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.

Blackhawk Sewer & Water contractor Khaild Waarith fixes and closes off a leaking lead service pipe ahead of service line replacement in the 3100 block of South Ridgeway Avenue on April 10, 2023 in Chicago.

Removing brain-damaging lead from day cares is aim of new Cook County initiative

By A.D. Quig

June 27, 2023 at 1:52 p.m.

Though efforts to replace potentially dangerous lead service lines across Illinois have been slow and...

Fans can rent the Malibu Barbie dream house on Airbnb, as hosted by Barbie's right-hand man, Ken (played by Ryan Gosling).

Barbie’s Malibu dream house is available to rent on Airbnb

By baiduhai

July 6, 2023 at 11:48 a.m.

Come on Barbie, we're going to the Malibu dream house -- Ken's way! Fans can...

Wilmette 5-bedroom home with front porch, paver patio: $2.3M

By Contributed Content

June 27, 2023 at 7:13 a.m.

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus speaks after practice on May 23, 2023, during organized team activities at Halas Hall.

Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus, who bought a Lake Bluff mansion last year, lists Indiana home for $1.7M

By Bob Goldsborough

June 26, 2023 at 3:05 p.m.

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus and his wife, Kelly, on Friday placed their five-bedroom,...

Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen on Friday sold his five-bedroom, 3,738-square-foot house in Vernon Hills for $821,000.

Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen sells Vernon Hills home for $821,000

By Bob Goldsborough

June 26, 2023 at 11:42 a.m.

Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen on Friday sold his five-bedroom, 3,738-square-foot house in...

Mike and Dixie Church have a cocktail and enjoy a camp fire outside their RV along the Kishwaukee River at the Holiday Acres Camping Resort RV park on June 14, 2023, in Garden Prairie. They have been living out of their RV since 2018.

Photos: Home sweet RV home

By Stacey Wescott

June 29, 2023 at 3:47 p.m.

Mike and Dixie Church have a cocktail and enjoy a camp fire outside their RV...

A Tudor-style mansion on 5 acres in Mettawa that was designed by noted architect Harrie T. Lindeberg sold for $2.3 million.

Tudor-style Mettawa mansion sells for $2.3M

By Bob Goldsborough

June 23, 2023 at 5:16 p.m.

A vintage four-bedroom, 7,000-square-foot Tudor-style mansion on 5 acres in Mettawa that was designed by...

You don't often get to see the underbelly of a deck. There are very important structural elements in this photo a DIYer might never incorporate into her/his deck. (Tim Carter/Tribune Content Agency)

Ask the Builder: Building a deck? Here are some must-do tips

By Tim Carter

June 23, 2023 at 8:00 a.m.

Are you about to build a deck by yourself? Perhaps you're going to hire a...

This designated area outside a hotel features the level 2 charger many EV owners are looking for to charge their vehicles.

Real Estate Matters: Demand for charging stations in condo buildings grows as more residents buy electric vehicles

By Ilyce Glink

June 22, 2023 at 5:17 p.m.

Over the past few years, we've watched the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in our...

Lakeview 5-bedroom home with hand-scraped wood floors, garage roof deck: $2M

By Kim Quillen

June 22, 2023 at 7:14 a.m.