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Ripped from the headlines: Home sales headed for 2004 levels?
Home prices will fall farther before recovery WaPo
Renters allege scam at condo building Chicago Journal
Rogers Park gains 150 parking spots Chica [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Best Buy coming to Hancock Center
Best Buy to open retail spot in Hancock Center Crain's
City planner explains Harper Court HP Herald
Joint venture to buy South Loop dorm Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: State to make offer on Wrigley Field
State to make offer on Wrigley Field Sun-Times
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Ripped from the headlines: South Loop high-rise stung with foreclosure suit
Park Michigan target of foreclosure suit Crain's
Loop panel urges Michigan Avenue improvements Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: Preservation gets a boost from green proponents
Is preservation the new green? Chicago Journal
South Loop condo tower recycles Chicago Journal
City approves property tax hike Evanston Roundtable [...]
Ripped from the headlines: A new neighbor for Obama?
New home proposed next to Obama's house Sun-Times
City starts block club training program Chicago Defender
Chicago retailers consider Tesco's mark [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Naming rights for Wrigley Field may soon be up for grabs
Zell won't hesitate to sell Wrigley's name Sun-Times
Foreclosure-related filings down Crain's
Office condo conversion for Gage Building Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: Zell predicts spring housing recovery
Zell: Prices have bottomed out, expect recovery Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: Panel proposes tax to fund Michigan Avenue improvement
Tax would fund Michigan Avenue streetscaping Crain's
Illinois home sales down 31.1% IAR
Kimball Hill moves to restructure Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: Transit plan would extend Blue Line to Yorktown
RTA plan would extend Blue Line Daily Herald
S&P cuts Kimball Hill's debt rating Crain's
City approves lakefront restoration Evanston Roundtab [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Plan outlined for 7,800 new homes along south lakefront
Developer shares plans for south lakefront Crain's
GSA examines green building IREJ
Residents angered over proposed TIF NLCN
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Ripped from the headlines: Developer plans hotel conversion for one Presidential high-rise
Hotel planned for Presidential Towers Crain's
Residents oppose North Lawndale TIF Chicago Defender
55 W Monroe off the market Crain's
New plan fo [...]
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Every weekday our Ripped from the headlines feature brings you news items that might interest you. We scan a variety of sources so that you don't have [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Proposed hotel could rejuvenate Midway Airport
New hotel proposed near Midway Airport Sun-Times
CHA residents to get help with energy bills Trib
TIF to aid business in Avondale Trib
Cornelia C [...]
Ripped from the headlines: City kicks in $227 million for transit infrastructure improvements
Daley announces $227-million CTA plan Trib
Mayor defends zoning decisions Trib
Kimball Hill considers bankruptcy Crain's
Grant Park group conside [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Midway privatization plan moving forward
Midway privatization ready for takeoff Crain's
Deal underway to privatize Midway Daily Herald
Brown Line work means slower transit times Crain's
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Ripped from the headlines: Sutherland Pearsall opts for hotel tower at 535 N St Clair St
498-room hotel to replace condo proposal Crain's
Trump condo buyers pile onto lawsuit Trib
More development opposite Sox ballpark? Sun-Times
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