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	<title>Chicagoland Real Estate Forum &#187; City of Chicago</title>
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		<title>Chicago is a Top Vacation Destination</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/20/chicago-is-a-top-vacation-destination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 15:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Memorial Day weekend, the NATO Summit and its circus will have moved out of town, making beautiful Chicago a great place to vacation for the holiday that marks the unofficial start of summer. Apparently, others agree with Chicagoland Real Estate Forum: Chicago ranked No. 2 in the country and twice in the top 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Team Outing Brings Opposing Coworkers Together</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/19/team-outing-brings-opposing-coworkers-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday was not just a Crosstown Classic, it was much more. In an interesting bonding moment, members of Marketing RELEVANCE team  (that&#8217;s the agency that publishes Chicagoland Real Estate Forum) came together for a friendly outing at the old ballpark. The game, at historic Wrigley Field, not only pitted Cubs and White Sox against each other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor&#8217;s Reign Reaches One Year</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/16/mayors-reign-reaches-one-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, May 16 marks a milestone in Chicago: It&#8217;s the one-year anniversary of Rahm Emanuel being sworn in as Mayor of our fair city. It&#8217;s been a busy year. Throughout it, Emanuel convinced companies to relocate to Chicago, secured more than 13,000 private-sector jobs, passed a budget that saves taxpayers money through budget cuts and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oak Park Home Earns LEED Platinum Certification</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/16/oak-park-home-earns-leed-platinum-certification/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/16/oak-park-home-earns-leed-platinum-certification/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The home at 1135 North Grove in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park has earned LEED Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for achievement in green homebuilding and design. This marks the first residence in Oak Park, home to historical properties built by notable architects, to receive LEED certification. LEED for Homes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago&#8217;s Vacant Property Ordinance Paying Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 21:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While foreclosed and empty buildings are hurting our home values and neighborhoods, one ordinance has allowed the city to profit in a small way from its vacant Chicago real estate. In the first three months of the year, the city pulled in $619,000 in fines from more than 150 financial institutions that violated the vacant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HCBA Workshops for Chicago Homeowners</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/06/hcba-workshops-for-chicago-homeowners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/06/hcba-workshops-for-chicago-homeowners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 16:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kaplan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gardening Workshop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Historic Chicago Bungalow Association (HCBA) is offering exciting and informative seminars for Chicago homeowners in the month of May. The HCBA workshop series presents the Vintage Masonry Repair Workshop on Saturday, May 12 at the Avalon Park Library located at 8148 South Stony Island in Chicago and Saturday, May 26 at the U.S. Heritage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Center seeks Huge Expansion&#8230; Hopefully Championships Arrive First</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/04/united-center-seeks-huge-expansion-hopefully-championships-arrive-first/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/04/united-center-seeks-huge-expansion-hopefully-championships-arrive-first/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kaplan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago Blackhawks are done for the season. Derrick Rose has a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the Chicago Bulls playoff run.  Fans across the Chicagoland real estate region, from the south suburbs to the northern most point of the state, are devastated watching their favorite Chicago teams suffer. So what is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NATO is Coming: Should You Leave Your Chicago Real Estate?</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/03/nato-is-coming-should-you-leave-your-chicago-real-estate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/03/nato-is-coming-should-you-leave-your-chicago-real-estate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 21:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In just a couple weeks, international delegates from around the world will come to Chicago for the NATO summit, an event that has many local residents wondering if they should be planning a trip out of town. On May 20-21, Chicago will host the 25th North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit, the first NATO Summit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Residents can gauge Home Energy Use with New App</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/03/chicago-residents-can-gauge-home-energy-use-with-new-app/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/05/03/chicago-residents-can-gauge-home-energy-use-with-new-app/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 14:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kaplan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How much do you think about your energy use? With an emphasis on greener living taking over the real estate market as more home owners and new home buyers focus on being environmentally friendly, a new Facebook app will let consumers gauge their home&#8217;s energy use against other metro Chicago real estate. The social energy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After a Long Hiatus, Bidding Wars Make a Comeback</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/04/30/after-a-long-hiatus-bidding-wars-make-a-comeback/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/04/30/after-a-long-hiatus-bidding-wars-make-a-comeback/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Kaplan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something strange is happening across the national real estate market: Bidding wars. With all the sustained news of foreclosures, shorts sales, high rent and low home prices dominating the Chicago housing market, one would think the bad news would stick around like the city&#8217;s notoriously nasty winters. However, on a long enough timeline, things have [...]]]></description>
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