Chicago Strikes $2.2 Million Settlement with ResiPro Over Unlicensed Construction; Compensation Offered to Affected Homeowners
Chicago settles with ResiPro for $2.2 million over unpermitted construction work, with the company also required to offer free inspections and repairs for affected homeowners.
Los Angeles Dodgers Co-Owner Mark Walter Sells Lincoln Park Mansion for $4.2 Million Amid Luxury Home Boom in Chicago
Mark Walter sold his Lincoln Park mansion for $4.2 million, highlighting a trend of luxury home construction in the area, with even grander properties like the Parrillo mansion listed for $30 million.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Announces $55 Million in Grants for Local Park Revitalization Statewide
Illinois is investing nearly $55 million in local parks through the OSLAD program, with $18.7 million targeted at underserved areas to improve outdoor access and health outcomes across the state.
Harvey Residents in Turmoil as Apartment Complex Condemned, Allegations of Being Boarded Up Inside Arise
Harvey apartment residents must find new housing after their building was condemned for safety reasons involving stairs and balconies. Some allege being boarded up inside, a claim the owners deny.
Chicago Bears Continue Stadium Hunt, Weighing Arlington Heights and Chicago Locales Amid Tax and Public Sentiment Hurdles
The Chicago Bears continue negotiations for a new stadium at Arlington Heights, exploring options including a potential memorandum of understanding and a south parking lot near Soldier Field.
Winnetka Village Council Approves Permit Requirement for Large Lot Consolidations Amid Development Debate
The Winnetka Village Council passed an ordinance requiring special-use permits for lot consolidations, which has sparked community debate and concerns over lakefront access and neighborhood character.