Did you know Chicagoland offers more than just deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs? This city has a serious sweet tooth, too. In fact, some of its most beloved desserts were born right here. With National Dessert Day coming up on October 14, our real estate agents think this is the perfect excuse to treat yourself to one of Chicago's iconic sweets. Below, we've rounded up a few of our favorites.
The Palmer House Brownie
Did you know that the brownie was invented right here, in downtown Chicago? The Palmer House brownie has been in production since the late 19th century,first appearing in print in the Sear...
Chicago is a city that wears many hats. It's a cultural epicenter, an economic powerhouse, and one of America's most architecturally striking cities. And let's not forget, it's also a college town. We've compiled a list of the top colleges and universities in Chicagoland. Take a look!
A private research university that is consistently ranked among the best in the United States, the University of Chicago consists of an undergraduate college plus four graduate divisions: arts and humanities, biological sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences. The university's historic main campus encompasses more than 200 acres in the beautiful
Our real estate agents love fall in Chicagoland. Time to enjoy the crisp breeze, sip a pumpkin latte from one of our favorite Chicago coffee shops, and check out some of the fall festivals and events that pop up this time of year. If you really want to get into the spirit of the autumn season, you'll have ample opportunity to do so in Chicago this fall.
Fall is in the air, which means apples are almost ready to harvest in Chicagoland. Some of the richest farmland in America is within an hour's drive of Chicago, and dozens of orchards in and around northern Illinois offer apple picking this time of year. Join our real estate agents for some fun on the farm at these Chicagoland apple-picking destinations!
Just over an hour from Downtown Chicago, All Seasons Orchard has been se...
Chicago is the kind of city that you get to know over the course of a lifetime. It's always changing, and the unique atmosphere of each of its neighborhoods makes it an eclectic and energetic city. One of the best ways to get to know it is to do some shopping.
Locally owned shops and boutiques offer a window into Chicago's unmistakable culture and character. These are some of our real estate agents' favorite one-of-a-kind boutiques in seven of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods.