December, 2018 Stories | Chicago City Wire

Vidya Narayanan, Adam Lewis and Hemang F Patel unload 2613 N. Fairfield Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Vidya Narayanan, Adam Lewis and Hemang F Patel sold their home at 2613 N. Fairfield Ave., Chicago to Nathan R. Nichols for $585,000.

Rafael and Maria Aranda acquire 5205 S. Kilbourn Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Rafael and Maria Aranda purchased a five bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 5205 S. Kilbourn Ave., Chicago from Wilmington Savings Fund Society and Christiana (trustee) (trust) for $113,000.

Deshaun Thompson acquires 7701 S Prairie Ave., Chicago

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) sold their property at 7701 S Prairie Ave., Chicago to Deshaun Thompson for $212,500.

Mendoza committee reports nearly $461K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

Friends for Susana Mendoza, a candidate committee, reported receiving $461,337.91 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

76.9 percent of Payton College Preparatory teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Payton College Preparatory High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 84 percent of Fernwood students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 16 percent of Fernwood Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 84 percent of students failed.

De Oca Marcelo Montes buys 4849 W. Kamerling Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The home at 4849 W. Kamerling Ave., Chicago was sold on Dec. 26, 2018 by First National Acq LLC for $72,500. The buyer was De Oca Marcelo Montes.

Aztuc LLC unloads 1111 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago for $2M

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Aztuc LLC sold their property at 1111 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago to Farida Tazudeen for $2,000,000.

Charles W. Hoppesch acquire 1714 W. Belmont Ave. C, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

On Dec. 26, 2018, Jon O Damaschke and Shana Brown purchased a home at 1714 W. Belmont Ave. C, Chicago from Charles W. Hoppesch for $505,000.

Ortiz De Dominguez Elementary School reports 15% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Ortiz De Dominguez Elementary School fell to 15 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 93 percent of Bass failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 7 percent of Bass Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 93 percent of students failed.

Anne Pramaggiore donates $1,500 to Anna Valencia's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 26, 2018

Anne Pramaggiore donated $1,500 to Democrat Anna Valencia's election campaign committee, Friends for Anna Valencia, on Dec. 26, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Francisco Ochoa acquires 6358 S. Campbell Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The home at 6358 S. Campbell Ave., Chicago was sold on Dec. 26, 2018 by Francisco Ochoa for $150,000. The buyer was Alfonso Vazquez.

Morton Denlow donates $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 26, 2018

Morton Denlow donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Dec. 26, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Haugan Elementary School reports 18% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Haugan Elementary School fell to 18 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

76.9 percent of Holden teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Holden Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 60 percent of Farnsworth students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 40 percent of Farnsworth Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 60 percent of students failed.

Report: 13.1% of Vandercook College of Music students repaying loans are in default

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

Out of 1,251 Vandercook College of Music students repaying loans in 2015, 5 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.