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Kessem website's facts page focuses on Martwick

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jan 19, 2018

Chicago police officer Ammie Kessem is running in the Republican primary in the 19th House District, and she has some pointed things to say about the Democrat incumbent, Rep. Robert Martwick, she is hoping to unseat.

Americans for Truth president: Museum's drag queen story time corrupts children

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 19, 2018

Peter LaBarbera is at a loss for understanding the motivation or logic behind a new child reading program at Chicago Children’s Museum.

Marco A. Leyva and Mayra Jimenez purchase 1827 W. 21st St., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

The home at 1827 W. 21st St., Chicago was sold on Jan. 19, 2018 by Anita and Anselmo Beltran for $225,000. The buyers were Marco A. Leyva and Mayra Jimenez.

Jose A. Tinoco and Sandra Vega acquire 3500 W. 60th Place, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Jose A. Tinoco and Sandra Vega purchased a home at 3500 W. 60th Place, Chicago from Luz Maria Alvarez for $220,000.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) sells 2515 E. 72nd Place, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Kingdom Land Inv Group Inc. purchased a six bedroom, one bathroom home at 2515 E. 72nd Place, Chicago from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $50,000.

Community Initiatives Inc. acquires 2045 W. 69th St. Hse, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

The home at 2045 W. 69th St. Hse, Chicago was sold on Jan. 19, 2018 by Wells Fargo Bank for $16,000. The buyer was Community Initiatives Inc..

Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association unload 7227 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Community Initiatives Inc. purchased a home at 7227 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago from Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association for $85,000.

Edward Anderson and ORA Anderson sell 645 N. Hamlin Blvd. 1FL, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Edward Anderson and ORA Anderson sold their property at 645 N. Hamlin Blvd. 1FL, Chicago to Andrian Tirado for $29,000.

Wheeler Dealer Ltd. unloads 7363 S. South Shore Drive 303, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

The home at 7363 S. South Shore Drive 303, Chicago was sold on Jan. 19, 2018 by Wheeler Dealer Ltd. for $15,000. The buyers were Darryl Herring and Morris Sharrieff.

Statewide test results: 94 percent of Parker Elementary Community students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

About 6 percent of Parker Elementary Community Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 94 percent of students failed.

Hector Aquino unloads 1300 W. 105th Place, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Toby L. and Teena Hendricks purchased a home at 1300 W. 105th Place, Chicago from Hector Aquino for $350,000.

John Downes Construction Inc. sells 2428 N. Artesian Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, John Downes Construction Inc. sold their home at 2428 N. Artesian Ave., Chicago to Susan Oleary and Michael A. Ciapciak for $1,000,000.

Michael J. Ares buys 5535 S. Austin Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, A&D Inv Portfolio Inc. sold their two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 5535 S. Austin Ave., Chicago to Michael J. Ares for $205,000.

1241 N Maplewood Corp. acquires 1441 W. Warner Ave. 1, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 19, 2018

On Jan. 19, 2018, Pmc Real Invest LLC Series 1441 W. Warner LLC (estate) sold their home at 1441 W. Warner Ave. 1, Chicago to 1241 N Maplewood Corp. for $840,000.