Search Chicago Real Estate Real estate in Chicago currently is a buyers market. Current statistics about Chicago real estate information indicate about a one percent drop in listing price. There is also about a 15 percent drop in sales price. These current trends may change in the not too distant future as jobs are picking [...]

Summer Activities In Chicago There’s so much to love about Chicago–the restaurants, the nightlife, the lakefront, the diversity. To this, add one more: the endless fun and free things to do in the summer. Maybe it’s because summer is all too short and fleeting here or maybe it’s because of clever and calculated design by [...]

Roscoe Village Chicago IL

Roscoe Village is a neighborhood located on the near northwest side of Chicago. Located on the western end of the Lakeview community area, Roscoe Village is a quite residential neighborhood in the middle of the conveniences of the city. Its boundaries are Damen on the east, Belmont on the south, the Chicago River on the [...]

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Korean Restaurants in Chicago IL

Korean food is sometimes overlooked in the pantheon of Asian restaurants in Chicago. Japanese, Chinese and Thai restaurants abound, but if you overlook Korean restaurants, you’d be doing yourself a major disservice.  There are many fantastic restaurants in Chicago serving Korean fare and they should not be missed, in addition to some well stocked Korean [...]

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Vegan Restaurants in Chicago

Vegan Restaurants in Chicago

Veganism is the practice of eating food that does not contain any animal products. It can be difficult to find a vegan restaurant in Chicago, the home of deep dish sausage pizza, but it is not impossible. The vegan movement grew out of vegetarianism, meaning that you can often find vegan options at vegetarian restaurants, [...]

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Albany Park, Chicago

Albany Park Chicago

Albany Park is an up and coming neighborhood located on the Northwest Side of Chicago. Albany Park is a mixture of mid range apartments, single family homes, and newly refurbished condominiums, in addition to large number of traditional Chicago bungalows. Located to the west of Lincoln Square, Albany Park strikes a nice balance between commercial and [...]

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Beverly, Chicago

Beverly Chicago

Beverly is a historic residential neighborhood located on the Far South Side of Chicago. Originally incorporated as part of the village of Washington Heights in 1874, Beverly was annexed by the City of Chicago in 1890. There are a wide variety of real estate choices in Beverly. Beverly is primarily single family homes, some of [...]

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River West, Chicago

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What was once an old warehouse district on the west side of River North is now a thriving community that is quickly establishing itself as a prime location for real estate. River West is a relatively new neighborhood. As such, it has many newly renovated lofts and condos – generally at the mid and high-rise [...]

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South Side Chicago

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Stretching from just below the south end of The Loop and extending all the way to the southern borders of Chicago, South Side is certainly big. Two notable contributions to this sector of Chicago are Chinatown and Bridgeport, however the area boasts  a vast collection of neighborhoods that encompass roughly 60% of the city. It [...]

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Wrigleyville Chicago

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Home to Wrigley Field and the Chicago Cubs baseball team, this unique neighborhood centers itself around all things sports-related. With the number of bars and pubs around the area, game days are never in short supply – be it baseball, football, or any sport, there is always something going on in the community. Sports establishment [...]

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Ukrainian Village in Chicago

Ukrainian Village, Chicago IL

Located on the west side of downtown Chicago, Ukrainian Village is a community that tells the story of the immigrants who settled there in the late 1800′s and early 1900′s. After the Great Fire struck in 1871 the uninhabited area was developed, and by 1930 it was vastly outnumbered by those of Ukrainian descent. It [...]

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