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| Attractions |
Buckingham Fountain
John Hancock Observatory
Lincoln Park Zoo
Millennium Park
Navy Pier
Navy Pier IMAX Theater
Sears Tower Skydeck
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| Chicago & Cook County |
Chicago City Offices
City Fire Department
Emergency: Dial 911
Non-emergency: 312-745-3705
Office of the City Clerk of Chicago
City Newsletter
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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| Demographics / Quicklinks |
ACCRA Cost of Living Index
Chicago Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development Directory
Federal Statistics Resource
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Development Council
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
U.S. Census Bureau
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| Healthcare / Quicklinks |
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| Hospitals & Medical Centers |
Children's Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Rush University Medical Center Hospital
UIC Hospital
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| Motor Vehicle Information |
I-Go Car Sharing: Hourly Auto Rental
Vehicle Emissions Testing
Vehicle Services
Zipcar: Hourly Auto Rental
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| Moving Resources |
Moving Estimates
Offers a variety of resources for new residents
Transports Cars Nationwide
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| Neighborhood Resources |
Provides specific neighborhood information
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| Pets |
ASPCA - Animal Poison Control Center. 1-888-426-4435
Chicago Animal Care & Control
312-747-1406
Chicago Dog Friendly Areas
312-742-PLAY
Office of the City Clerk
312-744-DOGS
Veterinary Emergency Services. Open nights, weekends, and all major holidays.
Walk The Dog
Dog walking and boarding service
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| Tax & License / State Tax System |
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| Watercraft Registration |
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| Property Search Information |
American FactFinder
Area Census Demographics. Fair Housing Compliant web site
Area Demographics and Information. Fair Housing Compliant web site.
Census Bureau Fact Sheets About Your Community
Chicago Tribune
City of Chicago
Coldwell Banker Local
Coldwell Banker National
Community Information Web Site: Comprehensive view of community information. Please note: not all communities are represented.
Community Intelligence
Cook County Offices
CTA - Chicago Transit Authority
Home Price Analysis Reports. For various metro areas throughout the US. Very useful charts and graphs.
Illinois Facts - Overview
Living in Illinois
Metro Chicago
Midway Airport
Need Directions?
O'Hare Airport
Phone Directory, reverse Loook-up
Property Zoning Information
State School Report
US Census Bureau
US Census Bureau Quick Facts
Your Illinois Home
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| Chicago Schools |
Chicago Public School Location
Directories of Illinois Schools
Illinois Public Schools Honor Roll
Illinois State Board of Education
Interactive Illinois Report Card
National Center for Education Statistics
School District Financial Profile
State Department of Education Links by State
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| Utilities |
AT&T (Local, Long Distance Telephone, Internet)
Cingular (Cellular)
Comcast: Cable, Internet
Commonwealth Edison (Electric)
People's Energy (Gas)
RCN: Cable, Internet, Phone
Sprint (Telephone, Cellular)
United Parcel Service
US Postal Service
Verizon (Telephone, Cellular)
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| Entertainment |
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Magazine
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago White Sox
Crain's Chicago Business
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Metromix
Navy Pier
Ravinia Festival
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| Resources |
American Factfinder
Area Demographics and Information
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.
Chicagoland expressway congestion map. View real-time information on many of the Chicago highways
Cook County Assessor's Office
Cook County Treasurer's Office
Exemptions
How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works. Instructions on how to do almost anything.
Internet Tools
Internet Tools
Restaurant Survey
Reverse Directory
Secretary of State Driver Services
Weather
Zip Code Finder
Zip Code Lookup. Find zip code for a town, or the towns within a zip code.
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| Attorneys |
Louis H Levinson. 312-346-8465
Gregg A Garofalo. 312-753-6000
John J Zachara. 312-782-0851
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| Mortgage |
Mary McElree, PHH Loans. 312-635-5888 (direct)
Ray Cohen, Revere Mortgage. 847-564-5201 x 23
Jande Hansen, Wells Fargo. 630-655-5556
Dave Fisher, Guaranteed Rate. 773-328-6436
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| Inspectors |
Ed Wengren, Home Touch Inspections Service. 708-828-1133
Julio Neira, Inspectrum. 773-929-9889
Michelle Teague, All About Homes. 312-371-7414
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) - Division of Nuclear Safety: Radon Testing Guidelines for Real Estate Transactions
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| Appraiser |
Jeff Leider. 773-481-5881.
Kevin P Maloney, Maloney Appraisal Co. 773-281-6013. 773-281-6018
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| Home Warranty |
Home Warranty of America
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| Movers |
Kevin Newsom, Checkmate. 773-262-0983
Terry Vilimas, Vilimas Movers. 773-376-1882
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| HVAC |
Engler Heating. 708-452-7522
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| Sealants |
Architectural Sealants. 815-464-5280
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| Painting |
Jesse Velez. 773-205-0515
Keith Striegl. 773-267-7847
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| Locksmith |
A. Ashland Lock Co.. 773-348-5106
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