We’re pleased to announce Kravit Law has merged with Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit (KSN).

KSN opened its doors in 1983. Forty years later, this merger marks a significant milestone in our law firm’s growth and continued commitment to providing unparalleled legal representation to current and prospective clients.

KSN Managing Partner Ryan Shpritz: “This merger allows KSN to expand … Read More ›

“Class 6b” sounds like it could be an obscure bureaucratic rule. In fact Class 6b is a tax incentive opportunity designed to encourage economic development in Cook County.

The incentive applies when the real estate is used primarily for “industrial purpose,” and there is either new construction, substantial rehabilitation or substantial reoccupancy of abandoned property.

The conditions … Read More ›



How do you determine a fair property assessment for a unique industrial structure that hasn’t been in operation for years? Is it possible to come to a determination that is best for the property owner and is acceptable to the local government at the same time?

That’s the challenge put before me recently when my office … Read More ›


The Illinois Electric Vehicle Charging Act (765 ILCS 1085) is designed to facilitate the installation and use of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in residential and commercial properties.

It applies to new single-family homes and multi-unit residential buildings constructed or renovated after the Act’s effective date of January 1, 2024.

It includes certain requirements for installing electric … Read More ›