Greater Illinois Title Company (GIT), a Chicago-based title insurance and real estate information services provider, has announced the opening of its tenth office in the historic Scoville Square Building at Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street in Oak Park. The office, located at 137 North Oak Park Avenue, will service customers in the Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park areas and the Far West Side of Chicago.

The announcement made by Charles K. Papp, Senior Executive Vice President of GIT said the new office builds on the company's plan to extend its services to customers by broadening geographical coverage. The office will be run as a closing office and will handle residential, commercial and new construction closings.

"We are very excited with our expansion in the near west suburbs," stated Gregory M. Kosin, the firm's president. "We will focus on growing our business in all market segments and provide a convenient closing location for local Realtors® and attorneys.

About Greater Illinois Title
Greater Illinois Title, celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2010, is Chicago Title's largest title agent in Illinois and one of its largest title agents in the country. The company provides title insurance, construction and commercial escrow services, sale and refinance closing services, 1031 tax deferred exchanges, land surveys and real estate information in the Chicago metro region. It currently operates through a network of fourteen offices located in Arlington Heights, Crystal Lake, Downers Grove, Geneva, Homewood, Lindenhurst, Oak Lawn, Shorewood, Tinley Park, Westchester, Wheaton, Yorkville, in Chicago on North Milwaukee Avenue and in the Loop at 120 N. La Salle Street. Greater Illinois Title is authorized to write Title Insurance and issue policies in the Counties of Cook, DeKalb, Du Page, Grundy, Lake, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, LaSalle, McHenry and Will. The company coordinates title insurance and escrows in all Illinois Counties and across the United States.