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A couple takes a romantic stroll through Milton Lee Olive Park. Just west of Navy Pier, the park offers a quiet respite from the hubbub of one of the state's top entertainment destinations.

Streeterville: Where tourists and homeowners mingle

May 20, 2019 at 5:10 a.m.

As home buyers, Nina Patel and Shari Hagedorn have strikingly different profiles. Patel, 25 and single, relocated from Boston last fall to work as a pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital....

Streeterville: Where tourists and homeowners mingle

May 23, 2019 at 9:17 a.m.

As home buyers, Nina Patel and Shari Hagedorn have strikingly different profiles. Patel, 25 and single, relocated from Boston last fall to work as a pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital....

River North: From gritty roots to urban chic

May 20, 2019 at 5:10 a.m.

Gary Deutsch wanted to live in a neighborhood with the cosmopolitan flair and pulsating pace that his digs in San Diego lacked. He found that in River North, a once-derelict...

Builders say the difference is in the details

June 18, 2018 at 10:59 a.m.

Today's competitive housing market is a buyer's dream. With a vast array of product available, developers are eager to negotiate on price, upgrades and just about anything they can. Since...

River North: From gritty roots to urban chic

May 23, 2019 at 9:21 a.m.

Gary Deutsch wanted to live in a neighborhood with the cosmopolitan flair and pulsating pace that his digs in San Diego lacked. He found that in River North, a once-derelict...

The difference is in the details

August 22, 2021 at 12:52 a.m.

Today's competitive housing market is a buyer's dream. With a vast array of product available, developers are eager to negotiate on price, upgrades and just about anything they can. Since...

Sailors raise the sail on their boat at Gillson beach.

Wilmette: A small-town oasis on the North Shore

May 20, 2019 at 5:09 a.m.

This article contains corrected information. A year ago Carole Casey, a New Jersey teacher nearing retirement, toured North Shore condominiums as possible places to be close to her daughter, who...

Wilmette: A small-town oasis on the North Shore

March 13, 2024 at 11:32 a.m.

This article contains corrected information. A year ago Carole Casey, a New Jersey teacher nearing retirement, toured North Shore condominiums as possible places to be close to her daughter, who...

What to know before choosing a developer

June 17, 2018 at 9:22 p.m.

With some home builders and developers buckling under the strain of slow sales, tight credit and falling prices, buyers worry about finding a financially sound seller that will be around...

What to know before choosing a developer

June 16, 2018 at 8:43 a.m.

With some home builders and developers buckling under the strain of slow sales, tight credit and falling prices, buyers worry about finding a financially sound seller that will be around...

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