Sidewalk sale season on the North Shore kicks off this weekend in Glencoe. What exactly is a sidewalk sale? Usually orchestrated by the local Chamber of Commerce, all the merchants in town pick a day to have a big sale, both inside their shops and outside on the sidewalk (hence the name sidewal...

06/26/2012

New Trier's Running OUt of Homes. Will Prices Rise?

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The inventory of single family homes for sale in New Trier Township (Wilmette, Winnetka, Kenilworth, Northfield and Glencoe) is at a seven year low. Good houses that are priced right are hot commodities right now, and we’re seeing more multiple offers than we’ve seen in years. Sales year to date...

06/03/2012

Glencoe Grand Prix

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There are a lot of wonderful things about living on the North Shore of Chicago, but one of the highlights is the Glencoe Grand Prix. The bicycle race has grown in stature and popularity since its humble beginnings in 2007 and now attracts professional-level riders from across the country. The Gr...

06/01/2012