The plat of survey can be found with the mortgage papers that you received from your lender when you closed on your property. If you do not have your plat of survey with these papers, please call your lender to have them send you a copy.
Request a Survey Chicago Guarantee Survey Company: 312-986-9445. Gremley and Biedermann, Inc.: 773-685-5102. James Schaeffer and Schimming, Inc.: 847-885-3322.
Chicagoland is adjacent to Northern and Central Illinois, to Southeast Wisconsin, and to Northwestern Indiana. Parts of Wisconsin and Indiana are sometimes included in the definition of Chicagoland.
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop.
Similar to residential properties, surveyors must respect trespass laws. They also need to obtain necessary permissions unless they are acting under a legal easement or for public interest projects.
Your local county recorder or assessor's office will permit you to access public maps of your street, on which you can locate your property's boundary lines. In many counties in the Chicagoland area, including Cook County and Du Page County, you can access property maps online.
Your local county recorder or assessor's office will permit you to access public maps of your street, on which you can locate your property's boundary lines. In many counties in the Chicagoland area, including Cook County and Du Page County, you can access property maps online.