1/12/11
During most of 2006 I was actively tracking the status of every new construction home on Chicago’s North Shore. In May of 2006 developer...
11/8/10
The northernmost stretch of Wilmette was once known as No Man’s Land, since it was unincorporated, and not part of Wilmette. No Man’s Land...
10/7/10
You move to Mallinckrodt on the Park thinking you’ll find peace and quiet among fellow gray-hairs, and the next thing you know, all these...
6/27/10
Kenilworth Gardens is the area bounded on the east by Ridge, on the south (approximately) by Lake, on the north by the Indian Hill...
3/14/10
Wilmette’s Indian Hill Estates is a 170-acre subdivision planned by architect Philip Maher in the 1920s. The area was mostly built in the 1950s...
3/5/10
One of the most distinctive living spaces at Mallinckrodt in the Park is a converted chapel that maintains its old pillars, archways, and high...
3/4/10
The model condo at Wilmette’s Mallinckrodt in the Park senior living development is a two-bedroom unit with 1,900 square feet. As Joe Zekas notes...
3/3/10
The old Mallinckrodt College building at 1041 Ridge Rd has been a fixture in Wilmette and the North Shore for almost a century. The...
2/18/10
Now that Tony Rezko’s East Wilmette home is on the market, it’s time to revisit this video from the YoNorthShore archive: a drive down...
2/5/10
With 3,100 square feet, three stories, five bedrooms, and 4.5 baths, the renovated single-family home at 1418 Elmwood Ave in Wilmette represents “a lot...
1/31/10
Earlier this afternoon I spent over an hour at a newly-listed home at 1418 Elmwood Ave in Wilmette. Cliff Breslow and Linda Martin of...
12/23/09
In 2006 Joe Zekas trained his video camera on one of Wilmette’s favorite Christmas traditions, the Warren A. Perkins Memorial Christmas Display. All week...