Real Estate
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Elk Grove Village unveiling new marketing campaign ThursdayMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson will announce a multimedia marketing campaign to attract new businesses and retain existing businesses at his annual state of the v...
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For $195 a night, you can stay in Schaumburg man's luxury treehouseMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - Dan Alexander considered it a unique idea to turn his childhood wish for a treehouse into a reality that any adult would envy. But now Schaumburg officials want the 112-...
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Des Plaines alderman: Mariano's deal is a win-win for all involvedMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - A proposed Mariano's in Des Plaines is closer to reality after the city council unanimously approved two key financial incentives Monday that developers say are crucial ...
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Books, books and more books: Proper display of books starts with a good purgeMay 03, 2015 1:01 am - Argentine writer, poet and essayist Jorge Luis Borges once said, "I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books." I, too, love books. For many years, my homes have been...
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How to live large in a tiny houseMay 03, 2015 12:00 am - I love the tiny house movement. I love the efficiency of it. I love the flexible use of space. I love the things that fold out from the wall, and who doesn't love miniat...
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Humid summer air could make ceiling repairs unnecessaryMay 03, 2015 12:00 am - Q. I live in a small ranch built in 1989. Recently I've noticed nail pops in most of the rooms in my house. They appear on my ceilings and walls and follow straight line...
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Des Plaines council pushing tax incentives for Mariano'sMay 02, 2015 7:35 am - The Des Plaines City Council is expected Monday to bring forth tax incentives that will help bring the grocery store Mariano's to town. With the city's help, the develop...
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Know your options for reverse mortgage prices, feesMay 02, 2015 1:00 am - Senior homeowners looking to shop the HECM reverse mortgage market for the best price - meaning the lowest interest rate and origination fee - have a major problem. Unli...
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Quorum not needed at annual meeting of unit owners.May 02, 2015 12:00 am - Q. Must a quorum of the board members be present at the annual meeting of the unit owners? A. A quorum of the board is not necessary at any meeting of the unit owners; a...
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Quality furniture should last a lifetimeMay 02, 2015 12:00 am - You wouldn't necessarily think interior designers, those with small rooms where standard furniture does not fit, the environmentally conscious, antique lovers and people...