| Date | Target |
Transaction Type Value: $mlns |
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| 2025-11-20 |
Nelnet Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy Wheeling, Illinois www.nelnetenergy.com Nelnet Renewable Energy is a solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firm. The company designs and installs residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar systems in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, and Colorado. Nelnet Renewable Energy was formed in 2012 and is based in Wheeling, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
MARS Energy Group
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Nelnet
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| 2025-11-18 |
Cenergy Power - Two Community solar projects
Renewable Energy Illinois Cenergy Power's Two Community solar projects are the Worden project in Worden, Illinois, is a 6.7-megawatt (MW) single-axis tracker community solar array expected to generate approximately 11,060 megawatt-hours (MWh) of clean energy in its first year of operation. The Zion Park District project, a 2.4 MW ground-mounted community solar array located in Zion, Illinois, is projected to produce 3,529 MWh of energy annually. Together, the projects will deliver nearly 15,000 MWh of renewable energy per year. |
Divestiture |
Standard Solar, Inc.
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Cenergy Power
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| 2025-11-18 |
Character - Project Kits product line
Business Services Chicago, Illinois Character’s Project Kits Product Line specialises in providing all-in-one, do-it-with-me home-improvement kits designed to help homeowners complete common installation and small-upgrade projects and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
Homewerks
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Character
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| 2025-11-17 |
Molex's Industrial Communications Business
Technology Hardware Lisle, Illinois Molex's Industrial Communications Business offers reliable and secure network infrastructure in harsh industrial environments that enables dependable transmission of data from the field to the control level, supports multiple fieldbus communication protocols, and enables greater automation through the integration of protocols with devices. |
Divestiture |
HMS
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Molex, Inc.
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| 2025-11-06 |
IFF - Illinois facility
Chemicals Thomson, Illinois IFF's Illinois facility was developed to produce naturally derived ingredients such as citric acid, mineral salts, texturants, and acidulants. IFF's Illinois facility is based in Thomson, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
Jungbunzlauer
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IFF
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| 2025-11-06 |
Clearwave Fiber’s Southern Illinois Operations
Communications Illinois Clearwave Fiber’s Southern Illinois Operations offers a fiber optic network to enterprise, carrier, small business, and consumer customers. |
Divestiture |
Metro Communications
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Clearwave Fiber
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| 2025-11-05 |
Viking Cloud - Digital Certificate Business
Software Chicago, Illinois Viking Cloud's Digital Certificate Business, which includes SSL/TLS certificate issuance, management systems, and associated customer contracts. Viking Cloud's Digital Certificate Business is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
SSL.com
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| 2025-10-28 |
Josten Financial's Employee Benefits Book of Business
Financial Services Schaumburg, Illinois Josten Financial's Employee Benefits Book of Business comprises the employee benefits clients and associated staff. Josten Financial's Employee Benefits Book of Business is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
Inszone Insurance Services
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Josten Financial
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| Deal Article Deal Link | ||||||
| 2025-10-22 |
Murray Wise Associates
Real Estate Champaign, Illinois www.murraywiseassociates.com Murray Wise Associates is a licensed real estate broker in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wyoming. |
Divestiture |
Peoples Co.
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Farmland Partners
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| 2025-09-23 |
CRSP
Information Services Chicago, Illinois www.crsp.org CRSP provides historical stock market data and market indexes used by academic institutions, regulators, and investment managers.CRSP was founded in 1960 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Divestiture
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Morningstar
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University of Chicago
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| Deal Article Deal Link | ||||||
| 2025-09-08 |
ThermoSafe
Packaging Arlington Heights, Illinois www.thermosafe.com ThermoSafe is a provider of temperature-controlled packaging solutions ensuring the safe and efficient transport of pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines, and other temperature-sensitive products. ThermoSafe is based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. |
Divestiture
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Arsenal Capital Partners
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Sonoco
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| 2025-06-30 |
Dearborn Group’s Life & Disability Business
Insurance Lombard, Illinois Dearborn Group’s Life & Disability Business offers insurance for life, short-term disability, and long-term disability. |
Divestiture |
Symetra Financial
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| 2025-06-24 |
CareerBuilder - Job Board Business
Staffing Chicago, Illinois CareerBuilder's Job Board Business offers digital recruitment solutions that connect job seekers with employers across a wide range of industries. CareerBuilder's Job Board Business is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
JobGet
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CareerBuilder
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| Deal Article Deal Link | ||||||
| 2025-06-16 |
Midas
Automotive Itasca, Illinois www.midas.com Midas is a franchise brand and provider of automotive repair and maintenance services at approximately 2,000 franchised and licensed Midas locations in nearly 20 countries, with approximately 1,200 across the United States and Canada. Midas is known for its industry-leading guarantees. Midas was founded in 1954 and is based in Itasca, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
Mavis Discount Tire
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TBC Corporation
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| 2025-06-05 |
Elwood Energy's Illinois Power Assets
Energy Services and Equipment Joliet, Illinois Elwood Energy's Illinois Power Assets comprises generating assets located near Joliet, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
Hull Street Energy
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Elwood Energy
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| Deal Article Deal Link | ||||||
| 2025-05-05 |
A. Lava & Son - Key Assets
Apparel/Textiles Chicago, Illinois A. Lava & Son's Key Assets include equipment, inventory, and resources. A. Lava & Son's Key Assets are based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Divestiture |
EMQ
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A. Lava & Son Co.
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| Avg |
$823
10.8x EBITDA 1.2x REVENUE |
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