Pride Month | Resources to Combat Housing Discrimination
As this year’s Pride Month draws to a close, it is important to highlight the issue of fair housing for the LGBTQ+ community, and the many resources that exist to combat sex or gender-based discrimination in the home-buying process. We at Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty believe that everyone deserves a fair and respectful treatment in any real estate interaction…
Extraordinary Property of the Day | 445 E North Water Street, #E2705, Streeterville
A never-before-seen penthouse with breathtaking architecture. This over 7,000 square foot duplex is a marvel of modern design with unbeatable views and unparalleled access to the best that city living has to offer. Featuring Italian slab marble throughout—including a Carrara marble fireplace and a floating marble staircase…
Pride Month | Chicagoland Pride Events in 2023
As Pride Month 2023 draws to a close, Chicagoland is showing its support for LGBTQ+ Chicagoans by holding numerous events this weekend! From the Chicago Pride Parade organized by PRIDEChicago, to weekend-long parades and other events across multiple neighborhoods in the city and suburbs…
Extraordinary Property of the Day | 1856 N Mohawk St, Lincoln Park
An unparalleled architectural marvel in a coveted location. This East Lincoln Park residence was designed by award-winning architect Dirk Lohan, grandson and understudy of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and his genius is ever-present in its stunning contemporary details.
Agent Favorites | Beach Day Must-Haves
As summer draws nearer and nearer, Chicagoans are ready to spend time lakeside. Our agents have shared their beach day must-haves, from sunscreen to favorite towels, so pack up that beach bag and hit the sand!
Chicago Connected | Local Picnic Guide
What better way to soak in the sun and celebrate the summer solstice than with a delicious afternoon picnic? The city has everything you need for the perfect day out with a plethora of local sources for wine, cheese, charcuterie, and more, as well as endless gorgeous parks and lakefront locations to spend a relaxing few hours outdoors…
Extraordinary Development of the Day | Sundance South Barrington
Sundance offers a variety of beautiful homesite features, from stunning sunrise or sunset views to tranquil field and creekside locations.
Juneteenth | Events to Celebrate in Chicago
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Officially observed on June 19, this holiday commemorates the day in 1865 that news of the emancipation proclamation (issued more than two years earlier on Jan. 1, 1863) reached Texas, the last Confederate state to practice slavery.
A plethora of events are scheduled in Chicago to commemorate Juneteenth. These include exhibits, theatrical productions, cookouts, festivals, and other activities meant to foster fellowship, inform about the past, and empower the future. Read on for a list of celebrations to attend and businesses to support throughout the weekend and beyond!
Development Trends | Outdoor Hosting
The summer months require a special attention to outdoor spaces meant for gathering and entertaining, and in particular the ease with which these spaces can be used to host events and get-togethers. From the added luxury of an outdoor kitchen or grill, to built-in features like outdoor wet bars, to the classic design considerations like ample seating and elegant ambience, these little details are what make an outdoor entertaining space truly stand out.
Chicago Connected | Ways to Enjoy Lake Michigan
Summertime in Chicagoland means making the most out of our gorgeous lakefront! Lake Michigan offers a wealth of excitement, recreation, and relaxation opportunities for the whole family, and we’ve rounded up a few of our favorites here: whether it’s a sunny and serene day on a picturesque Chicago beach, a biking or walking tour across our famous Lakefront Trail, or an exciting afternoon cruise across the lake in style, Chicagoland’s lakefront has something to offer everyone.
