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Comparables: Edgewater
Edgewater has been "on the cusp" for years now, although certain parts still feel creepy.
The commercial strip near the Bryn Mawr el stop, particularl [...]
Comparables: Lincoln Park for $500K, Pt 3
"Stackable" buildings became ubiquitous on the north side in the mid-1990s the way four-plus-ones did in the 1960s, and although they don't represent [...]
Open House Review – Addison City Villas
This gut-rehab at 3911-21 W Addison on the Irving Park / Avondale edge offers buyers an old-style Chicago living experience. Addison City Villas' 2 an [...]
Comparables: Lincoln Park for 500K, Pt 1
In the spirit of upholding its sterling reputation for service journalism, Yo wants to give you an idea of what your real estate dollar is worth. [Les [...]
Comment of the day: Upscale kitchens aren't self-cleaning
"My foodie cousins bought a very upscale home with complete stainless-steel kitchen a few years ago. After about a year of dealing with cleaning issue [...]
Polishing Bronzeville
Massive mixed-income communities replace projects in bold effort to remake a neighborhood
Story by Kate Hawley | Photos by Jon Randolph
Rosemary C [...]
Bear with us while we transition
Web sites like this one are pretty complex organisms.
We're in the midst of a transition to a new design - that process will be ongoing over the next [...]
New home for Belmont Army Surplus Store
CTA riders aren't the only ones displaced by the Brown Line Capacity Expansion Project - the Belmont Army Surplus Store has moved to make way for the [...]
Monday, Monday: 32nd Ward runoff race heats up
It's Monday, Monday, manic or otherwise. Let's take a go around the Yo.
Wicker Park: Sarah digs up an entertaining video from some supporters of 32nd [...]
More River North dining suggestions – plates optional
Let's wrap up our week of River North dining with a mix of great restaurants--from casual to elegant to one that doesn't even have plates.
Heaven on [...]
River North week – refined dining in the neighborhood
When your pockets are full and your belly is empty, River North is a good place to be. Some of the city's finest (and most expensive) restaurants call [...]
River North restaurants do not always have to break the bank, especially on Hubbard Street
For all of the high-end choices River North offers, the neighborhood is also home to some casual dining destinations well worth visiting.
The newest [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Studs Terkel, others to examine Stateway Gardens' transformation at conference
Conference to examine Stateway Gardens Gaper's Block
Anti-slavery link may save old house Trib
Freed plans $100 million Carson's renovation Crain' [...]
Monday, Monday
It's Monday, Monday, manic or otherwise. Let's take a go around the Yo.
Wicker Park: More parks for Wicker Park
Pilsen: Latino Info Center communi [...]
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The spam filter at YoChicago has been working overtime the past several weeks, trapping over 11,000 comment spams on this part of our site, and many t [...]
Monday, Monday
It's Monday, Monday, manic or otherwise. Let's take a go around the Yo.
Lombard: Protesters at Prairie Path Villas
Wicker Park: 32nd Ward race devel [...]
Work in progress: 3823 North Ashland
We've told you before about the new condo building going up next to Cy's Crab House in Lake View, and now you can have a look at how construction i [...]
Monday, Monday
It's Monday, Monday, manic or otherwise. Let's take a go around the Yo.
Condo flipper: New paint, window treatments and a wall
Mortgage Corner: Ho [...]
New retail coming to 79th and St Lawrence in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood
The intersection of East 79th Street and St Lawrence Avenue in Chatham is a study in transition. A well-worn row of shops housing a food mart and a [...]
Spring comes early to Chicago's Avalon Park neighborhood
This homeowner in Avalon Park isn't waiting for the spring growing season to spruce up the yard. Most of the houses we saw on a recent drive through [...]