Must it directly border the "city limit"? 

There are other sub-categories, including Application for Informal Probate, Application for Formal Probate, Petition for Formal Probate, Petition for Trust.

I provided them with a formal notice to vacate. 

For Newspaper select The Record Reporter.This is the heading that you would research: Notice of Hearing on Petition for Formal Appointment of Personal Representative of an Estate.From is the date range that you can change from today to prior 30-45-90 days.This is a free webpage and no need to purchase probate leads.

Hey @Matthew Minner - I'm not a wholesaler myself...but I know plenty who wholesale successfully without a formal background in construction.

Illinois will get a lot of the benefits, with it being placed so close to the border, but Illinois didn't have to shell out the billions in tax breaks and subsidies that Wisconsin did.  

Some friends of mine who rent to members of the military enjoy the fact that they basically are guaranteed the rent for the terms of the lease (generally two years). 22307, 22308, and the 22309 zips are at or border Ft.

I know there are self rental rules but having two other individuals with formal rental agreements would that change anything?

In your particular case, it will boil down to a few things: who you invest with in the US (most important), solid cross-border CPA and investment strategy. 

I would require a formal inspection on the property.