I'm looking at buying turnkey (through a well known provider on BP), and would like an independent property inspector.

Does anyone have a good inspector recommendation in Chicago northwest suburb ?

This is yet another tale of a building inspector who feels the need to assert his authority by constantly reminding everyone, "I am the Inspector." 

On the topic of building inspectors, make them your best friend.

If you are following the rules then everything should be OK.This is no different than a health inspector visiting a restaurant.

Another key change is making sure your contractor actually sticks to completion deadlines...why, because of how extremely tedious permit inspectors are getting in some cities, which can slow progress in and of itself.

I’m a home inspector and Field Services Director at Pro-Spect Jax in Florida, where I help homebuyers make informed decisions about their investments.

I don't know any investors who purchase without an inspection, though I hear about this mythical "no inspector" purchaser from time to time, by way of the rumor mill or pompous listing agent. 

My wife is a Top25 Realtor in Ft Wayne, I'm a licensed contractor and home inspector.

The property is livable, but I am account for a pretty significant turn in 4 - 7 years of paint, flooring, and any miscellaneous repairs that the inspector could have missed since it was occupied.