Chicago Real Estate

Former Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White sold his six-bedroom, 7,000-square-foot Lincoln Park mansion for $5 million. (Cook County Assessor)

Former Chicago Bulls player Coby White sells Lincoln Park mansion for $5M

By Bob Goldsborough

October 9, 2026 at 11:35 a.m.

Former Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White sold his six-bedroom, 7,000-square-foot Lincoln Park mansion for...

A long-stalled hotel development at 4930 Oakton Street, Skokie, may soon progress, as an attorney for the village confirmed at an Oct. 5 Board meeting that of the "eight to 10 developers" who have expressed interest in the site, Murphy Development Group has emerged as the frontrunner. (Pam DeFiglio/Pioneer Press)

Skokie identifies developer ready to take over stalled downtown hotel project

By Claire Murphy

October 8, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.

Skokie's attorney Rodney Lewis told the Board Oct. 5 that Chicago developer Murphy Development Group...

Former Illinois state Sen. Kirk Dillard, who was the chair of the Regional Transportation Authority from 2014 until Sept. 1, and his wife, Stephanie, sold their six-bedroom Hinsdale home for $1.25 million. (Repropix)

Former state Sen. Kirk Dillard sells Hinsdale home for $1.2M

By Bob Goldsborough

October 8, 2026 at 12:38 p.m.

Former Illinois state Sen. Kirk Dillard and his wife, Stephanie, sold their six-bedroom, 5,295-square-foot house...

Gov. JB Pritzker answers questions after a roundtable about housing in his ceremonial office following his annual State of the State and budget address on Feb. 18, 2026, at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Illinois cities unveil rival housing plan to Gov. JB Pritzker’s sweeping zoning plan

By Jack O'Connor

May 7, 2026 at 5:41 p.m.

The Illinois Municipal League’s proposal is the most organized resistance yet to Pritzker's sweeping "middle...

Former Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan and his wife, Christine, have found a buyer for their Lincoln Park home, just two weeks after they placed it for sale. (Bob Goldsborough)

Former Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan finds buyer for Lincoln Park home

By Bob Goldsborough

May 7, 2026 at 12:50 p.m.

Former Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan and his wife have found a buyer for...

This seven-bedroom home in Hyde Park recently went on the market for nearly $2.8 million. (VHT Studios)

Hyde Park 7-bedroom home with 2-bedroom coach house: $2.8M

By Lauryn Azu

May 7, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

This seven-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath home in Hyde Park was designed by James Gamble Rogers in Collegiate...

Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel sold his home in Lakeview’s Southport Corridor area. (Rena Trapani)

Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel sells Southport Corridor home for $2.2M

By Bob Goldsborough

May 6, 2026 at 11:10 a.m.

Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Dallas Keuchel sold his four-bedroom, 3,600-square-foot contemporary-style house in the...

The German zeppelin Hindenburg bursts into flames as it noses toward the mooring post at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, 1937. (Murray Becker/AP)

Landmarks: A Hindenburg survivor’s legacy lives on at his Homewood home and a Saint Xavier University dorm

By Paul Eisenberg

May 8, 2026 at 2:55 p.m.

Nelson Morris, of Homewood, was one of four Chicago area passengers on the doomed Hindenburg...

Property that is part of the Orland Park downtown development in June 2025, looking east toward LaGrange Road in Orland Park in June 2025. (Mike Nolan/Daily Southtown)

Orland Park hires consultant to review expenses for downtown ‘triangle’ development

By Olivia Stevens

May 5, 2026 at 3:07 p.m.

Orland Park voted will pay the Concord Group $41,500 for initial consulting on the downtown...

WGN-Ch. 9 anchor Paul Konrad sells Near West Side condo for $1.9M

By Bob Goldsborough

May 5, 2026 at 12:31 p.m.

Konrad and his wife first listed the unit in 2020.

Emanuel Congregation has reworked its proposal for a new apartment development along the lakefront. The new proposal includes a passageway that would traverse underneath the entire site, providing pedestrians along Sheridan Road with views of and access to Lake Michigan. (Eckenhoff Saunders Architects)

North Side synagogue unveils updated proposal for a new Edgewater apartment complex

By Brian J. Rogal

May 5, 2026 at 12:05 p.m.

Emanuel Congregation has reworked its proposal for a new apartment development along the lakefront after...

This home at 15 Terra Vita Court, South Barrington, has two glass-enclosed, three-seasons rooms as well as multiple wraparound terraces. (Dhaval Patel)

South Barrington 7-bedroom house with a catering kitchen: $2.8M

By Saleema Syed

May 5, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

This home has two glass-enclosed, three-seasons rooms as well as multiple wraparound terraces.

Ben Himschoot, owner of Himsben Design Studio, stands near a pizza oven his company is installing on March 25, 2026, in Park Ridge. Himschoot is a landscape architect and general contractor who specializes in outdoor kitchens and gathering spaces. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Despite seasonal appeal, outdoor kitchens are a growing addition in Chicago backyards

By John W. Bateman

May 3, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Outdoor kitchens started to catch on during the early days of the pandemic, when residents...