts inside the building. A great workplace experience extends beyond it. #HUB116 #River
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May 81 min read
The spaces between meetings matter too.
At HUB116, the workplace experience is about more than what happens at a desk. It’s also about the moments in between - stepping outside for fresh air, connecting in shared spaces, or taking in the energy of River North throughout the day. Those details help turn office space into a place people actually enjoy being. #HUB116 #RiverNorth #ChicagoOfficeSpace #OfficeAmenities #WorkplaceExperience #CommercialRealEstate #ModernWorkspace
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May 71 min read
Summer Events Guide
Summer in Chicago is packed with reasons to get outside, explore new neighborhoods, and connect with the city. That’s why HUB116 put together a Summer Events Guide featuring street festivals across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs — all in one easy download. Whether you’re planning weekend outings, team activities, client meetups, or just looking for something fun to do after work, this guide is a great way to keep the season on your radar. Download the guide here:...
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May 71 min read
Midweek check-in: your office should still inspire you by Wednesday.
At HUB116, we believe great buildings help carry the energy of the week. Whether it’s stepping out for fresh air, meeting in a polished shared space, or enjoying the character of the building, HUB116 is designed to make every part of the workday feel elevated. #HUB116 #WednesdayWisdom #RiverNorthChicago #OfficeLife #ModernWorkspace #TenantExperience #ChicagoRealEstate
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May 61 min read
At HUB116, we believe the best buildings create moments that people remember.
Whether that is a productive workday, a casual conversation outdoors, or winding down beside the fire with the city as your backdrop. It is all part of creating an office environment that feels distinct, polished, and connected to the energy of River North. #HUB116 #RiverNorth #ChicagoRealEstate #WorkplaceExperience #CommercialProperty #TenantAmenities
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May 51 min read
New week, fresh energy at HUB116.
There is something about starting Monday in a space that feels bright, polished, and connected to the energy of River North. At HUB116, the building is part of the experience - giving teams an office environment that feels professional, flexible, and anything but ordinary. Because where your week starts matters. Contact us for information on availability: Ashley Nicole L - Leasing Manager mailto:116WHUBBARD@GMAIL.COM | 773.543.1022 #HUB116 #MondayVibes #RiverNorthChicago #Off
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May 41 min read
Chicago runs on energy like this - every weekend, every neighborhood, all summer long. 2026 Chicago Street Festivals Guide
This is exactly why being located in River North matters. If you’re a creative company looking to be in the middle of the best residential, restaurants, hotels, and nightlife — this is the environment your team actually wants to be in. We have one full floor available at HUB116 (3,200 SF). Elevator opens directly into your private space. No shared hallways. No shared lobby. Just your space — your way. If your lease is up in 2026, now is the time to start planning. 116 W. Hubb
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May 31 min read
A full floor built for a creative company that wants to be in the center of it all.
Big week at HUB116. 🏙️ We have one 3,200 sq ft full floor available for lease. Step off the elevator directly into your private space — no shared hallways, no interruptions. Just your business, your team, your environment. ✔ Private floor, fully secured ✔ Dedicated men’s & women’s washrooms ✔ Control your own lighting, heating & air ✔ Built and designed your way ✔ Family-owned building with hands-on ownership No shared corridors. No shared lobby on your floor. Just your spac
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May 21 min read
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