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On Dec. 27, 2018, Samuel Belpedio (deceased), Helen R. Belpedio (trust), Samuel Belpedio (trust), Christine Belpedio-Fosco (executor) and Christine Belpedio-Fosco (trustee) sold their home at 4416 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago to Michelle Odea and Gerald Joseph Belpedio for $300,000.

Sean Conroy donates $1,500 to Michael Negron's election campaign

Sean Conroy donated $1,500 to Democrat Michael Negron's election campaign committee, Friends of Michael Negron, on Dec. 27, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

76.9 percent of Locke A. Elementary Charter teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

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

1140 N Lasale Owner LLC purchases 1140 N. La Salle St. 217, Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, 1140 N Lasale Owner LLC purchased a home at 1140 N. La Salle St. 217, Chicago from Msz LLC for $196,000.

944-954 W Grace LLC acquires 954 W. Grace St. G102, Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, 944-954 W Grace LLC purchased a home at 954 W. Grace St. G102, Chicago from Andrew Carnegie for $235,000.

1140 N LaSalle Owner LLC buys 1140 N. La Salle St. 323, Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, Carmel Fithian sold their home at 1140 N. La Salle St. 323, Chicago to 1140 N LaSalle Owner LLC for $160,000.

Statewide test results: 88 percent of Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Science Center students failed math

About 12 percent of Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Science Center students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 88 percent of students failed.

Report: 86 percent of 2016 Team Englewood Community Academy High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 69 percent of Team Englewood Community Academy High School seniors graduated on time, 86 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Lucio M Guerrero unloads 1140 N. La Salle St. 420, Chicago

The home at 1140 N. La Salle St. 420, Chicago was sold on Dec. 27, 2018 by Lucio M Guerrero for $152,000. The buyer was 1140 N LaSalle Owner LLC.

Leonard Goodman donates $1,500 to Tom Tunney's election campaign

Leonard Goodman donated $1,500 to Tom Tunney's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tunney, on Dec. 27, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Joseph Christopher and Loretta Erin Harmon acquire 3815 N. Avers Ave., Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, Julie Ann Kelly and Julie Ann Coult sold their four bedroom, two bathroom home at 3815 N. Avers Ave., Chicago to Joseph Christopher and Loretta Erin Harmon for $575,000.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of Black Magnet failed English language arts

About 14 percent of Black Magnet Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

Catherine Walter purchases 5030 N. Leavitt St. 2210-3, Chicago

The home at 5030 N. Leavitt St. 2210-3, Chicago was sold on Dec. 27, 2018 by Elizabeth Tempka for $207,500. The buyer was Catherine Walter.

944-954 W Grace LLC acquires 954 W. Grace St. P60, Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, 944-954 W Grace LLC purchased a property at 954 W. Grace St. P60, Chicago from Erin E Stevens for $250,000.

Henry Prop LLC unloads 2324 N. Wayne Ave., Chicago for $1.5M

On Dec. 27, 2018, Dina and Daniel Levin purchased a six bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home at 2324 N. Wayne Ave., Chicago from Henry Prop LLC for $1,500,000.

Statewide test results: 89 percent of Barry students failed math

About 11 percent of Barry Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 89 percent of students failed.

Kirsten Miller and Kirsten Andenbrand acquires 944 W. Grace St. H101, Chicago

On Dec. 27, 2018, 944-954 W Grace LLC purchased a home at 944 W. Grace St. H101, Chicago from Kirsten Miller and Kirsten Andenbrand for $250,000.

David Richter donates $5,600 to Michael Negron's election campaign

David Richter donated $5,600 to Democrat Michael Negron's election campaign committee, Friends of Michael Negron, on Dec. 27, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

William Kunkler donates $1,500 to Michele Smith's election campaign