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Steven Lipe 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).

Patrick M. Twomey's nomination to position with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission withdrawn

Patrick M. Twomey's nomination to be a member of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission was withdrawn on Jan. 28, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Tracy McKenzie donates $1,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Tracy McKenzie donated $1,000 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).

Statewide test results: 94 percent of Hammond students failed math

About 6 percent of Hammond Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 94 percent of students failed.

Stage Three Enterprise Corp. acquires 7618 S. Euclid Ave., Chicago

The home at 7618 S. Euclid Ave., Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $80,000. The buyer was Stage Three Enterprise Corp..

Adrian Smith donates $5,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Adrian Smith 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).

Robert E. Birkmeyer acquire 1301 N. Monticello Ave., Chicago

The property at 1301 N. Monticello Ave., Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Robert E. Birkmeyer for $40,000. The buyers were Bryan Herb and Joel Cabrera.

Joseph Rymsza sells 722 W. 17th St., Chicago

The home at 722 W. 17th St., Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Joseph Rymsza for $235,000. The buyer was DM 722 LLC.

Anita Gatto donates $2,500 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

Anita Gatto donated $2,500 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).

Alison Kutler donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

Alison Kutler 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).

Joseph Hish donates $1,500 to William M. Daley's election campaign

Joseph Hish donated $1,500 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).

Christine Deering (trustee) and Marjorie M. Veghte (trust) sell 11471 S. Lothair Ave., Chicago

On Jan. 29, 2019, Angeline Harmon purchased a home at 11471 S. Lothair Ave., Chicago from Christine Deering (trustee) and Marjorie M. Veghte (trust) for $179,000.

Jane Ryan's nomination to position with the Civil Service Commission withdrawn

Jane Ryan's nomination to be a member of the Civil Service Commission was withdrawn on Jan. 28, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

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

John 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).

Statewide test results: 90 percent of Hampton Elementary Fine & Performing Arts students failed math

About 10 percent of Hampton Elementary Fine & Performing Arts School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 90 percent of students failed.

George Vradenburg donates $5,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

George Vradenburg donated $5,000 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).

Ashley Keller donates $1,500 to William M. Daley's election campaign

Ashley Keller donated $1,500 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).

Jeffrey Friedrich donates $10,000 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

Jeffrey Friedrich donated $10,000 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).

Arturo J. and Florence B. Cantero sell 7013 S. Western Ave., Chicago

On Jan. 29, 2019, Arturo J. and Florence B. Cantero sold their home at 7013 S. Western Ave., Chicago to Jorge Martinez for $60,000.

George Giannoulias donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign