• How Walkable is Evanston, IL?,Sara Sogol

    How Walkable is Evanston, IL?

    Evanston, near Chicago, IL carries a Walk Score of 76. That score reflects the city's unusual combination of CTA Purple Line service, dense retail districts, and a street grid more similar to Chicago than to its fellow suburbs. Walkability in the Chicago area Evanston's 76 is close to the metro aver

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  • 553 W Tremont Ln: A Spacious Home in Round Lake’s Madrona Village,Sara Sogol

    553 W Tremont Ln: A Spacious Home in Round Lake’s Madrona Village

    A home with three finished levels gives you a lot of flexibility, and 553 W Tremont Ln. makes good use of all of them. Set on a quarter-acre lot in Madrona Village, the four-bedroom, four-bath home has more than 3,400 square feet, with a dedicated office space, basement, and plenty of separation bet

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  • Cook County, IL Housing Market Update: July 2026,Redfin Economics Team

    Cook County, IL Housing Market Update: July 2026

    Key Takeaways Cook County home prices surged nearly 9% year over year in July—triple the national rate of 3%—as shrinking inventory fueled intense competition. The median sale price reached $396,338, up 8.6% year over year, while active listings fell 3% and nearly half of homes sold above asking. Na

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