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News from October 2019

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Teachers union president, Sharkey, wants city homeowners to pay more in property taxes while he gets a big break on his

By W.J. Kennedy | Oct 31, 2019

Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) President Jesse Sharkey gets a discount on his property taxes, but wants other city homeowners to dig even deeper to satisfy the demands of the city's 24,000 teachers and their broke pension system.

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Trump attacks Chicago police superintendent Johnson's 'values' over sanctuary city support

By Karen Kidd | Oct 31, 2019

President Donald Trump and Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson did a bit of sparring this week with Trump criticizing Johnson for his sanctuary city support and Johnson saying that he's getting things right.

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Wirepoints: Why no discussion of CTU pension debt in strike negotiations?

By Karen Kidd | Oct 31, 2019

As the Chicago Teachers Union and the city finalize an agreement – maybe – to end this month's strike, an online news outlet wants to know why teacher pension debt hasn't come up during negotiations.

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CPS pension packages sweeter than private sector, IPI reports

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 31, 2019

With the average Chicago Public Schools (CPS) teacher receiving nearly $77,000 in annual pension benefits, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) reports that a retired CPS educator makes back what they put into the system just five months into retirement.

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Benjamin Gibson donates $1,000 to Leslie A. Hairston's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Oct 31, 2019

Benjamin Gibson donated $1,000 to Democrat Leslie A. Hairston's election campaign committee, Friends of Leslie A Hairston, on Oct. 31, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $100 from Vivian D. Clecak

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $100 from Vivian D. Clecak on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $25 from Joe John Ong

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $25 from Joe John Ong on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Michelle Levy acquires 1327 W. Washington St. P-49, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

On Oct. 31, 2019, Curtis Hiller sold their property at 1327 W. Washington St. P-49, Chicago to Michelle Levy for $460,000.

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $96 from Joel C. Ediger

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $96 from Joel C. Ediger on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Theria Hobbs Mabon unloads 7258 S Green St. Second, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

On Oct. 31, 2019, Brixton Group LLC purchased a home at 7258 S Green St. Second, Chicago from Theria Hobbs Mabon for $50,000.

Jermy and Brian J. Vieder acquire 3733 N Pine Grove Ave. 2-N., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

On Oct. 31, 2019, Noah J. Silverman and Rena S Dascal sold their home at 3733 N Pine Grove Ave. 2-N., Chicago to Jermy and Brian J. Vieder for $420,000.

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $50 from Muriel Sterne

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $50 from Muriel Sterne on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $50 from Ann Frank

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $50 from Ann Frank on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $20 from Mary E. Mayo

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $20 from Mary E. Mayo on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $100 from Thomas Jelks

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $100 from Thomas Jelks on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Courtney Baron sells 2248 N. Fremont St. 5, Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

On Oct. 31, 2019, Jason and Erin Markuson purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 2248 N. Fremont St. 5, Chicago from Courtney Baron for $612,500.

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $100 from Roger Lefco

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $100 from Roger Lefco on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Tammy L. Duckworth's campaign committee receives $10 from Larry Mchenry

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tammy L. Duckworth, Tammy for Illinois, received $10 from Larry Mchenry on October 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Luis Enrique Hernandez Gonzalez and Alejandro D Lopez Paredes sell 6508 S. Rockwell St., Chicago

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 31, 2019

On Oct. 31, 2019, Armando and Patricia Casimiro purchased a home at 6508 S. Rockwell St., Chicago from Luis Enrique Hernandez Gonzalez and Alejandro D Lopez Paredes for $305,000.

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Julia Stasch donates $1,000 to Anna Valencia's election campaign

By Chicago City Wire | Oct 31, 2019

Julia Stasch donated $1,000 to Democrat Anna Valencia's election campaign committee, Friends for Anna Valencia, on Oct. 31, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).