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Median prices rose in Lansing over last year, and are down 10.6 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices declined in Calumet City over last year, and are up 27.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Park Forest over last year, and are up 6.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Hometown over last year, and are down 23.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Glenwood over last year, and are up 1.3 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Tinley Park over last year, and are down 10.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices declined in Markham over last year, and are up 70.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Chicago Ridge over last year, and are down 25.3 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Richton Park over last year, and are up 16.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Oak Lawn over last year, and are down 9.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Crestwood over last year, and are down 22.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices declined in Homewood over last year, and are down 13.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Blue Island over last year, and are up 12.5 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Thornton over last year, and are down 35.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Country Club Hills over last year, and are up 25.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Oak Forest over last year, and are down 6 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Hazel Crest over last year, and are up 37.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Evergreen Park over last year, and are down 6.7 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Median prices rose in Matteson over last year, and are down 21.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com