Illinois RealEstateRama
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois Ranks #5 in Nation for Best Corporate Locations
CHICAGO, IL - March 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today announced that the state of Illinois has been ranked #5 in the nation for new and expanded corporate facilities. Illinois moved up two spots from last year’s seventh place ran...
Governor Quinn Announces State’s First-Ever Homebuyer Expo
CHICAGO, IL - March 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today continued his commitment to supporting working families in Illinois by announcing the first ever state-sponsored homebuyer expo and proclaiming 2013 as the “Year of Home Owner...
The Boulder Group Arranges the Sale of Walgreens Ground Leased Property in Chicago
Northbrook, IL - February 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm specializing in single tenant assets, has completed the sale of a ground leased Walgreens property located at 3136 West 55th Street, Chic...
Governor Quinn Makes Executive Appointments
CHICAGO, IL - February 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today made a number of key appointments to the state’s boards and commissions. In addition to three university boards, the governor filled positions on the Illinois Commerce Com...
East St. Louis Tow Truck Operator Sentenced for Theft of Government Property, Making False...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Eddie Johnson, Jr., 47, of Cahokia, Illinois, was sentenced to 15 months in prison the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. In ad...
Home sales, median prices increase in January; housing gains extend into new year
SPRINGFIELD, IL - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 31.1 percent over previous-year levels in January and median prices increased 1.2 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®
The Boulder Group Arranges the Sale of a Single Tenant KinderCare Property in the...
Northbrook, IL - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm specializing in single tenant assets, has completed the sale of a net leased KinderCare property located at 790 North Lake Street, Graysl...
Governor Quinn Rededicates Historic Lincoln Hall at University of Illinois on Building’s 100th Anniversary
URBANA - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today joined University of Illinois leaders to rededicate historic Lincoln Hall following a long-planned $64 million renovation that modernized the building while preserving its past a...
Governor Quinn Announces Federal $12 Million HUD Award to Advance Supportive Housing Efforts in...
CHICAGO, IL - February 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn was joined today by representatives from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to announce an $11.98 million award that will strengthen Illinois’ efforts to...
Governor Quinn Signs Landmark Legislation to Strengthen Communities Across Illinois
CHICAGO, IL - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today signed a landmark law that will strengthen communities across Illinois by responsibly fast tracking the foreclosure process and investing more than $120 million to help more ...
Former Madison County Treasurer Guilty of Structuring Property Tax Sales to Reward Campaign Contributors
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The former treasurer of Madison County, Illinois pled guilty in U.S. District Court on February 5, 2013, to violating the Sherman Antitrust Act, the United States Attorney for the Southern Distr...
Important Tax Deadline for Seniors this Wednesday
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- If you’re 65 years old or older and you live in Cook County, there’s an important property tax deadline for you coming up this Wednesday, February 6, 2013.
Governor Quinn Announces 500,000 People Helped Through Illinois Foreclosure Prevention Network
CHICAGO, IL - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today announced that one year after he launched the Illinois Foreclosure Prevention Network (IFPN), more than a half-million people have connected to its free statewide resources t...
MADIGAN: $120 MILLION NATIONAL SETTLEMENT REACHED OVER FAULTY FORECLOSURE PRACTICES
Chicago, IL - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Lisa Madigan today joined with 45 of her counterparts to announce a $120 million settlement with Lender Processing Services Inc. (LPS) over allegations that the Florida firm engaged ...
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois Ranked Fourth State Nationally in Green Building Survey
CHICAGO, IL - January 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Quinn today announced that Illinois has become a national leader in “green building,” according to a study released by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), which ranked the ...
Vranas named Illinois REALTOR® of the Year for outstanding industry leadership, service
SPRINGFIELD, IL WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- REALTOR® John Vranas, owner of Vranas Ventures Inc., a property management company in Chicago, has been named the 2013 Illinois REALTOR® of the Year by the Illinois Association...
Gerald Perlow receives award for political leadership from Illinois Association of REALTORS®
SPRINGFIELD, IL - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- REALTOR® and appraiser Gerald N. Perlow, CPM, CRB, GRI, MAI, senior consultant with Property Valuation Services in the Chicago area, received the Illinois Association of REALTORS® Political Inv...
Illinois sees home sales increase in December; 2012 notches 22.9 percent sales gain over...
SPRINGFIELD, IL - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 15.2 percent over previous-year levels in December and median prices increased 5.6 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®.
HomeFinder.com Food Truck Recruitment Event Shakes Up Chicago’s Technology Hiring Market
Chicago, IL - January 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- HomeFinder.com, Chicago-based digital real estate search site, recently partnered with a local food truck to offer free lunch to the area’s most in-demand developers, marketers and sales profession...
The Boulder Group Arranges the Sale of a Single Tenant Leased Culver’s Property in...
Northbrook, IL - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm specializing in single tenant assets, has completed the sale of a triple net leased Culver’s property located at 501 Pingree Road, Cryst...
