Articles filed under Real Estate
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New Carol Stream hotel could open next summerDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Construction of an extended-stay hotel is under way near a prominent corner in Carol Stream. Crews last week completed foundation work for the WoodSpring Suites, a four-...
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Why are throw pillows such a devisive home accessory?Dec 10, 2017 5:00 am - It's a well-known decorating fact that throw pillows are an easy and inexpensive way to change the look of a room. They can add color, texture, interest or a dash of hol...
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From Sweden, an unsentimental take on de-clutteringDec 09, 2017 5:00 am - For anyone who somehow missed out on Marie Kondo's "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up," or who found her decluttering style too quick, too cute or too oriented towar...
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Cargo containers gain steam as building blocks of new homesDec 08, 2017 5:00 am - Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and watertight. So it's no surprise that for decades they've been used by t...
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Developers seek to build Bucky's convenience store, gas station in Glen EllynDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Developers could receive approval from Glen Ellyn trustees Monday to build a gas station, car wash and Bucky's convenience store on a site that the village would annex i...
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How Batavia builder is rehabbing 111-year-old schoolDec 07, 2017 7:00 am - As I walked up the Blaine Street School sidewalk, I thought of Marguerite Brown, the woman who was the principal there when I attended. Each morning she would welcome st...
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Buffalo Grove commission rejects Link Farm development planDec 07, 2017 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove's Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-2 to recommend denial of a proposed development at the former Link Farm. Despite the negative vote on Wednesday, d...
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Barrington wants neighbor's 'oversized' house lawsuit tossedDec 07, 2017 12:00 am - Barrington is seeking dismissal of a woman's federal lawsuit claiming village government allowed her neighbors to build a home that's larger than local law allows. Docum...
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Carol Stream recycling center to closeDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Texas-based company is preparing to close a recycling plant that has operated for more than 25 years in Carol Stream. Waste Management is shuttering the DuPage County ...
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Bloomingdale residents want to block housing plan at Indian Lakes ResortDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - A group of Bloomingdale residents is rallying support for efforts to block plans to build houses on roughly 190 acres of open space at Indian Lakes Resort. The group cal...