Real Estate
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Old paint cans may cause buckets of legal problemsOct 17, 2014 12:01 am - Most cities and counties can now levy heavy fines on homeowners who don't dispose of a half-used paint can properly. Q. I have several half-empty cans of paint in my gar...
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Forklift company relocating to Elk Grove first to get new TIF fundsOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - A forklift and lift truck dealer planning to move to Elk Grove Village could benefit from at least $1.6 million in tax increment financing proceeds, under a deal inked w...
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Barrington project gets started with coffee, not cementOct 15, 2014 5:00 am - Village officials and developers intended to have the “first pour” ceremony for The Barrington Village Center, the long-awaited retail project at Hough and Main streets,...
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New Bartlett restaurant blends French, IndianOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - Rakesh Chopra stands over a hot griddle and breaks with tradition. The Bartlett restaurateur works quickly and carefully behind the counter in D^Licious Crepes & Roti, a...
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Gene & Georgetti to replace Rosewood in Rosemont?Oct 14, 2014 1:01 am - Rosewood restaurant and banquet hall in Rosemont is planning to close its doors as soon as January and a possible replacement is a Gene & Georgetti restaurant, officials...
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Don't be scared when it comes to fall holiday flairOct 12, 2014 12:01 am - Purely ornamental Scare up some fun this All Hallows' Eve with these folk-art ornaments that are really on the ball when it comes to fall holiday flair. Hang them i...
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Oil-based driveway sealer exists, but its use is uncommonOct 12, 2014 12:01 am - Q. My sister-in-law just had her driveway newly asphalted, after which the contractor immediately applied a sealer. You can imagine how alarmed we were when we read your...
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There's a fireplace for every size and spaceOct 12, 2014 12:01 am - This is the time of year to think fireplaces. When it's cold outside, we naturally want our indoor sanctuary to feel comfy and cozy. We gravitate toward flannel sheets, ...
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Leases, loans make it possible for you to go solarOct 11, 2014 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — A new financing offering could make home solar cheaper and more attractive to homeowners, and keep the adoption of home solar growing. The offer, announced b...
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Elgin Tower Building project pleases surrounding businessesOct 11, 2014 7:15 am - A plan to convert the Elgin Tower Building into apartments is getting the thumbs-up from nearby business owners and property managers. Elgin needs more upscale housing d...