CenterPoint Properties Announces Webcast

CenterPoint Properties Trust (NYSE:CNT) will release its
second quarter 2005 earnings results on Tuesday, July 26, 2005. The
Company will host a live webcast of its earnings conference call on
Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (1:00 p.m. Central
Time).
   To access the webcast, please go to www.cntprop.com just prior to
the start of the call and click on Investor Relations. Then, click on
the webcast title located on the upper left side of the page. On
online replay of the call will be available beginning one hour after
the call.

   About CenterPoint Properties Trust

   CenterPoint is a publicly traded real estate investment trust
(REIT) and the largest industrial property company in the
1.4-billion-square-foot Chicago regional market. As of March 31, 2005,
the Company owned and operated approximately 40.1 million square feet
and the Company and its affiliates owned or controlled an additional
3,329 acres of land upon which approximately 52 million square feet
could be developed. The Company is focused on providing unsurpassed
tenant satisfaction and adding value to its shareholders through
customer driven management, investment, development and redevelopment
of warehouse, distribution, light manufacturing buildings and
logistics infrastructure. The first major REIT to focus on the
industrial property sector, CenterPoint had a total market
capitalization of approximately $3.0 billion as of March 31, 2005.

   Statements in the conference call mentioned above, which are not
historical, may be deemed forward-looking statements under federal
securities laws. There can be no assurance that future results will be
achieved and actual results could differ materially from forecasts and
estimates. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially are general business and economic conditions, completion of
pending acquisitions, competitive market conditions, weather, pricing
of debt and equity capital markets and other risks inherent in the
real estate business. Such factors and others are listed in the
Company's Form 10-K and 10-Qs.