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.

Zener Pyzmor, right, and Jacob Blanda, lift a shelf for a built-in feature in the office space of a new home under construction in Bronzeville, in Chicago on Feb. 14, 2023.

Does Fido need a built-in dog bowl? With many still working from home, homeowners are installing built-in features. Here’s why.

By Francine Knowles

February 26, 2023 at 5:00 a.m.

Demand for built-in features like banquettes, cabinets and even integrated dog bowls is a hot...

A Lincoln Park mansion listed Thursday for $12.5 million is the third priciest home currently on the market in Chicago.

Lincoln Park mansion listed for $12.5M, making it the third priciest home currently on the market in Chicago

By Bob Goldsborough

February 23, 2023 at 8:34 p.m.

A seven-bedroom, 11,000-square-foot mansion in Lincoln Park came on the market Thursday for $12.5 million....

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises President R.J. Melman is seen at a news conference to announce plans for RPM on the Water, a four-level space in the office tower at 321 N. Clark St.

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises President R.J. Melman buys Near North Side condo for $6M

By Bob Goldsborough

February 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises President R.J. Melman and his wife, Katherine, paid $6 million in...

West Town 5-bedroom home with outdoor kitchen: $1.5M

By Lauryn Azu

February 23, 2023 at 7:06 a.m.

Husband-and-wife acting powerhouse couple Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon on Feb. 13 sold their four-bedroom, 6,873-square-foot contemporary-style mansion in Bucktown for $3.1 million.

Acting powerhouse couple Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon sell Bucktown mansion for $3.1M

By Bob Goldsborough

February 21, 2023 at 12:17 p.m.

Husband-and-wife acting powerhouse couple Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon on Feb. 13 sold their four-bedroom,...

Evanston 4-bedroom home with interior atrium: $1.5M

By Kim Quillen

February 21, 2023 at 6:59 a.m.

River North 5-bedroom home with 4 private outdoor spaces: $4.5M

By Contributed Content

February 16, 2023 at 8:39 a.m.

People walk through downtown Arlington Heights on Sept. 29, 2021.

Arlington Heights leader ‘excited’ and school districts waiting to see as news drops of Chicago Bears buying 326-acre property

By Caroline Kubzansky

February 20, 2023 at 9:54 p.m.

News that the Chicago Bears have officially purchased Arlington International Racecourse ricocheted through the Northwest...

Chicago Bears finalize deal to buy Arlington Heights site for a new stadium, but issues remain before ground is broken

By Caroline Kubzansky

April 26, 2024 at 10:20 a.m.

The Chicago Bears embarked on a new era Wednesday with the purchase of a site...

Lake Forest mansion owned by late Medline co-founder James Mills and his wife to be listed for about $5M

By Bob Goldsborough

February 14, 2023 at 1:34 p.m.

A seven-bedroom Georgian colonial-style mansion in Lake Forest that Medline Industries co-founder and former CEO...