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Paul Fischer donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bettina Getz donates $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

Bettina Getz donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rob Milburn donates $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

Rob Milburn donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Robert V. Crowley sells 4125 N. Harding Ave., Chicago

The home at 4125 N. Harding Ave., Chicago was sold on Feb. 27, 2019 by Robert V. Crowley for $350,000. The buyers were Kylie R. and Michael S. Klein.

Statewide test results: white students score 33.7 points higher at South Loop Elementary School

At South Loop Elementary School, a 33.7-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Austin J. Petersen purchases 3963 W. Belmont Ave. 304, Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Cheryl J. and Steven M. Mart sold their home at 3963 W. Belmont Ave. 304, Chicago to Austin J. Petersen for $216,000.

Illinois General Assembly: HR142 actions on Feb. 26

The following actions were taken on Feb. 26 in the House on House bill HR142 ("congrats-morris picker"): "Resolution Adopted" and "Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions".

Julie Johnston unloads 3113 W. Warren Blvd. 401, Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Jonathan X. Dowdy purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 3113 W. Warren Blvd. 401, Chicago from Julie Johnston for $205,000.

Bronislaw Dymak unloads 3743 N. New England Ave., Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Carolyn D Koegler-Aloisio and Salvatore D Aloisio purchased a home at 3743 N. New England Ave., Chicago from Bronislaw Dymak for $468,000.

Always Forward Holdings LLC buys 2811 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Always Forward Holdings LLC purchased a commercial property at 2811 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago from Easy Breezy Laundry Inc. for $748,000.

2018 home sales: Big Oaks price history

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated neighborhoods' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Finkl Elementary School scores 16.4% ELA proficiency, 16% on math in 2018

Of the 359 students attending Finkl Elementary School in 2018, 16.4 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 16 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Kirilka Llieva (estate) and Nikolai Gdn Lliev acquires 6420 N. Claremont Ave. 3N, Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Kirilka Llieva (estate) and Nikolai Gdn Lliev sold their home at 6420 N. Claremont Ave. 3N, Chicago to Nikolai Lliev for $50,000.

Bonnie Allen donates $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

Bonnie Allen donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Kaitlin Rippel acquires 1255 N. Sandburg Terrace 2110E, Chicago

The home at 1255 N. Sandburg Terrace 2110E, Chicago was sold on Feb. 27, 2019 by Federal National Mortgage Association for $205,000. The buyer was Kaitlin Rippel.

Matt Neugebauer donates $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

Matt Neugebauer donated $1,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Thomas Campbell donates $5,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign

Thomas Campbell donated $5,000 to Lori E. Lightfoot's election campaign committee, Lightfoot for Chicago, on Feb. 27, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Investors Equity Homes LLC sells 11327 S. Yale Ave., Chicago

The home at 11327 S. Yale Ave., Chicago was sold on Feb. 27, 2019 by Investors Equity Homes LLC for $23,000. The buyer was Runnabout LLC.

Brian Campbell unloads 474 N Lake Shore Drive 5207, Chicago

On Feb. 27, 2019, Brian Campbell sold their home at 474 N Lake Shore Drive 5207, Chicago to Brendan Patrick Ohara for $233,000.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 25.4 points lower at Solomon Elementary School