Posts from March 2026
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Home maintenance checklist to transition from winter to spring
As Chicago's cold weather begins to fade and the Windy City lives up to its name with gusty spring storms, it's time to assess how the season has impacted your home. Taking proactive steps now can prevent costly repairs later and ensure your property remains in excellent condition. Our real estate agents recommend using this comprehensive checklist to transition your home smoothly into the warmer months ahead.
Inspect your home's exterior for wind and ice damage
Chicago's combination of heavy snow, ice, and winds can wreak havoc on your home's exterior surfaces. Start by examining your roof for missing or damaged shingles that may have been lifted by Chicago's notorious spring winds or compromised by ice. Check your...
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Eight Things To Do in the City and Western Suburbs: Mar. 27 to Mar. 29, 2026
Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events.
Hop on over to Pizza with the Bunny.
Forget the chocolate and candy — have you ever had a pizza party with the Easter Bunny? Enjoy pizza, games, crafts, and plenty of family-friendly activities at our Pizza Party with the Bunny. Every child will have a chance to take a photo with the Bunny and will go home with a special keepsake.
Date: Mar. 27
Time: 5:30–7:00 p.m.
Cost: $15-$18
Location:
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Five Things To Do in the Northern Suburbs: Mar. 27 to Mar. 29, 2026
Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events.
Discover something new at the Festival of Arts and Crafts.
The Festival of Arts and Crafts returns to the Lake County Fairgrounds from March 27–29, offering a vibrant showcase of creativity and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore a wide variety of handmade goods, including fine art, jewelry, home décor, and unique gifts created by talented artisans.
Date: Mar. 27-29
Time: Various times
Cost: $5
Location:
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Five Things To Do in Chicago: Mar. 27 to Mar. 29, 2026
Spring is here, and so are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy close to home. Discover what's blooming near you at one of these weekend events.
Nerd out at C2E2: Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo.
C2E2, the only pop culture convention in the heart of downtown Chicago, is back! The show takes place over three full days of fun and entertainment, with opportunities to meet your favorite celebrities, comic creators, authors, and enjoy other unique exhibitions.
Date: Mar. 27-29
Time: Various times
Cost: $60+
Location: Mc...
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Eight Things To Do in the City and Western Suburbs: Mar. 20 to Mar. 22, 2026
Ring in spring this weekend with fun happenings in your area. See what's in season at these local events.
BYO Basket to the Adult Egg Hunt.
At this 18 and up event, adults get to have all the fun hunting for eggs, competing for prizes, and taking their own pictures with the Easter Bunny. Participants can also treat themselves to coffee and mini donuts from Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck and Sweet Ride food trucks.
Date: Mar. 21
Time: 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Berens Park baseball fields, Elmhurst
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