Home inspector didn't inspect air conditioner in winter
NewsOK.com
DEAR BARRY: We bought our home in the wintertime, so our home inspector did not test the air conditioner. He said the outside temperature was too cold to ...

Is your home properly insured?
London Free Press
Get price quotes but, similar to choosing a home inspector, don't consider price alone. Ask your friends and family for references. ...

Joe Ferry Interview With Ken Compton Reveals Two Home Inspection Marketing Secrets
WebWire (press release)
While speaking with a home inspector who was inspecting the home Ken was looking to purchase, he discovered a reoccurring theme with home inspectors; ...

The last weekend in August presents an excellent opportunity to view some great Chicago properties. We're showing condos, duplexes and single-family homes all over the city. Stop by and see what Dream Town has to offer!

More homeowners offer partial financing to expedite a sale
Chicago Daily Herald
Instead of suing the seller, it would be better to first contact the home inspector. Unlike the seller, the inspector can't claim that he simply did not ...

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County plans to bid on nursing home
Trinidad Times Independent
The report “strongly recommended” that the county hire an experienced engineer or nursing home inspector to “derive more scientific and quantifiable ...

Prosecutors are dropping the indictment against Robert Blagojevich, the brother of deposed Gov. Rod Blagojevich, after a jury deadlocked on the counts against him. At a hearing Thursday before U.S. District Judge James B. Zagel, prosecutors announced they are not planning to proceed with the indictment against Robert Blagojevich, a Nashville businessman.

The controversey over tainted eggs has left a bad taste in the mouth of CBS 2's Walter Jacobson.

With more than 500 million users, Facebook has become a worldwide social networking phenomenon. But the prolific site is being less than social with one north suburban startup called Teachbook.com. As CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports, Facebook has slapped Teachbook with a lawsuit.

The flavor of the Taste may be about to change. Mayor Daley said Thursday the city may hand the Taste of Chicago over to private operators as part of an effort to balance the city budget. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine says fans of the Taste aren't amused.

A 27-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trafficking guns from Mississippi to Illinois, including one weapon used in the slaying of a Chicago Police Officer Thomas Wortham IV.

Rescue teams Thursday recovered the body of the second of two teens who drowned in Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana on Sunday.

Nearly 2,000 people died and 60,000 were left homeless in New Orleans, following Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005. As the fifth anniversary of the storm approaches, CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot spoke to a Chicago woman who left her life in New Orleans behind, to escape the hurricane's fury.

B-CS Housing Market In A Valley
KBTX
"A good business man always puts a percentage back for a rainy day," said Dan Tucker, home inspector. Tucker says that is what he's had to do to stay afloat ...

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be on trial a second time next January, but his brother will not be his co-defendant the second time around, as prosecutors have dropped all charges against Robert Blagojevich.

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher will miss Saturday's preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals as he nurses a left calf muscle strain.

More than a dozen Gary, Ind. students were suspended from school, and others had to go to detention. What did they do wrong? They weren't wearing the right color of shoes, CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports.

The magnetic maze board's plastic wand can separate and expose a magnet that can be a choking hazard to children. Also, if a child has more than one of these toys and the magnets detach and are swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

Business Briefs: Retired judge joins law firm
TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Stephans has been a licensed home inspector since January, 2005. For further information call (630) 392-4278 or visit www.3DHomeInspect.com.

The elbow joint components on the wall mount's arm do not fit together properly, causing the attached television to tilt and possibly fall when the television is adjusted. This could pose an injury hazard to a consumer.