Real Estate
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Code violations not found by inspectorsDec 06, 2020 5:00 am - Q: Last year we bought a newly built home. Our home inspector found absolutely no defects, but now we've learned there are some electrical code violations. How could the...
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Many options to consider for new heating systemDec 05, 2020 6:00 am - Q: My old furnace and air conditioning system needs major repairs. What are my options and what factors should I consider when selecting one? A: Many factors are specifi...
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Hartford Courant, oldest US newspaper, to close its offices
Dec 05, 2020 6:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The Hartford Courant, the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States, plans to close the newsroom and offices it has been operat...
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Board's meeting times are inconvenientDec 05, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Is the board of our association required to hold its meetings during typical business hours? A: There is no requirement that a board hold its meetings during typical ...
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Hawthorn Woods ordered to pay $5.3 million to developerDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - A five-year court action involving a 62-acre property in Hawthorn Woods has ended with a $5.3 million judgment against the village. In a 21-page decision, Lake County As...
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Elgin council unanimously supports ongoing renovation of historic homeDec 03, 2020 4:30 am - Elgin's Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House saw one of its last remaining obstacles to becoming a new hot spot for art, education and community meetings fall Wednesday night...
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Dashed Mill Race Inn development plans leave future of Geneva site in questionDec 03, 2020 4:30 am - For four years, the former Mill Race Inn site in Geneva has sat empty except for the remnants of a historic stone structure protected by a tarp. It'll stay that way — at...
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Rosemont gets $2.8 million (not $45 million) to settle dispute over failed Emerald CasinoDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Rosemont will get $2.8 million in a settlement resolving a long-running dispute over the failed Emerald Casino bid. The payout represents a fraction of what the village ...
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Palatine McDonald's plans remodel, expansion with new PlayPlaceDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - The McDonald's restaurant on Rand Road in Palatine is planning to remodel and build a 1,500-square-foot addition for an indoor PlayPlace. The building at 1576 N. Rand Ro...
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Ricky Rockets gas station likely coming to ItascaDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - Itasca village officials confirmed they are finalizing plans to build a Ricky Rockets gas station as part of ongoing development in the village. The proposed location i...