AVONDALE - Chicago neighborhood named among ‘coolest' in the world in new Time Out list
The Chicago spot was the highest-ranking U.S. neighborhood on the list. By NBC Chicago Staff • Published September 25, 2025 • Updated A Chicago ne...
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Fed cuts rates quarter point, signals more to come this year
By Catarina Saraiva, Bloomberg September 17, 2025 01:37 PM Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentag...
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On list of safest and wealthiest suburbs, Illinois outdoes any other state
By Dennis Rodkin Crains Chicagop Business September 03, 2025 05:51 AM A dozen suburbs of Chicago are ranked among the nation's 50 safest and weal...
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Granny flats plan moves forward — but aldermanic control is the real sticking point
by Justin Lawrence - Crains Chicago Business July 15, 2025 12:54 PM A final City Council vote on legalizing granny flats and coach houses ci...
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Why Your Air Conditioner Will Not Cool Well When the Temperature is 100°
The reason why your air conditioner can’t keep up with the 100-degree heat wave will not make you happy. It simply is NOT designed to. We have rece...
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Two aldermen want their wards out of Northwest Side anti-gentrification zone
By Dennis Rodkin Crains Chicago Business June 18, 2025 10:01 AM Two members of the Chicago City Council want to remove their wards from being sub...
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Airbnb crackdown stalls in City Council after business pushback
By Justin Laurence Crains Chicago Business June 18, 2025 04:49 PM Chicago’s business community helped stall legislation that would give t...
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Illinois home insurance rates jump 60% in six years, study finds
By Mark Weinraub Crains Chicago Business June 17, 2025 01:47 PM Illinois home insurance rates jumped by nearly 60% between 2019 and 2024, ...
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Downtown rents jump as supply pipeline dries up
By Rachel Herzog Crains Chicago Business June 09, 2025 11:20 AM Renters looking for a downtown apartment this summer can expect fewer opt...
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Homeowners will shoulder bigger share of Chicago property taxes this year
By Danny Ecker May 23, 2025 02:40 PM Chicago homeowners will pick up more of the local property tax tab than commercial landlords in the cit...
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Chicago-area new home sales see one of the strongest first quarters in a decade
By Dennis Rodkin Chicago-area homebuilders had strong sales in the first quarter, one of the two strongest openers to a year in the past decade. Bu...
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Chicago home price growth again doubled the nation's last month
Credit: @properties Christie's International Real Estate This house on Keystone Avenue in River Forest sold in March for $820,000. By Dennis Rodki...
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