Business Chicago-Area Home Prices Up WTTW News | June 21, 2012, 12:00 pm Newly released data shows home sales in Illinois are up from last year. We have the details. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Links IL Association of Realtors Press Release: May home sales in Illinois up 22.1 percent from a year ago Illinois Housing Market Data Chicago Sun-Times article on Chicago-area home prices edge up, first year-over-year bump since ’08 Chicago Tribune article on Chicago-area home prices post first gain in 50 months Dennis Rodkin's Deal Estate blog at Chicago Magazine Tags Home sales Increase Illinois Association of Realtors Dennis Rodkin Related Stories Chicago Business News: 1/23 Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.