Chicago City Wire

Patrick Keeley donates $2,500 to Patrick J. O'connor's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Patrick Keeley donated $2,500 to Patrick J. O'connor's election campaign committee, Citizens for Patrick O'Connor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Illinois General Assembly: HR39 actions on Jan. 29

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

The following actions were taken on Jan. 29 in the House on House bill HR39 ("memorial-robert i. moore"): "Resolution Adopted" and "Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions".

Amalia Perea Mahoney donates $5,000 to Susana Mendoza's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 30, 2019

Amalia Perea Mahoney donated $5,000 to Democrat Susana Mendoza's election campaign committee, Susana Mendoza for Mayor, on Jan. 30, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Statewide test results: 93 percent of Harvard students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 7 percent of Harvard Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 93 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 74 percent of Hitch failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 26 percent of Hitch Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 80 percent of Bret Harte students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2019

About 20 percent of Bret Harte Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 80 percent of students failed.

From Prairie State Wire

IPI: FBI's secret Madigan recordings in affidavit reveal nothing new about speaker's operations

By Karen Kidd | 6 years ago

Illinois's powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), earlier today revealed to be a target in the same FBI investigation that led to an extortion indictment against a Chicago alderman, is not accused of anything new, a think tank reported.

From Prairie State Wire

EDITORIAL: Pritzker’s climate order is all pain, no gain

By James Taylor | 6 years ago

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a January 23 executive order committing Illinois to the expensive energy sources and failed carbon-dioxide reduction goals of the United Nations and the Paris Climate Agreement.

Candidate Krupa running to help the 'voices not being heard'

By Kyla Asbury | Jan 29, 2019

Nineteen-year-old David Krupa held a forum Jan. 24 to answer questions regarding his candidacy for alderman of the 13th Ward.

Krupa charging Quinn, Madigan with intimidation

By Kyla Asbury | Jan 29, 2019

David Krupa, a candidate for 13th Ward alderman, announced today he filed a lawsuit against current Alderman Marty Quinn and House Speaker Michael J. Madigan (D-Chicago) for trying to dissuade him from running during the current election cycle.

Mary Wilson donates $1,000 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 29, 2019

Mary Wilson 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).

Ed Latko donates $2,500 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 29, 2019

Ed Latko 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).

Antonio Romanucci donates $1,000 to Bob Fioretti's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 29, 2019

Antonio Romanucci donated $1,000 to Bob Fioretti's election campaign committee, Friends of Bob Fioretti, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Larissa and Craig D. Silberberg acquire 1914 W. Melrose St. 2, Chicago for $1.33M

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

The home at 1914 W. Melrose St. 2, Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Larissa and Craig D. Silberberg for $1,325,000. The buyers were Bradley E. and Diana M. Agnew.

Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association acquires 5448 N. Newcastle Ave., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

On Jan. 29, 2019, Zorica Shaw purchased a home at 5448 N. Newcastle Ave., Chicago from Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association for $223,000.

Greg Sable donates $1,500 to William M. Daley's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 29, 2019

Greg Sable 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).

Kelly and Vincent Huang buy 4481 N. Keokuk Ave. 1, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 29, 2019

The home at 4481 N. Keokuk Ave. 1, Chicago was sold on Jan. 29, 2019 by Zoran Kosic for $545,000. The buyers were Kelly and Vincent Huang.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of Hamline students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

About 14 percent of Hamline Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 73 percent of Hale students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

About 27 percent of Hale Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

At Noble St. Chtr-Comer College Prep, 88 percent of students graduate high school

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2019

About 88 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 88 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.