Real Estate
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Mundelein eying land for third fire stationJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Mundelein trustees have approved a plan to reserve land that one day could be the site of a new fire station. The property is in a heavily wooded area on the southeast s...
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New school year, new home at Shodeen communities throughout the western suburbsJul 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Low-interest rates and a sellers market have new homebuyers eagerly looking to buy their first home or move up in space and style. Responding to this demand, Shodeen Hom...
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Des Plaines' historic McDonald's still stands - but not for longJul 23, 2018 5:30 am - It's been seven months since crews dismantled the 62-year-old neon road sign of Ray Kroc's original McDonald's in Des Plaines, and stripped the tops of the golden arches...
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International Dryer Corp. moves to CaryJul 23, 2018 5:00 am - Ryan and Company Realtors announced the sale a 13,000 square foot industrial facility at 160 Chicago St. in Cary. Sean Ryan of Ryan and Company Realtors in Wauconda repr...
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Kane is Able leases distribution facilityJul 23, 2018 5:00 am - Itasca-based ML Realty Partners said the firm has leased a 371,994 square foot distribution facility to Kane is Able Inc. at Heritage Crossing, 14630 South 147th Court i...
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Mount Prospect OKs day care center despite concerns about 'garish' colorsJul 23, 2018 1:00 am - Mount Prospect trustees have approved a new day care facility on the site of a closed music store, despite objections from neighbors about its “garish” appearance. Child...
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Dairy Queen returning to downtown WheatonJul 23, 2018 1:00 am - Blizzards are headed to Wheaton, but this kind of frozen concoction would melt by the time it takes you to finish reading this story. In their wake, these blizzards will...
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A little maintenance keeps containers in tiptop shapeJul 22, 2018 6:00 am - We ask a lot from annuals planted in containers. They are often tucked too close together and may not be watered often enough for their liking or, because of all the rai...
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Master bath gets overdue upgradeJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - Brenda Skittone, a sales clerk for a Carpentersville manufacturing company, significantly upgraded her 1960s Elk Grove Village home when she won the third annual Bath Pl...
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Homeowners have more equity than ever but don't want to tap it
Jul 22, 2018 1:00 am - Homeowners are sitting on a record amount of equity, but this time they're stubbornly reluctant to borrow against it. Strong home price appreciation has handed Americans...