Category: Video
On President Obama’s block, in Hyde Park / Kenwood
It's a tree-lined block flanked by stately homes and a landmark temple.
I visited the block today to interview Bill Grimshaw. Bill and his wife Ja [...]
Bill Grimshaw, on living next door to President Obama
Coldwell Banker's Matt Garrison, who's offering the home next to the Pesident for sale, bills it as the "ultimate gated community."
Watch the pres [...]
The President”s next-door neighbor sallies into politics
Bill and Jacky Grimshaw recently achieved worldwide fame when they put hteir home on the n=market - next door to President Obama's Chicago residence. [...]
Bill Grimshaw, Obama’s neighbor, on Harold Washington
Harold Washington, Chicago's first African-American mayor, launched his mayoral campaign in Bill and Jacky Grimshaw's dining room.
The Grimshaws po [...]
The media circus at President Obama’s neighbor’s house
My slot at the Hyde Park / Kenwood home of Bill and Jacky Grimshaw - the President's neighbors - was after the Associated Press and before NPR.
Wh [...]
Strolling Around Uptown, pt. 4
Erik Stonikas walks south on Sheridan Road between Lawrence and Montrose then scoots over to Broadway and Montrose to get a look at Wilson Yard and a [...]
New homes near Navy Pier
Joe Askins of YoChicago.com takes a quick glimpse at some of the new construction condo high-rises near Chicago's Navy Pier. [...]
Strolling Around Uptown, pt. 3
Erik Stonikas continues on Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road in Uptown on his walking tour. [...]
Strolling Around Uptown, pt. 2
Erik Stonikas of YoChicago continues his walking exploration of far northside neighborhood Uptown. [...]
More models at 235 Van Buren
Joe Askins of YoChicago.com takes a look at two more models that have just opened at CMK Companies' new Loop high-rise, 235 Van Buren. [...]
Strolling Around Uptown, pt. 1
Erik Stonikas of YoChicago explores the walkability of far northside neighborhood Uptown. [...]
POW Kick Boxing at CA23’s West Loop block party
POW! is a martial arts studio housed in a 7,000 square foot facility just around the corner from CA23's townhome-sized single-floor condos. [...]
Scenes from CA23’s West Loop block party
The temp was in the 70s, a mild breeze was blowing, and the skies were clear for today's block party. The event was sponsored by CA 23, a condo devel [...]
Best Salon Search at CA23’s West Loop block party
Best Salon Search is a Web site that connects you with local salons and spas. One of its VIP clients is just down the street from CA23, a condo devel [...]
Halo for Men at CA23’s West Loop block party
Halo for Men is a full-service head-to-toes salon for men where all the services are provided by women.
One of itsi Chicago outlets is around the [...]
Studio L’amour at CA23’s West Loop block party
Studio L'amour offers lessons in the art of burlesque - and a fun time in the bargain.
We met up with two ladies from the studio, which is just ar [...]
Vertigo, a U2 tribute band, at CA23’s West Loop block party
CA23 hosted a block party to showcase its townhome-sized single-floor condos. Knowing that most Chicagoans wouldn't be able to get tickets to the U2 [...]
Why I bought at CA23 in the West Loop
A home buyer talks about why he selected CA23 and the West Lop after looking at "everything."
Off-camera he added one additional motivator: he had [...]
Two-bedroom / two-bath models at 235 Van Buren
Joe Askins of YoChicago.com takes a look inside two new two-bedroom / two-bath models at CMK Companies' new Loop high-rise, 235 Van Buren. [...]
235 Van Buren and Casa Italia: Furnishing your home
Branka Kojic, president of the Chicago-based importer Casa Italia, talks to Joe Askins of YoChicago.com about the two-bedroom model at 235 Van Buren [...]