Chicago City Wire

On Jan. 29, 2019, Smre 1150 Scs LLC sold their property at 1132 S. Clinton St., Chicago to J South Clinton Chicago IL LLC for $3,025,000.

Rflf II LLC acquires 5014 S. King Drive 2W, Chicago

On Jan. 29, 2019, Rflf II LLC purchased a home at 5014 S. King Drive 2W, Chicago from Stage Three Ent Corp. for $180,000.

Kevork Derderian donates $2,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Kevork Derderian donated $2,000 to Democrat Gery J. Chico's election campaign committee, Gery Chico for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Manuel Sanchez's nomination to position with the Illinois Sports Authority Board withdrawn

Manuel Sanchez's nomination to be a member and chair of the Illinois Sports Authority Board was withdrawn on Jan. 28, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Deb Lahey donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

Deb Lahey donated $1,000 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cari Sacks donates $5,600 to Debra Silverstein's election campaign

Cari Sacks donated $5,600 to Democrat Debra Silverstein's election campaign committee, Friends for Debra Silverstein, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Keisha Rucker purchases 6351 S. Evans Ave., Chicago

On Jan. 29, 2019, Keisha Rucker purchased a home at 6351 S. Evans Ave., Chicago from Devago Enterprises LLC for $48,000.

Michael Keiser donates $5,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Michael Keiser donated $5,000 to Democrat Gery J. Chico's election campaign committee, Gery Chico for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rodney Goldstein donates $10,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

Rodney Goldstein donated $10,000 to Democrat William M. Daley's election campaign committee, Bill Daley for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Alcott Humanities High School reports 58% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Alcott Humanities High School fell to 58 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Doug Beardsley donates $1,000 to Paul Vallas' election campaign

Doug Beardsley donated $1,000 to Paul Vallas' election campaign committee, Paul Vallas for All Chicago, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

1800 Warner LLC sells 1800 W. Warner Ave., Chicago

On Jan. 29, 2019, Leo Deely purchased a property at 1800 W. Warner Ave., Chicago from 1800 Warner LLC for $825,000.

Statewide test results: 88 percent of Haley Elementary students failed math

About 12 percent of Haley Elementary Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 88 percent of students failed.

Jim Frank donates $25,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Jim Frank donated $25,000 to Democrat Gery J. Chico's election campaign committee, Gery Chico for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Joseph Dominguez donates $2,500 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

Joseph Dominguez donated $2,500 to Democrat Susana Mendoza's election campaign committee, Susana Mendoza for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Alicea and Matt Starr and Alicea Miller acquire 1408 W. Belmont Ave. 2, Chicago

The home at 1408 W. Belmont Ave. 2, Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Alicea and Matt Starr and Alicea Miller for $412,500. The buyers were Matthew Lind and Grant Hahn.

Michael Danch (trust) and Michael Danch (trustee) acquire 1457 W. Addison St., Chicago for $1.85M

The home at 1457 W. Addison St., Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by David Rosen, Paul E. Reitz (trustee), Paul Reitz and E. Reitz Paul (trust) for $1,850,000. The buyers were Michael Danch (trust) and Michael Danch (trustee).

Stephen Beard donates $4,000 to Jose Rico's election campaign

Stephen Beard donated $4,000 to Democrat Jose Rico's election campaign committee, Neighbors for Jose Rico, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Peter Romero donates $1,000 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

Peter Romero donated $1,000 to Democrat Susana Mendoza's election campaign committee, Susana Mendoza for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Tracy and Phillip A. Casia buy 6121 N. Sheridan Road 2-B, Chicago