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Time-lapse photography captures Springfield YWCA demolition

Anyone lucky enough to be in the third floor conference room at the Illinois REALTORS® building between Feb. 1 and 7 had a front-row seat for the demolition of the old YWCA building on the northwest...

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Illinois REALTORS® supports Gambino with independent expenditures

Registered voters in the city of Rockford’s 1st Ward have received postcards asking them to vote for REALTOR® Frank Gambino for alderman in the consolidated primary on Feb. 28. The mailings were sent...

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Independent expenditures from Illinois REALTORS® backs Oyler in Peoria

Registered voters in Peoria have received postcards asking them to vote for REALTOR® Zach Oyler for at-large alderman in the consolidated primary on Feb. 28. The mailings were sent as part of an...

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REALTORS® rein in Zion’s nuisance property ordinance

The Illinois REALTORS® does not just advocate against transfer taxes and government pre-sale home inspections — we took the lead in reining in the city of Zion’s chronic nuisance property abatement...

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TRAR helps Peotone plan for future growth and development

The Three Rivers Association of REALTORS® (TRAR) presented the village of Peotone with $16,500 to conduct a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) study at the February village board meeting. “The ability to...

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1,800 REALTORS® sound off against HB2430 in less than one day

Nearly 1,800 Illinois REALTORS® contacted their state representatives by early Tuesday afternoon to voice their displeasure with House Bill 2430. The news came less than 24 hours after the association...

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REALTORS® host radio program to discuss key downtown Springfield development...

The future development of the REALTORS® Bicentennial Plaza and the lot north of the Illinois Executive Mansion brought Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder, Springfield Alderman Herman Senor, Illinois...

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NAR offers help for Illinois tornado victims too

Starting immediately, Illinois’ late February-early March tornado victims can apply for up to $1,500 in housing relief assistance from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) REALTOR® Relief...

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Make your voice heard in local elections tomorrow: vote!

Illinois REALTORS® can vote for local candidates who support private property rights and lower taxes and encourage local business growth, and they can help defeat Home Rule bids in four communities in...

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KIFAR members share flood insurance concerns with U.S. Rep. Kinzinger in Watseka

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (16th Congressional District) provided updates on legislative issues like flood insurance, tax reform and housing and answered questions from 15 members of the...

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