Articles filed under Real Estate
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Deal could save historic West Chicago homeOct 04, 2013 11:04 am - A deal to prevent a 144-year-old West Chicago house from being demolished is expected to be approved next week. The city council on Monday night is scheduled to authoriz...
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Is the “too big to fail” problem too big to solve?Oct 04, 2013 10:25 am - Last week’s article argued that existing public policy toward the “too big to fail” problem was based on an unrealistic premise: that capital requirements can be used to...
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How to rid your home of draftsOct 04, 2013 10:23 am - Think about what it might be like if you turned up the heat and then opened all of the windows in your home. All of that warm air would rush right out, and you would be ...
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Horse farm owner sues neighbor over motocross trackOct 04, 2013 5:15 am - Maple Park horse farm lawsuit pits business against property rights
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Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate down to 4.22 pct.Oct 03, 2013 9:00 am - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell for the third straight week to their lowest point in three months, as a decline in consumer confidence and the onset of the go...
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Neighbors object to plan for Mount Prospect cigar barOct 02, 2013 4:00 pm - A group of friends who meet regularly at Bar Louie in Mount Prospect saw a property available nearby that they couldn't resist. The price was right, so Nat Caputo, Sam ...
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Sugar Grove likely to keep discounting builder feesOct 01, 2013 12:01 pm - Sugar Grove is likely to continue offering house builders a break on permit and impact fees to house builders for a fourth year. This time the village expects to see a l...
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Wheeling, Prospect Hts. call airport ‘jewel’ but fight over controlOct 01, 2013 10:19 am - The municipalities that own Chicago Executive Airport boast about it frequently. But the acting chairman of the airport board says the open squabbling between Wheeling a...
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Public gets rare opportunity to see historic Schweikher HouseOct 01, 2013 7:00 am - A rare opportunity to tour Schaumburg's historic Schweikher House will be part of an international building-conservation committee's national tour day on Saturday. Hourl...
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Barrington business aims to keep seniors safe at homeSep 30, 2013 5:30 am - Being able to continue living as long as possible in one’s own home is a hope for many seniors, and with the rising costs of assisted care it’s become a financial necess...