Tour an arts and crafts bungalow in Beverly
Although Beverly - Morgan Park week is officially over at the Yo, we're still working our way through the videos we shot of an area readers seem to [...]
Roscoe Flats model shows variation on the usual finishes
Granite counters and hardwood floors (not to mention marble baths and stainless steel appliances) have become so ubiquitous at Chicago condo devel [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Home sales fall even faster in first quarter
Home sales fall even faster in 1st quarter Crain's
Condo boom is pushing out apartments Trib
Another form of TIF abuse Trib
Seniors fear losing S [...]
Tour a new-construction single-family home in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood
Sanaa Hachem takes the Yo on a tour of a just-built four- to five-bedroom house at 10340 S Hamilton Ave - a rare example of new construction in Bever [...]
Quote of the day: the condo-ization of Chicago
"When I walk home from the train and see apartments that are now condos, I didn't know how common that was. Now I do. The next question is, to what e [...]
Media / gentrification rant of the day
Thousands of volunteers arrived early Saturday morning to begin a day of repainting and repairing 49 homes in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood and 2 [...]
The house of many gargoyles
This home sits on Garfield Blvd, the southern border of the Back of the Yards neighborhood, facing Englewood.
Perhaps that explains the dozens of g [...]
The house of many gargoyles, Chicago
This home sits on Garfield Blvd, the southern border of the Back of the Yards neighborhood, facing Englewood.
Perhaps that explains the dozens of [...]
Amazing Grace – the girls on 56th and Wood
Today was National Rebuilding Day, and YoJoe and YoVal spent the day in Englewood, where Rebuilding Together Chicago was repairing 49 homes owned by [...]
Amazing Grace – the girls on 56th and Wood
Chicago's Englewood neighborhood is a tough place, but still a place where girls start with amazing grace.
Whether or not you're religious, say a [...]
Morgan Park restaurant of the day: I-57 Rib House
At 115th and Ashland. On the menu: ribs, hot links, baked beans, okra. [...]
Beverly Place breaks ground
We'll post renderings of Beverly Place, one of the few sizeable residential developments in Beverly, just as soon as we get our hot little hands on [...]
A Beverly arts and crafts bungalow
Bonnie Chappell shows YoChicago's Mark Dalton around a lovingly updated bungalow at 1744 W 100th Pl. [...]
A home in Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood
C21 Sussex & Reilly's Eileen Sheehan takes YoChicago's Mark Dalton on a tour of 10056 S Seeley Ave. [...]
Rare new construction in Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood
A ground-up new home is an event in Beverly, where there's little or no vacant land to build on.
Join YoChicago's Kate Hawley and Sanaa Hachem on [...]
We like to watch: English Tudor in Beverly
If you love classic English Tudor houses, you might be interested in this five-bedroom two-bath single-family house at 9544 S Damen Ave, in Beverly' [...]
We like to watch: Topped off in West Morgan Park
If you like '50s-style raised ranches - and you like them topped off with a brand new second story addition - you might be interested in this four- [...]
Beverly / Morgan Park question of the day: what parish are you from?
Beverly and Morgan Park are well known for their churches, many of which are affiliated with schools. "Everyone is very proud of their parishes," Na [...]
Chicago rent barometer: slim pickings in Beverly / Morgan Park
If you're looking to rent in Beverly / Morgan Park, an area dominated by owner-occupied single-family homes, your choices are likely to be slim. We sc [...]
Comment of the day: old-school Chicago alive in Beverly
"Beverly in some ways is a throw back to an earlier time when religion, ethnicity, and even parish were more important. It can be rather clannish. Tha [...]