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City of Wheaton HIstoric Commission met Thursday, July 16.

City of Wheaton Library Board met July 15

City of Wheaton Library Board met Monday, July 15.

City of Wheaton Nominating Committee of the Library Board of Trustees met July 15

City of Wheaton Nominating Committee of the Library Board of Trustees met Monday, July 15.

City of Wheaton City Council met July 15

City of Wheaton City Council met Monday, July 15.

Activist questions Lightfoot's fitness for office

By Glenn Minnis | Jul 30, 2019

Chicago activist Brian Quinn strongly questions if newly elected Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is in the right line of work.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60612 convicted of drug crimes

There were 48 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60612 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.

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Chicago Teachers Union president Sharkey in hot water as some of his “useful idiots” visit and embrace impoverished, socialist Venezuela

By W.J. Kennedy | Jul 30, 2019

A recent pilgrimage to socialist Venezuela by a contingent of Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) extremists has some of the rank-and-file union members who stayed behind calling for the ouster of CTU President Jesse Sharkey, himself a card-carrying socialist.

See which commercial property owners have not paid their property taxes in North Park

As of May 21, four commercial properties in North Park were delinquent on their 2017 property taxes, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer website.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60612 convicted of homicide

There were four offenders convicted of homicide released on parole near Illinois zip code 60612 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.

Carlos Soto and Ana Mayte Acuna purchase 314 N. Avers Ave., Chicago

On July 30, 2019, Carlos Soto and Ana Mayte Acuna purchased a home at 314 N. Avers Ave., Chicago from Pinea Prop 314 M Avers Series LLC for $135,000.

Nzaa Prop LLC acquires 335 W. 107th St., Chicago

On July 30, 2019, Nzaa Prop LLC sold their home at 335 W. 107th St., Chicago to Flores Avilez Tobias for $25,000.

M&R Bldr Group unloads 10135 S. Lafayette Ave., Chicago

On July 30, 2019, Jovani Myers purchased a home at 10135 S. Lafayette Ave., Chicago from M&R Bldr Group for $146,000.

See which commercial property owner has not paid property taxes in North Mayfair

As of May 21, one commercial property in North Mayfair was delinquent on its 2017 property tax, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer website.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60624 convicted of crimes involving conspiracy or aiding and abetting

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving conspiracy or aiding and abetting released on parole near Illinois zip code 60624 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.

Steven Klein unloads 2014 W. Augusta Blvd. 1, Chicago

On July 30, 2019, Steven Klein sold their three bedroom, three bathroom home at 2014 W. Augusta Blvd. 1, Chicago to Robert Adler and Michelle Grosso for $455,000.

Oscar and Ester Corona purchase 6518 S. Mozart St., Chicago

On July 30, 2019, Oscar and Ester Corona purchased a home at 6518 S. Mozart St., Chicago from Heriberto Corona for $180,000.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60617 convicted of property crimes

There were 48 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60617 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.

Sen. Collins-sponsored law amending the Code of Civil Procedure goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

A new law sponsored by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Code of Civil Procedure will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

401 N Wabash Venture LLC sells 401 N. Wabash Ave. P267, Chicago