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Illinois Home Sales Up Slightly, Chicago Sales in Decline

Illinois Home Sales Up Slightly, Chicago Sales in Decline

by Phil Hall | Aug 25, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois recorded a total of 13,503 homes sales (including single-family homes and condominiums) in July, a 0.8% uptick from the 13,390 sold one year before. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 22,363 homes available for sale statewide last month were 4.7%...
Illinois Realtors in New Partnership to Speed Home Construction

Illinois Realtors in New Partnership to Speed Home Construction

by Phil Hall | Aug 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois Realtors is partnering with local government and community leaders to accelerate the development of new homes. Through the Illinois Housing Supply Accelerator Program, the governmental affairs directors at Illinois Realtors will work with mayors, county...
Illinois Home Sales Up Slightly, Chicago Sales in Decline

Illinois Home Sales Up in June While Chicago Home Sales Decline

by Phil Hall | Jul 23, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois recorded 14,374 home sales in June, a 2.4% jump from the 14,032 sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 20,520 homes available for sale statewide last month were 7.4% fewer than the 22,169 homes available in June 2025. The monthly...
Illinois Realtors in New Partnership to Speed Home Construction

Illinois Realtors Donate $30,000 to Aid Counties Impacted by Tornadoes

by Phil Hall | Jul 1, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Illinois Realtors Relief Foundation has donated $30,000 to help residents of Coles and Effingham counties who were impacted by the tornadoes that damaged their communities on June 17. Roughly 1,000 homes endured storm damage, and some are beyond repair and will...
Illinois Home Sales and Inventory Decline While Median Price Rises

Illinois Home Sales and Inventory Decline While Median Price Rises

by Phil Hall | Jun 25, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois recorded 12,555 home sales in May, a 1.5% decline from the 12,750 sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 19,719 homes available for sale statewide last month were 7.7% less than the 21,356 homes available in May 2025. However,...
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