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News from August 2018

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Hegewisch reports 42 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 25, 2018

A home buyer who paid $375,000 to purchase a home on May 30 paid the top home sale price for Hegewisch in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

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Stanton committee reports nearly $27K in contributions during first quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 25, 2018

Friends of Patrick Stanton, a candidate committee, reported receiving $26,543.18 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Jefferson Park reports 178 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 25, 2018

A home buyer who paid $621,000 to purchase a home on February 27 paid the top home sale price for Jefferson Park in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

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Milan committee reports nearly $131K in contributions during first quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 25, 2018

Friends of Iris J Millan, a candidate committee, reported receiving $131,224 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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39 percent of applicants to Tribeca Flashpoint College were admitted for fall 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 25, 2018

At Tribeca Flashpoint College, 77 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 74 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Chicago Classical Academy founder says CPS' charter refusal was 'politically driven'

By Carrie Bradon | Aug 24, 2018

After Chicago Public Schools (CPS) rejected a charter request by Chicago Classical Academy, founder Alice Epstein and her team of administrators decided not to continue an appeal with the state and instead are waiting out the storm.

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Metra Board of Directors met August 15.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2018

Metra Board of Directors met Wednesday, Aug. 15.

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Laborers' & Retirement Board Employees' Annuity Benefit Fund of Chicago Board of Trustees met June 19.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2018

Laborers' & Retirement Board Employees' Annuity Benefit Fund of Chicago Board of Trustees met Tuesday, June 19.

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Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago met August 20.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2018

Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago met Monday, Aug. 20.

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Burke's misspending on compensation claims hard to calculate, attorney says

By Asia Mayfield | Aug 24, 2018

Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, who represents the 14th Ward, has been accused by the Chicago Tribune editorial board of mishandling millions of dollars in the city’s worker compensation defense program.

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Tickets available to Kyle Schwarber's charity block party Aug. 26

By Robert Hadley | Aug 24, 2018

Grilled meats, signature cocktails and a charity auction are highlights of Kyle Schwarber’s Second Annual Block Party to honor the city’s first responders.

Mrmp Richmond LLC buys 844 N. Parkside Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Mrmp Richmond LLC purchased a home at 844 N. Parkside Ave., Chicago from Cornerstone Elite Inc. for $132,500.

Patrick Cunningham and Devin Omeara sell 1433 W. Wolfram St., Chicago for $2.19M

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

The home at 1433 W. Wolfram St., Chicago was sold on Aug. 24, 2018 by Patrick Cunningham and Devin Omeara for $2,190,000. The buyers were Travis and Heather Waller.

James E. Luff buys 6243 W. Eddy St., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

The home at 6243 W. Eddy St., Chicago was sold on Aug. 24, 2018 by Meagan Dunn and Eric Midlock for $235,000. The buyer was James E. Luff.

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Irmer committee reports nearly $59K in contributions during first quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 24, 2018

All In For Adrienne, a candidate committee, reported receiving $58,995 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Gerardo Zetina acquires 10449 S Ave. G, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Gerardo Zetina sold their home at 10449 S Ave. G, Chicago to Jorge Rivera for $90,000.

Bruce and Audrey B. Hampton acquire 4104 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

The property at 4104 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago was sold on Aug. 24, 2018 by 4100 S Vincennes Inc. for $635,000. The buyers were Bruce and Audrey B. Hampton.

Looking Glass Oppor Fund LLC buys 7740 S. Morgan St., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

The home at 7740 S. Morgan St., Chicago was sold on Aug. 24, 2018 by Community Initiatives Inc. for $35,000. The buyer was Looking Glass Oppor Fund LLC.

Winter and Ryan Moore unload 4581 N. McVicker Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Park Place Prop Group IL Inc. purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 4581 N. McVicker Ave., Chicago from Winter and Ryan Moore for $160,000.

Timothy M Cross acquires 2144 W. Concord Place G, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Brittany L Hughes purchased a home at 2144 W. Concord Place G, Chicago from Timothy M Cross for $272,500.