January 23, 2010
Northwestern University head football coach Pat Fitzgerald pays $2.3M for a house in Northfield, IL
Check out Bob’s weekly column in this coming Sunday’s Chicago Tribune (available online now) in which Bob breaks the story of Northwestern University head football coach Pat Fitzgerald paying $2,300,000 to purchase a six-bedroom mansion in Northfield, Ill.
Also featured: Bob exclusively reports on Chicago Bears linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer renting out his town house in Vernon Hils, Ill. for $1,900 a month, and he breaks the story of former basketball star Antonio Davis selling a lakefront lot in Plainfield, Ill. for $315,000. Bob also exclusively reports on the recent price reduction of a house in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood that Abbott Laboratories founder Wallace Abbott built and owned for 30 years.
Filed under Celebrity Homes, Sport Stars by Bob Goldsborough


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