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Suburban Country Club On Auction Block In Bankruptcy
A Chicago firm is soliciting offers for the sale of Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort, part of the ongoing bankruptcy case of former gas station magnate William J. McEnery.
CTA: Warehouse Has Millions In Spare Parts To Auction Off
The Chicago Transit Authority took the opportunity of a quiet Presidents’ Day to toot its own horn about savings to come in a massive warehouse.
Hoarder’s House Auctioned For $35,000 In Schaumburg
The foreclosed home of a reported hoarder in Schaumburg has been sold at auction.
Frank Lloyd Wright Home In Rockford On Auction Block
Inquiries have arrived from as far as China and England about an original Frank Lloyd Wright home, complete with Wright designed furniture, being auctioned off Thursday afternoon in Chicago.
Moo & Oink Name Goes To Highest Bidder: $530,000
A famous Chicago name went on the auction block this morning, and it was sold to the highest bidder for more a half million dollars.
State’s Unclaimed Property Auction Underway
If your life lacks a mint sheet of Elvis Presley Stamps, a Davy Crockett Pencil Set or a five pound silver coin, the State of Illinois has the answer with an on-line auction running through Sunday.
State Treasurer Auctioning Off Some Unclaimed Items
The Illinois State Treasurer’s vault at the state Capitol is running out of room, and Treasurer Dan Rutherford is now auctioning some of the assets online.
Wrigley Rooftop Club Files For Bankruptcy To Block Auction
The owners of a rooftop club across from Wrigley Field have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in order to block a foreclosure auction that was set to go ahead within hours.
Former Bear Rashaan Salaam Sells Off Heisman Ring
Former Bears running back and Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam has sold his Heisman ring for $8,140, an auction house says.
Betty Loren-Maltese’s Old House Sells For $87K At Auction
The home once owned by former Cicero Town President Betty Loren-Maltese has been sold in a federal foreclosure auction for a mere $87,000.
Capone Gun Sells For Nearly $110,000
A handgun once owned by gangster Al Capone has sold for almost $110,000 at an auction in London.
Handgun Owned By Al Capone To Go Up For Auction
An infamous gun belonging to Al Capone goes on the auction block this week at Christie’s in London.
Bidders, Beware: Online Auction Site Racks Up Complaints
It’s called Wavee.com, and you can supposedly get a steal of a deal. Or can you? Consumer advocates tell a different story.
Block 37 Sold To Bank Of America For $100M
The troubled Block 37 shopping complex has been auctioned off to Bank of America for $100 million.
Items From Pump Room To Go Up For Auction
Chicagoans can own a piece of local history when fixtures from the famed Pump Room go on the auction block this coming Friday.
City To Auction Off Blackhawks Banners
The city of Chicago will be auctioning off banners that have been hanging above the streets and Chicago Blackhawks banners are expected to be the biggest draw. SEE PHOTOS
Dillinger’s Death Mask To Be Auctioned
A plaster cast made from the notorious bank robber’s face after death is among the Chicago memorabilia to be sold this month.
Playboy To Sell Off Some Art Assets
From a Dali watercolor to photos of Brigitte, Pam and Marilyn, Playboy ready to auction more than 100 pieces.
Ex-VP’s Family Wins Auction For Brown’s Chicken
Brown’s Chicken could soon have a new owner, since an investment company backed by the family of a former executive won an auction.
Three Bidders Vying For Brown’s Chicken
A bidder affiliated with the former spurned VP of Brown’s Chicken is offering $265,000 for the restaurant chain.
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