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News from December 2021

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Anthony S. Pavone earns $24 an hour in 2020 working for the Chicago Park District

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

Anthony S. Pavone with the Chicago Park District earned $24 an hour in 2020 as an hourly employee, according to financial documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.

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Danielle A. Pauly earns $15 an hour in 2020 as recreation leader with Chicago Park District

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

Danielle A. Pauly with the Chicago Park District earned $15 an hour in 2020 as an hourly employee, according to financial documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.

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Durkin introduces bill to combat flash mob thefts

By Bob Martin | Dec 30, 2021

In response to a rise in what has been described as “smash-and-grab” robberies, House Republican leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) has authored a bill that targets organized theft rings.

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'We have no choice;' Lightfoot issues new vaccine mandate

By Solange DeLisle | Dec 30, 2021

In response to the rising number of positive COVID-19 cases in the city, Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) has issued a new vaccine mandate that will go into effect after the New Year.

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103,759 Illinois residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

As of Dec. 30, 103,759 Illinois residents in their seventies have tested positive for COVID-19.

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201,442 Illinois residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

As of Dec. 30, 201,442 Illinois residents in their sixties have tested positive for COVID-19.

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7513 W. Irving Park Road 3, Chicago unloaded by Todor Kstov

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

On Dec. 30, Igor Grygorovych purchased a home at 7513 W. Irving Park Road 3, Chicago from Todor Kstov for $245,000.

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City of Chicago officials report 6,271 coronavirus deaths, with 417,334 confirmed cases

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

There have been 417,334 confirmed coronavirus cases in City of Chicago as of Dec. 30, with 6,271 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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352,345 Illinois residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

As of Dec. 30, 352,345 Illinois residents in their thirties have tested positive for COVID-19.

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How did Arjun Sawardekar from Chicago play in Boys’ 14 bracket in November?

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

Chicago tennis player Arjun Sawardekar finished 3,623rd in November in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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5611 N. Glenwood Ave. 1, Chicago sold by Emmanuel and Sarah Malasaga

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

The home at 5611 N. Glenwood Ave. 1, Chicago was sold on Dec. 30 by Emmanuel and Sarah Malasaga for $295,000. The buyers were Juan M. Giraldo and Allison E. Barkley.

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Chicago tennis player Varun Viges ranks in Boys’ 14 bracket in November

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

Chicago tennis player Varun Viges finished 3,648th in November in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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How did Arjun Sawardekar from Chicago play in Boys’ 14 bracket in November?

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

Chicago tennis player Arjun Sawardekar finished 3,623rd in November in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Curie Metropolitan High School reports 60% truancy rate

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

The truancy rate at Curie Metropolitan High School rose to 60 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Blue Water Group LLC acquire 5457 S. Ingleside Ave. 3E, Chicago

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

On Dec. 30, Hae Sun Yi and Shawn and Young Jae Park purchased a home at 5457 S. Ingleside Ave. 3E, Chicago from Blue Water Group LLC for $165,000.

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No new teachers in Chicago sign pledge on Dec. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Chicago who signed the pledge on Dec. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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720 W. Gordon Terrace 3C, Chicago purchased by Amanda Smairai

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

The home at 720 W. Gordon Terrace 3C, Chicago was sold on Dec. 30 by Leszek Lis for $245,000. The buyer was Amanda Smairai.

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3211 S. Karlov Ave., Chicago purchased by Jose Hernandez and Anabel Diaz

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

On Dec. 30, Mariana Luna sold their five bedroom, one bathroom home at 3211 S. Karlov Ave., Chicago to Jose Hernandez and Anabel Diaz for $92,500.

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433,155 Illinois residents under 20 years old test positive for COVID-19

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

As of Dec. 30, 433,155 Illinois residents under 20 years old have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Michael J. Orourke and Armagh Partners LLC unload 55 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago for $3.68M

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 30, 2021

On Dec. 30, Wacker Ventures LLC purchased a commercial property at 55 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago from Michael J. Orourke and Armagh Partners LLC for $3,675,000.