Resources

Village and Community

Pick Your Town for detailed information, phone numbers, and web sites!
County web sites: Cook - Dupage - Kane - Lake - McHenry There is a wealth of information at these county sites including property tax assessments, county departments, plat maps, building and zoning, sex offender information, and much more.
www.cookcountyassessor.com
www.cookcountytreasurer.com
All kinds of facts and figures from the US Census Bureau
Get detailed statistics on any neighborhood including population, schools, cost of living, ecomony, crime, compare cities, and more!
Family Watchdog – sex offender list and tracking options

Schools

Pick Your Town for district phone numbers
School Report Cards - Illinois State Board of Education
Chicago Sun Times’ School Reports
GreatSchools.net
School web site and information by county: Cook - Dupage - Kane - Lake - McHenry
School Information – Get detailed school information and more.

Utility Information
(Be sure to check all of your options as rates & services are constantly changing and vary from area to area!)

Mortgage

Julie Wallach, Prospect Mortgage - (847) 878-5757
Calculators for every Real Estate situation to help you make informed decisions.

Attorney

Moving and Storage

Power Movers – (630) 736-5623, powermovers@comcast.net
www.pods.com – Great for storage and interim moves. They bring the storage area to you!
Moving checklist – Check out this list for a successful move.

Home Inspector