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CHICAGO — A joint venture organized by Alex Brown Realty Inc. and Ameritus LLC has acquired a 150,815-square-foot office building in the medical district of Chicago for an undisclosed price. The Hasting Center was constructed in 1942 and is currently 90 percent occupied. The building is the office component of a larger industrial facility. The four-story building features loft office elements such as 15-foot ceilings, exposed ductwork, open floor plates and 10-foot windows. The joint venture plans to renovate the entrance, lobby and parking ratio.