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.

This rendering shows the proposed design for a house in the Habitat for Humanity subdivision planned for the far West Side of Aurora.

Aurora City Council approves preliminary plan for Habitat for Humanity subdivision on city’s far West Side

By Steve Lord

January 25, 2023 at 5:41 p.m.

The Aurora City Council Tuesday night approved a preliminary plan for Habitat for Humanity to...

Lake Forest OKs ‘senior cottages’ development; ‘It’s an exciting piece to bring to our community’

By Daniel I. Dorfman

January 24, 2023 at 5:53 p.m.

The proposed construction of 12 cottages designed for the area's senior citizens may be coming...

Actor Jon Seda, who starred on NBC's "Chicago P.D." for six seasons, and his wife placed their four-bedroom, 5,000-square-foot house in Lakeview on the market for just under $1.8 million.

Actor Jon Seda, who starred on ‘Chicago P.D.’ for 6 seasons, lists Lakeview home for $1.8M

By Bob Goldsborough

January 24, 2023 at 1:17 p.m.

Actor Jon Seda, who starred on the NBC police drama "Chicago P.D." for six seasons,...

Glencoe 5-bedroom home with wood-paneled library: $3M

By Contributed Content

January 24, 2023 at 7:18 a.m.

A person walks a dog past a street sign reading "Welcome to Evanston" in the predominantly Black 5th Ward in Evanston, Ill., Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The Chicago suburb was at that time preparing to pay reparations in the form of housing grants to Black residents who experienced housing discrimination. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)

Evanston ranks affordable housing as top issue for 2023

By Corey Schmidt

January 23, 2023 at 5:15 p.m.

Nancy Temkin has made living in Evanston work for more than 35 years. Now she...

Former Chicago Bears President and CEO Ted Phillips listed his Libertyville home on Jan. 10, 2023, and has already found a buyer.

Former Chicago Bears President Ted Phillips lists Libertyville home for nearly $1.2M

By Bob Goldsborough

January 24, 2023 at 1:26 p.m.

Former Chicago Bears President and CEO Ted Phillips on Jan. 10 placed his four-bedroom, 3,860-square-foot...

US Soccer Federation lists a pair of historic South Loop mansions for a combined $4.2M

By Bob Goldsborough

January 23, 2023 at 8:22 a.m.

The U.S. Soccer Federation has listed two adjacent South Loop mansions that it long has...

Soccer Federation lists adjoining South Loop mansions for a combined $4.2M

By Contributed Content

January 21, 2023 at 9:02 a.m.

Soccer Federation lists adjoining South Loop mansions for a combined $4.2M

Potential buyers arrive to look at a home for sale in Northbrook on March 30, 2022, during an open house. A new report Friday from Illinois Realtors showed the number of home sales dropped 15% statewide in 2022.

Chicago housing market cools, with home sales down 15% in 2022

By Lizzie Kane

January 20, 2023 at 4:50 p.m.

The Illinois housing market is continuing its correction to where it was before the pandemic,...

Beverly 7-bedroom home with marble foyer: $1.8M

By Contributed Content

January 19, 2023 at 7:13 a.m.