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Owners, managers of apartment buildings invited to Oct. 14 breakfast to learn about new public resources available to maintain property

Interactive public workshops in Hazel Crest, Lansing, Olympia Fields, Park Forest will shape future housing planning

CVS Caremark Partners with Charter One Workforce Housing Initiative to Help CVS/pharmacy Employees in Chicago’s South Suburbs Buy Homes

Illinois transportation advocates: Rep. Oberstar's bill a good start toward federal transportation investment reform; more work needed

Illinois, national transportation experts to host media telebriefing on Rep. Oberstar's bill to reform federal transportation investment

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Surrogates for Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama to keynote MPC Annual Luncheon Sept. 8 in the Loop

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