Real Estate
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Time to think about a fireplaceSep 24, 2017 6:00 am - A slight hint of coolness was in the air in my area earlier this month, and it provided a promise of relief from a sizzling summer. While it's far too early to be thinki...
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Late-summer sniffles? Goldenrod isn't guiltySep 24, 2017 6:00 am - Like a lot of people, I have an allergy to ragweed. My affliction isn't as bad as the debilitating reaction I used to have to spring tree pollen before I built up some i...
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Schaumburg offers Schweikher House tours Oct. 7Sep 24, 2017 1:00 am - The Schweikher House Preservation Trust invites the public to tour the 1938 Paul Schweikher-Langsdorf Home and Studio in Schaumburg, a modernist home listed on the Natio...
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CFPB on delaying Social Security With a HECM reverse mortgageSep 23, 2017 6:00 am - Seniors can begin receiving Social Security at age 62, or wait before applying to draw a larger amount. For example, a Social Security payment of $910 a month starting a...
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Creating homes with a specific clientele in mindSep 22, 2017 6:00 am - What do buyers want? When millennials, Gen Xers and baby boomers purchase a new home, their concept of the perfect place to live depends on their demographic. Each age g...
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Adding electrical to unpermitted buildingSep 22, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We built a 400-square-foot utility building in our backyard, and we did this without plans or a building permit. Now we want to add electricity to the building, but o...
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How Bartlett is trying to get company to make lasagna in townSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett officials are recommending approval of a $50,000 economic incentive for Rana Meal Solutions to expand its pasta- making facilities in the Brewster Creek Busines...
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Schaumburg to discuss leasing site to park districtSep 20, 2017 5:23 am - Schaumburg village officials will reach out to the Schaumburg Park District on the possibility of leasing it a portion of land along Plum Grove Road as an overflow parki...
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Plan would put 120 townhouses on former Dominick's site in Rolling MeadowsSep 20, 2017 5:00 am - Most Rolling Meadows aldermen expressed initial support Tuesday for plans to build 120 townhouses on most of the former 11-acre Dominick's property downtown. In a straw ...
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Elk Grove Park District submits $2 million offer to buy township propertySep 20, 2017 1:00 am - A potential day care and language school appears to be the front-runner to get an Elk Grove Township building on Chelmsford Lane in Elk Grove Village, but the park distr...