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...

Interior features of this house at 1446 W. Belle Plaine Ave. in Chicago include mahogany millwork, coffered ceilings, full wood-paneled walls and wide-plank, quarter-sawn oak floors. (Dustin Halleck)

Lakeview 5-bedroom house with 3 terraces and 4 wet bars: $2.6M

By Saleema Syed

November 20, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

This house includes mahogany millwork, coffered ceilings, wood-paneled walls and wide-plank oak floors.

A five-bedroom, 6,671-square-foot, contemporary-style mansion in Oak Brook sold in mid-Oct. for $5.3 million — the highest sale price in Oak Brook in 16 years and the west suburban village’s third highest-priced sale ever. (Michael LaFido)

Oak Brook mansion sells for $5.3M, the highest sale price in that village in 16 years

By Bob Goldsborough

November 20, 2025 at 11:24 a.m.

Built in 2016 and set on wooded lot measuring just over an acre in Oak...

Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge speaks during a Village Board meeting Nov. 17, 2025. (Olivia Stevens/Daily Southtown)

Orland Park approves 20-unit housing development; covers snow plowing costs for temporary DMV

By Olivia Stevens

November 18, 2025 at 1:32 p.m.

The Northbrook developer agreed to add 18 evergreen trees at the Bridlewood development near 141st...

Former Chicago Fire defender Rafael Czichos and his wife, Ilona, on Oct. 10 sold their four-bedroom, contemporary-style house in west suburban Indian Head Park for $912,500. (Eli Masud)

Former Chicago Fire defender Rafael Czichos sells Indian Head Park home for $912,500

By Bob Goldsborough

November 18, 2025 at 12:57 p.m.

After three seasons with the Fire, Czichos, 35, left the team last year when he...

This four-bedroom, five-bathroom ranch home in Winnetka recently went on the market for nearly $2 million. (Slater Media 808)

Winnetka 4-bedroom home with skylights: $2M

By Lauryn Azu

November 18, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

This four-bedroom ranch home in Winnetka was designed by the homeowner and W.D. Murphy Associates...

Guests watch and photograph the final beam being lifted into place on Nov. 17, 2025, as the Austin HOPE Center on West Chicago Avenue marks a construction milestone. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

A $22 million pediatric health care facility taking shape in Austin neighborhood will address unmet needs

By Brian J. Rogal

November 17, 2025 at 5:57 p.m.

Builders plan to complete the 25,000-square-foot Austin HOPE Center by late summer 2026.

Audrey Pierce, 71, stands by her three-flat in North Lawndale on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. She saw her property tax bill for the building more than double this year. “To put it mildly, I’m very pissed off,” she said. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts

By A.D. Quig

April 24, 2026 at 10:04 a.m.

Sinking Loop office values fuel spike in Chicago residential bills, especially on South, West sides,...

Marcus Lemonis, the entrepreneur and Camping World co-founder who starred in the CNBC reality show “The Profit,” in September sold his three-bedroom, 4,788-square-foot condominium on the 21st floor of a Streeterville tower. The building is pictured here on Sept. 21, 2020. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Camping World co-founder Marcus Lemonis sells Streeterville condo for $3.3M

By Bob Goldsborough

November 14, 2025 at 5:29 p.m.

Lemonis has bought and sold numerous Chicago-area residential properties.

Evanston City Council gave its final OK on Nov. 10, 2025 to an apartment tower destined to become the city’s tallest building. (City of Evanston)

Evanston OKs 29-story tower that would be suburbs’ tallest residential building

By Richard Requena

November 14, 2025 at 5:21 p.m.

The Evanston City Council gave final approval for a 29-story, 419 unit residential tower in...

Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session, Oct. 30, 2025, in Springfield. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Gov. JB Pritzker renews push for Illinois homeowners’ insurance rate oversight after bill fails in state House

By Jeremy Gorner

November 14, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

A legislative defeat of a bill requiring insurance companies to justify homeowners' insurance rate hikes...