Real Estate
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Bears shift stadium focus back to Arlington HeightsMay 16, 2025 12:20 pm - The Chicago Bears on Friday announced a shift in focus back to Arlington Heights for their stadium development plans, after previously considering a lakefront site in Chicago.
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Emergency contact info for occupants at issueMay 15, 2025 4:48 pm - I am on the board for my condominium association. We require information about who owns a unit and/or who will be living in it. Our manager says we cannot require unit owners or renters to provide emergency contact information, such as someone to call in the event the owner/renter can’t be reached and an emergency issue arises with their unit. Is this correct? Is there a law that prevents us from requiring emergency contact information?
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Geneva committee OKs $131K economic incentive agreement
May 15, 2025 11:16 am - Geneva alderpersons recommended approval of an economic incentive agreement of $131,762 for a developer who proposes to rehabilitate a 113-year-old building for commercial and residential use.
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Going, going, almost gone: The demolition of Sears campus in Hoffman Estates is almost doneMay 14, 2025 5:06 pm - The demolition of Sears’ former 2.4 million-square-foot headquarters in Hoffman Estates is entering its final stages.
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180-year-old St. Charles home could be demolished to make way for parking lot
May 14, 2025 2:01 pm - A 180-year-old St. Charles home has evaded demolition for years despite owners’ attempts to level the structure and convert the site to a parking lot. But its time may soon be up after a planning and development committee recommended approval for the first steps towards demolition.
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Carpentersville purchases former Kohl’s building at Spring Hill Mall for $2 millionMay 14, 2025 10:11 am - Carpentersville made the last purchase at Spring Hill Mall on Tuesday, agreeing to buy the former Kohl’s building for $2 million.
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When a bedroom is not really a bedroomMay 13, 2025 7:19 pm - Creating a bedroom in the basement can make sense, but if the windows don’t meet strict standards to allow a safe escape in case of a fire, then it’s technically not a bedroom. Do sellers or Realtors have liability if the buyer uses the room as a bedroom?
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Des Plaines to discuss proposal for Fisherman's Dude Ranch siteMay 13, 2025 4:23 pm - The Des Plaines Planning and Zoning Board will host a workshop session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, in room 102 of Des Plaines Civic Center, 1420 Miner St., for a proposed development at 9600 E, Golf Road, the former Fisherman's Dude Ranch.
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Recent home and property salesMay 13, 2025 4:16 pm - Cook Country property transfers for Dec. 2, 2024, to Jan. 31, 2025
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Recent home and property salesMay 13, 2025 4:16 pm - DuPage Country property transfers for Dec. 3, 2024, to Jan. 31, 2025