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The holidays are the season of giving, and our real estate agents in Chicagoland are always glad for any opportunity to give something back to the city we love. Being good neighbors is one of the things that truly makes Chicago special. 

Where to Donate or Volunteer in Chicagoland

We know we're not the only ones dedicated to helping our fellow Chicagoans in need this season. If you're wondering where you can donate or volunteer in Chicagoland during the holidays, we're here to point you in the right direction. 

Christmas in the Wards - Chicago, IL

Address: 1030 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Originally a small local organization founded in Englewood,

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With the holidays almost here, it's time to start making your list and checking it twice! Fortunately, Chicagoland offers a wealth of amazing holiday shopping destinations.

Where to Shop for the Holidays in Chicagoland

From malls to markets and mom-and-pop shops, these are some of our real estate agents' favorite places to find gifts for everyone on their holiday shopping lists. 

Woodfield Mall - Schaumburg, IL

Address: 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL 60173

The largest mall in Illinois and one of the largest in the United States, the Woodfield Mall is less than 40 minutes from Chicago in the northwest suburb o...

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Our real estate agents love fall in Chicagoland. Time to enjoy the crisp breeze, sip a pumpkin latte from one of our favorite Chicago coffee shops, and check out some of the fall festivals and events that pop up this time of year. If you really want to get into the spirit of the autumn season, you'll have ample opportunity to do so in Chicago this fall. 

Sonny Acres Farm Fall Fest - West Chicago, IL

Address: 29W310 North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185

West Chicago's

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Fall is in the air, which means apples are almost ready to harvest in Chicagoland. Some of the richest farmland in America is within an hour's drive of Chicago, and dozens of orchards in and around northern Illinois offer apple picking this time of year. Join our real estate agents for some fun on the farm at these Chicagoland apple-picking destinations!

All Seasons Orchard - Woodstock, IL

Address: 14510 IL-176, Woodstock, IL 60098

Just over an hour from Downtown Chicago, All Seasons Orchard has been se...

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Chicago is the kind of city that you get to know over the course of a lifetime. It's always changing, and the unique atmosphere of each of its neighborhoods makes it an eclectic and energetic city. One of the best ways to get to know it is to do some shopping. 

Locally owned shops and boutiques offer a window into Chicago's unmistakable culture and character. These are some of our real estate agents' favorite one-of-a-kind boutiques in seven of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. 

• Milk Handmade - 5137 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
  With a focus on ethically and sustainably made goods from local designers, Milk Handmade is a standout fashion bouti...

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