Local Partners


Transaction Support

Appraisers

Meridian Valuation
Benjamin Huff
21376 W. Ridge Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Phone:(847) 726-6033
www.meridianvaluation.com
Realty Valuation Services
1850 W. Winchester Rd #112
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone:(847) 362-2200

Attorneys

Emmett Financial
Robert Lee
28140 N. Bradley Rd.
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone:(847) 680-1120
Email: emmetfin@aol.com
Hamilton and Swinden Law Group, LLC
Andrew Swinden
224 Lexington Avenue
Fox River Grove, Illinois 60021
Phone: (847) 845-3739
Email: aswinden@hamiltonswindenlaw.com
Matthew Quick, Attorney at Law
Matthew Quick
900 North Shore Drive, Suite 166
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Phone: (224) 377-1700
Email: matthew@attorneymatthewquick.com
Smythe & Lee, Attorneys at Law
Terry Smythe & Jerry Lee
207 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone:(847) 662-8744
http://www.smythe-lee.com
Swanson Law
Barbara J. Swanson
4473 Old Grand Avenue
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone:(847) 244-8545
Email:heather@bwsansonlaw.com

Home Inspectors

Checkpoint Home Inspections
Scott Engstrom
437 Ames Street
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 682-1836
Email: ckptinspect@gmail.com
Insight Property Services
Tom Janczakr
115 East Ogden Ave.
Suite 117-128
Naperville, IL 60563
Phone: (847) 975-8884
Email: tom@insightPSInc.com
My Guy Home Inspection Services
Eric Youst
1521 Augusta Way
Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone:(224) 717-4600
www.myguyhomeinspections.com
Piper Inspections, Inc.
Ed and Brian Piper
1734 Buckingham Road
Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone:(847) 949-4949
Email: inspections@piperinspections.com

Insurance

Country Financial
Alex Villa
1190 E. Washington Street
Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone: (847) 231-1151
Email: alejandro.villa@countryfinancial.com
State Farm
Dan Catanzaro
950 Milwaukee Ave. Suite 210
Glenview, IL 60025
Phone: (847) 827-9777
www.statefarm.com

Lenders

Chase Home Lending
Steve Hill
770 Waukegan Road, Deerfield, IL 60015
Phone: (847) 899-3373
Email: Steve.Hill@chase.com
Cross Country Mortgage, LLC
Christine Wallace
330 E. Northwest Highway, Office #2, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Phone: (708) 525-5953
Email: Chris.wallace@myccmortgage.com
First Midwest Bank
Pete Waterson
Phone: (847) 707-2464
Email: Pete.Waterson@firstmidwest.com
North Community Bank
Saddlebrook Farms Lenders Only
Phone: (773) 564-3480
Guaranteed Rate
Lyn Wall
1901 N. Clybourn Ave., # 300 Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (847) 738-7999
Email: Lyn.wall@rate.com
Preferred Rate/AMP
Linda Popp
339 N. Milwaukee Ave. Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 826-0066
Email: Linda.popp@preferredrate.com

Radon Mitigation

Elliott and Associates
9S708 Clarendon Hills Road, Willowbrook, IL 60527
Phone:(630) 325-8005
http://radonillinois.info
Radon Detection Specialists, Inc
825 N Cass Avenue, Unit 310, Westmont, IL 60559
Phone: (630) 325-4443
http://www.radondetection.net
U.S. Inspect
Phone: (312) 690-7573
http://www.usinspect.com
VSI Radon Reduction Corp
27900 W. Concrete Drive, Unit D, Ingleside, IL 60041
Phone:(847) 740-7730
http://www.radongas.com

Maintenance, Care & Improvements

Animal Control/Exterminators and Care

A-Action
707 Main Street Antioch, IL 60002
Phone: (847) 859-3180
www.a-actionpestcontrol.com
Animal Control Specialists, Inc.
27555 IL-176 Unit C3, Wauconda, IL 60084
Phone: (847) 827-7800
www.animalcontrolspecialists.com
ARC Professional Exterminating
3205 Sunset Ave Waukegan, IL 60087
Phone: (847) 662-6664
Central Bark Doggy Day Care
Grayslake and Gurnee
Phone: Grayslake (847) 548-2275
Phone: Gurnee (847) 672-6188
www.centralbarkusa.com/Grayslake
www.centralbarkusa.com/Gurnee
Shag Bark Pet Retreat and Care Center
21685 W. Grass Lake Road, Antioch, IL 60002
Phone: (847) 395-8476
www.shagbarkpetspa.com
Smithereen Pest Management Services
7400 North Melvina Ave, Niles, IL 60714
Phone: (800) 336-3500
www.smithereen.com

Builders, Rehab and Repair

Custom Hardwood Flooring
John Duca
7303 Church Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053
Phone: (847) 226-5500
Exquisite Services Inc
1082 E. Park Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 816-0300
www.e-design-build.com
Hilliard Builders & Remodeling
Jim Hilliard
269 Indian Ridge Lane, Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone:(847) 276-8699
http://www.hilliardbuildersandremodeling.com
Hoffman Remodeling
Dustin Hoffman
Round Lake, IL 60073
Phone:(847) 309-6069 – Prefers Texting
Email: dthoffmann72@gmail.com
Flooring and Home Restoration Services
James Martin
1350 N. Green Ave., Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: (847) 445-9712
Email: jdmprofloors@yahoo.com
Simopoulos Construction Inc.
Nick Simopoulos
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: (847) 445-7770
Email: Simopoulosconstruction@gmail.com
http://www.simopoulosconstruction.com/

Carpet Cleaners

Optimum Carpet Care
Mike Vincent
2649, 888 E. Belvidere, Suite 316
Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone:(847) 223-2398
Email: Michael@optimumcarpetcare.com www.OptimumCarpetCare.com

Charities to Donate Furniture and Goods

*Many require 4-6 weeks’ notice if a pick-up is required, please schedule accordingly*

Home of the Sparrow
Mundelein, Third Lake and Mchenry
34450 N US Highway 45, Third Lake, IL 60030
Phone: (847) 752-8397
www.hosparrow.org
Love INC.
339 Lakewood Ave., Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: (847) 782-8630
www.loveinclakecounty.com
New Life Resale
Grayslake and Libertyville
Phone: (847) 231-5564
www.informedchoices.org
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
168 Peterson Road, Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 367-4700
Drop off in Libertyville or schedule a pick-up of furniture (3 piece minimum for pick-up)
www.stvincentdepaulchicago.org/
The Salvation Army
Multiple Locations
Phone: (800) 728-7825
www.satruck.org

Computer Services

Cintechs LLC
Ron Hand
2100 Manchester Road “B” Suite 956, Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: (630) 517-0702
Email: Ron@cintechs.com
www.cintechs.com

Electricians

Biere Electric
Patrick Biere
2209 Falcon, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: (847)514-4192
Email: BiereElectric@gmail.com
Konke Electric
Kevin Konke
Phone: (847) 997-9948
Simopoulos Construction Inc.
Nick Simpoulos
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: (847) 445-7770
www.Simopoulosconstruction.com

Emergency Restoration

ACR Restoration & Construction Services
Jim O’Callaghan
551 Glenn Avenue #6000, Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone: (866) 645-1165 Email: JOCallaghan@ACRcleans.com http://www.acrrestores.com/

Estate Sales

Barbara's Absolut Estate Sales
Barbara Lumber
Lake County IL
Phone: (847) 989-1270
Email: Barbara.lumber@gmail.com
Brie's Estate Sales
Brigid McAlpin
700 East Busse Ave., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Phone:(847) 253-3986
www.briesestatesales.com.com
https://www.briesestatesale.com/
Estate Sales and Business Liquidations
Diane Hudec
Phone:(773) 726-1514
Email: info@dianehudec.com
Meadow Lane Estate Sales
Patti
P.O. Box 235, Glenview, IL 60025
Phone:(847) 772-0404
Email:Mlestatesales@aol.com
www.mlestatesales.com
Paxem, Inc.
Jennifer Prell
6220 Kingsbridge Dr., Cary, IL 60013
Phone: (847) 829-4437
www.paxem.com

Furniture Repair

Furniture Medic
Jack Long
4111 Phillip Court, Zion, IL 60099
Phone:(847) 548-5500
www.furnituremedic.com

Glass

Inst-I-Glass
Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone: (224) 433-4856
Email: n.wiechert@instiglass.com
www.InstiglassChicago.com
Waukegan Gurnee Glass Company
1200 Estes Street, Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: (847) 623-4141
www.wgglass.com

Garage Door Installation and Repair

Duke of Doors
Antioch IL 60002
Phone: (847) 230-9151

Heating/Air Conditioning HV/AC

Air Technicians Inc
Bruce Davis
95 W. Grand Ave. Suite 108, Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone:(847) 265-1400
www.airtechnicians.com

House Cleaners

E.M.S.T Cleaning Services Inc.
Thiago Maldonado
Phone:(630) 816-5463
Molly Maids of Northern Lake County
15 Commerce Drive, Suite 102b, Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone: (847) 457-0728
www.mollymaid.com/northern-lake-county/

Landscapers

D&D Lawn Care Services
Brian and Maddie
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: (847) 744-4654
Email: DDLawnCare12@yahoo.com
Lagunas Tree Service and Removal
528 Clover Lane, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Phone: (847) 833-7429
Luis Herrera Landscaping
Luis and Harmilda Herrera
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone:(847) 336-1730

Locksmith/ Lock Shop

Steve's Lock Shop
Noel Danlas
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone:(847) 623-0080
www.steveslockshopgurnee.com

Mold Professionals

ACR Restoration & Construction Services
Jim O'Callaghan
551 Glenn Avenue #6000, Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone: (866) 645-1165
Email: JOCallaghan@ACRcleans.com
www.acrrestores.com
American Environmental Solutions Inc
Robert Plachy
117 S. Cook Road# 320, Barrington, IL 60010
Phone: (847) 980-5243

Moving and Storage

1-800-GOT-JUNK
Jamie Gallard
Phone:(800) 468-5865
www.1800gotjunk.com
Allied Van Lines
2341 Ernie Krueger Circle, Suite 101, Waukegan, IL 60087
Phone: (224) 214-0451
Email: Gene.Wheeler@federalcos.com
PODS
Phone: (866) 435-26778
www.pods.com
Shur-way Movers
1943 Industrial Drive, Libertyville, IL 60046
Phone:(847) 362-2976
www.shurwaymovers.com/
Armstrong Relocation of Chicago
Christine Brandt
Phone: (630) 438-5060
www.chicago.armstrongrelocation.com/
U-Haul- Grayslake
Daniel Bubel
19251 W. Washington Street, Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone:(847) 223-1290
www.uhaul.com
Zippy Shell of Northern Illinois
525 Enterprise Pkwy, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Phone: (888) 947-7974
Jon Gemzsi, Operations Manager
Jgemzsi@Zippyshell.com
http://www.zippyshell.com/
1-800-GOT-JUNK
Jamie Gallard
Phone:(800) 468-5865
www.1800gotjunk.com
Allied Van Lines
2341 Ernie Krueger Circle, Suite 101, Waukegan, IL 60087
Phone: (224) 214-0451
Email: Gene.Wheeler@federalcos.com
PODS
Phone: (866) 435-26778
www.pods.com
Shur-way Movers
1943 Industrial Drive, Libertyville, IL 60046
Phone:(847) 362-2976
www.shurwaymovers.com/
Armstrong Relocation of Chicago
Christine Brandt
Phone: (630) 438-5060
www.chicago.armstrongrelocation.com/
U-Haul- Grayslake
Daniel Bubel
19251 W. Washington Street, Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone:(847) 223-1290
www.uhaul.com
Zippy Shell of Northern Illinois
525 Enterprise Pkwy, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Phone: (888) 947-7974
Jon Gemzsi, Operations Manager
Jgemzsi@Zippyshell.com
http://www.zippyshell.com/

Painters and Decorators

Marie Kelly Unlimited
Marie Kelly
801 W. Algonquin Road #807, Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: (847) 909-7351
www.mariekellyunlimited.com
Jeff Ams Painter
Jeff Ams
1149 Suffolk Court, Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone:(847) 553-5594
Email: jeffams@sbcglobal.net

Plumbing

Grace Plumbing LLC
Kevin McCowen
Phone: (224) 381-1448
RMA Mechanical
Robin Aerne
25083 W. Forest Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone: (847) 265-0800

Property Management

Hamilton Realtor Group
Soh Tanaka
790 Barron Blvd. Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone: (630) 841-9469
www.propertymanagementil.com

Security Services

ADT Security Services
Jon Wiltberger
Phone:(847) 847-8180
www.adt.com

Senior Care Services

Senior Advice
Charlotte Martin
www.senioradvice.com/assisted-living/illinois

Waterproofing

A-1 Basement Waterproofing Company
Phone: (847) 658-5949
B108 Jackson Street, Algonquin, IL 60102
www.a-1-basement-waterproofing-co.business.site
U.S. Waterproofing
81 Remington Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: (888) 733-7243
www.uswaterproofing.com

Well and Septic

John A. Raber & Associates
John Raber
4314-A Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: (815) 344-4020
www.johnraber.com

Wills and Trusts

Burke, Warren, MacKay Serritella, P.C.
Mary Kruit McWilliams
330 N. Wabash Ave. , Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 840-7000
http://www.burkelaw.com/
Emmett Financial
Robert Lee
13719 W. Laurel Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone:(847) 680-1120
Email: emmetfin@aol.com
Hamilton and Swinden Law Group, LLC
Andrew Swinden
224 Lexington Ave, Fox River Grove, IL 60021
Phone: (847) 845-3739
Email: aswinden@hamiltonswindenlaw.com

Windows

Glass Guru
Tom Rowland
1020 S. Northpoint Blvd, Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: (847)665-8450
www.theglassguru.com/Gurnee/
Inst-I-Glass
Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone: (224) 433-4856
Email: n.wiechert@instiglass.com
www.InstiglassChicago.com
One Window Cleaning
Matthew Condren
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 680-6570
www.imageonewindow.com