Like much of the country, Illinois regulators are facing a backlog of nursing home inspections required by the federal government, made worse by a pause on the practice during the pandemic. The ...

Eight people died in December as a result of a Washington County nursing home’s “systemic failures” to prevent or contain an outbreak of the coronavirus, according to a state inspection report. They ...

As in Georgia and most other states around the nation, brakes rank high, No. 2, in another top-10 inspection-intensity state’s violation priorities. Significant in Illinois’ case, however, is what the ...

Eric Swiatek is a licensed home inspector with over two decades of experience in the housing industry and an up-to-date radon testing license. He has performed over ...

Brionna is a writer specializing in home improvement, construction, and real estate topics. She leverages her background as a civil engineer and interior decorator as well as her love for ...

Two months into the pandemic, the case of City View highlights increasing complaints from the nursing home industry, consumer advocates and local officials over whether the state is doing all it can ...

It's a victory for the privacy of landlords and renters in Zion, Illinois, as the city has formally agreed to change its rental inspection laws to comply with Fourth Amendment protections against ...