Chicago Real Estate

Michelle Seitz, the former Russell Investments chair and CEO who earlier spent more than two decades at Chicago-based William Blair & Co., listed her seven-bedroom Kenilworth mansion for sale. (Cook County Assessor)

Former Russell Investments CEO Michelle Seitz lists Kenilworth mansion for $10.5M

By Bob Goldsborough

October 16, 2026 at 3:19 p.m.

Michelle Seitz, who spent more than two decades at Chicago-based William Blair & Co., has...

Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions at a press conference to announce the expansion of Illinois’ medical debt relief program on Oct. 15, 2026, in the Cook County Health building. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Gov. JB Pritzker says Illinois housing plan likely waits but Bears stadium and data center bills alive

By Olivia Olander

October 15, 2026 at 5:21 p.m.

Gov. JB Pritzker said his plan to allow multifamily homes on single-family lots probably won’t...

Loop 4-bedroom home with custom wine cellar. (RM Luxury Group)

Loop 4-bedroom home with custom wine cellar: $10.9M

By Kim Quillen

October 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

This four-bedroom home has a private elevator entry, floor-to-ceiling windows and east- and west-facing terraces.

Former Chicago Bulls general manager Gar Forman and his wife, Leslie, on Aug. 15 sold their five-bedroom, 4,011-square-foot house in Buffalo Grove for $740,000.

Former Chicago Bulls general manager Gar Forman sells Buffalo Grove home for $740,000

By Bob Goldsborough

August 21, 2023 at 12:18 p.m.

Former Chicago Bulls general manager Gar Forman and his wife, Leslie, on Aug. 15 sold...

Former Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville has sold his Hinsdale 5-bedroom mansion for $4.27 million.

Hinsdale home once owned by former Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville sells for $5M

By Bob Goldsborough

August 21, 2023 at 12:15 p.m.

The five-bedroom, 8,964-square-foot New England manor-style mansion in Hinsdale that former Chicago Blackhawks head coach...

Sterling Bay's planned Lincoln Yards development on July 3, 2023. The development on Chicago's North Side and the project south of the Loop, called The 78, are primed to benefit from a series of fiscal maneuvers the city has quietly made, shifting nearly $140 million from under-the-radar public bank accounts to pay for infrastructure improvements in and around those developments.

Lincoln Yards and The 78 are developments that are years off, but nearly $140 million in TIF funds are flowing

By A.D. Quig

August 20, 2023 at 11:13 a.m.

The two largest ongoing development projects in Chicago — one on the North Side, the...

Look at how the shingles getting regular doses of copper ions look as good as the day they were installed. Copyright 2023 Tim Carter

Ask the Builder: How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years

By Tim Carter

August 18, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

Eight years ago I was in the middle of a roof replacement project on my...

The Chicago Plan Commission on Thursday approved the conversion of the former Earle Elementary School at 6121 S. Hermitage Ave. into 50 one- and two-bedroom rental units.

Chicago Plan Commission greenlights 1,500 new apartments in Fulton Market and redevelopment of Englewood school

By Brian J. Rogal

August 18, 2023 at 3:36 p.m.

The Chicago Plan Commission approved Thursday proposals to bring almost 1,500 new apartments to Fulton...

If needed, a court-appointed guardian will need use assets for the ward' s benefit.

Real Estate Matters: Family of man with ‘slight case of dementia’ fights over guardianship, rights to assets

By Ilyce Glink

August 17, 2023 at 2:42 p.m.

Q: My godfather was put into assisted living by his family. He has a very...

Lincoln Park 4-bedroom home with roof deck: $2.6M

By Kim Quillen

August 17, 2023 at 7:18 a.m.

4-bedroom Downers Grove home with vaulted ceilings: $1.6M

By Lauryn Azu

August 15, 2023 at 6:55 a.m.

WTTW-Channel 11 contributing anchor Phil Ponce and his wife, Ann, sold their Lincoln Square home for $1.52 million.

Phil Ponce, WTTW-Ch. 11 contributing anchor, sells Lincoln Square home for $1.5M

By Bob Goldsborough

March 12, 2024 at 11:58 a.m.

WTTW-Ch. 11 contributing anchor Phil Ponce and his wife, Ann, on Thursday sold their four-bedroom,...

WTTW-Channel 11 contributing anchor Phil Ponce sells Lincoln Square home for $1.5M

By Contributed Content

August 14, 2023 at 7:06 a.m.

WTTW-Channel 11 contributing anchor Phil Ponce and his wife, Ann, on sold their four-bedroom, 3,600-square-foot...