Local home sales jump, prices show stability - Chicago Tribune

Local home sales jump, prices show stability Chicago Tribune More condos were sold in the city of Chicago in April than in any month since June, at prices that were the highest since September. It was one of the pieces of encouraging news in Tuesday's report on existing home sales from the Illinois Association ... and more »

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5 on Your Side: Online rental scams - KSDK

5 on Your Side: Online rental scams KSDK You're shopping online for a house to rent and come across one on Craigslist ... St. Louis County police, Columbia, Illinois police, and officers with the ... Tuesday's Day of Unity ceremonies to mark the one year anniversary of the .

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You can leave the South, but its smells and tastes won't leave you - Hilton Head Island Packet

You can leave the South, but its smells and tastes won't leave you Hilton Head Island Packet By ERVENA FAULKNER People from Arkansas, Alabama and Mississippi boarded the Illinois Central to Midwestern cities such as Cleveland, Chicago and Detroit. Those from Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia rode the Seaboard up the East Coast to ...

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J-S Letter: Property neglect hurting Freeport - Freeport Journal-Standard

J-S Letter: Property neglect hurting Freeport Freeport Journal-Standard I learned Freeport has no rental properties inspection/licensure program thus a few absent, uncaring or unknown landlords are allowed to negatively affect everyone's property values. There are a number of well-run apartment complexes in Freeport but ...

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Weekend in Review: Suburban family may be homeless after Wednesday - Chicago Daily Herald

Weekend in Review: Suburban family may be homeless after Wednesday Chicago Daily Herald By Daily Herald The Hammons family of Arlington Heights will be homeless by Wednesday unless they can find an apartment or house to rent big enough to hold three adults, six children and a dog. And when the average size of a homeless family in Cook ...

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'Girls' Recap: Michigan State Of Mind In 'The Return' - Huffington Post (blog)

'Girls' Recap: Michigan State Of Mind In 'The Return' Huffington Post (blog) The last time we saw Hannah's mom, she was shouting, "No more money," and dreaming of buying a "f---ing lake house." Now, we come to find out that the only reason she ever wanted to cut Hannah off was to give her something to write about. Awwww, mom! and more »

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Normal's rich past dealt a blow with razing of Fell house in 1980 - Bloomington Pantagraph

Normal's rich past dealt a blow with razing of Fell house in 1980 Bloomington Pantagraph NORMAL — Beginning in the 1960s, many fine, sturdy single-family homes dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries were unceremoniously bulldozed for Illinois State University off-campus housing. The greatest loss in this destructive — and at times ...

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