Area Info

general (top)

• Angie's List (Contractor Referrals & Reviews)
• GreatSchools (School Ratings) - Also see state information below
• Mortgage Calculator

moving/utilities information (top)

• Cable - Comcast Cable
• Cable - RCN Cable
• Driver's License - Illinois Secretary of State Driver's License
• Electric - ComEd
• Internet - AT&T Internet
• Internet - Comcast Internet
• Internet - Exede Satellite Internet
• Internet - RCN Internet
• Mail - US Postal Service
• Natural Gas - Peoples Gas/North Shore Gas
• Propane Gas - AmeriGas
• Telephone - AT&T
• Telephone - RCN Phone
• Telephone - Verizon
• Water - Chicago Department of Water

chicago information (top)

• Alderman Finder
• Chicago Building Codes
• Chicago Expressway Congestion Map
• Chicago Park District
• Chicago Public Schools
• Chicago Public Schools Locator Page
• Chicago Zoning Department
• Chicago Zoning Maps
• City Of Chicago
• City of Chicago Online Building Permit Search
• City Stickers
• CTA (Public Transportation)
• CTA Brown Line Capacity Expansion Information
• Lakefront Bike Path
• Lakefront Running Path
• Mayor's Office of Special Events
• Metra Trains
• Residential Parking Permits

chicago neighborhood information (top)

• Andersonville Chamber of Commerce
• Bucktown/Wicker Park Chamber of Commerce
• Buena Park Neighbors
• Chicago Chamber of Commerce
• Edgewater Chamber of Commerce
• Edgewater Historical Society
• Lakeview Chamber of Commerce
• Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce
• Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce
• Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce
• Magnolia Malden Neighbors (Sheridan Park)
• North Center Chamber of Commerce
• Old Town Triangle Association
• Ravenswood Manor Chamber of Commerce
• Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce
• Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce
• Streeterville Chamber of Commerce
• Uptown Chicago Commission

county information (top)

• Cook County Assessor's Office
• Cook County Recorder of Deeds
• Cook County Treasurer's Office
• Lake County Chief County Assessment Office
• Lake County Services
• Lake County Treasurer

state information (top)

• Illinois Secretary of State
• Illinois State Board of Education - School Profile
• Illinois State Board of Education - School Report Card
• Illinois State Web Site

credit reports (top)

• Credit Check Site (Free)
• Equifax
• Experian
• TransUnion

income tax information (top)

• Illinois Department of Revenue
• Internal Revenue Service
• IRS FAQs - Primary Residence
• Sale of Primary Residence (IRS Publication 523)

homeownership programs (top)

• AmeriDream Down Payment Assistance Program
• First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
• Illinois Guaranteed Rural Housing
• Illinois Housing Development Authority
• Making Home Affordable Program
• US Department of Housing and Urban Development