Real Estate
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Demolition of Mount Prospect's Central Plaza begins next weekSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - With the scheduled demolition of Central Plaza less than a week away, Mount Prospect officials Tuesday agreed to spend more than $290,000 for environmental remediation a...
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Grayslake officials defend trucking terminalSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Increased property tax revenue for two school districts and job creation are among the benefits of a controversial truck terminal rising in Grayslake near a Mundelein re...
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Mortgage relief seminar Sept. 10Aug 31, 2015 1:00 am - The state attorney general's office, the Illinois Housing Development Authority and state Rep. Michelle Mussman will host a mortgage relief seminar from Thursday, Sept. ...
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Elgin warehouse reborn as 'dream wedding space'Aug 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Exposed brick walls, wood-beamed ceilings, plank floors, the rough-hewed charm of something old made new again - venues like that dot the landscape in Chicago. But that ...
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New Rosemont street will lead to restaurant, hotelAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - Work has begun to construct a street, at a cost of $3.2 million, that will lead to a new 16-acre mixed use development in Rosemont. The village board Friday approved a c...
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Plastic water storage tanks can replace cisternAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - Q. I have a serious problem for which no one seems to be able to give me a solution. I have an old, round, 8-foot wide by 9-foot deep cistern in my backyard. It was buil...
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State of the suburbs: Governments making up for lost timeAug 29, 2015 8:00 am - The Great Recession took a huge toll not only on the viability and growth of for-profit businesses, but also the local governments that depend on the sales taxes and pro...
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Builders feel confident about current real estate marketAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - More homebuilders are feeling upbeat about where the new-home market stands currently, as well as where it's heading. Builder confidence in the newly built single-family...
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Condos can force use of adjoining land to make repairsAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - Q. Our condominium association is about to undertake a major tuck-pointing project for our multistory building. The contractor informed the board it has to stage the wor...
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Gutterglove prevents clogged downspoutsAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - When walking out your front door, pulling out of your garage or even walking out onto your patio, feeling like you are passing under Niagara Falls because your gutters a...