February, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

From Prairie State Wire

Better Government Association says Obama didn't say fathers in the home is a solution to gun violence -- but he did

By Karen Kidd | 6 years ago

Sometimes the fact-checker needs a good fact-checking.

Brian J Riordan acquires 2322 Kensington Ave., Westchester

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Joseph Kratochvil Jr. purchased a home at 2322 Kensington Ave., Westchester from Brian J Riordan for $239,000.

Soo Kwon sells 706 Ashland Ave., River Forest

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Soo Kwon sold their home at 706 Ashland Ave., River Forest to Kristina and Doris Wilson and Jason Jeunnette for $640,000.

Raquel G Ginsburg acquires 825 Portsmouth Ave., Westchester

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Gayle A. and Peter Rimsa sold their home at 825 Portsmouth Ave., Westchester to Raquel G Ginsburg for $197,000.

Kendall and Sakena Barnett unload 601 S. Eighth Ave., Maywood

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Kendall and Sakena Barnett sold their four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 601 S. Eighth Ave., Maywood to Brenda Roman for $140,500.

Eric O'Quinn buys 750 Suffolk Ave. First, Westchester

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Dannae Pope sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 750 Suffolk Ave. First, Westchester to Eric O'Quinn for $170,500.

Laura Ann and Michael A. Burrello unload 622 Grove Lane, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Michael T. and Diana Bardusk purchased a home at 622 Grove Lane, Forest Park from Laura Ann and Michael A. Burrello for $324,000.

Karen E Cullinane unloads 310 Lathrop Ave. 304, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, A & M Alliance LLC purchased a home at 310 Lathrop Ave. 304, Forest Park from Karen E Cullinane for $82,000.

Daniel and Elizabeth Comella buy 170 N. Marion St. 3, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Classic Townhomes Oak PK LLC sold their home at 170 N. Marion St. 3, Oak Park to Daniel and Elizabeth Comella for $375,000.

Renato P. and Alicia Pascual sell 1135 Hannah Ave. 1, Forest Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 28, 2018

On Feb. 28, 2018, Stanley Awenlimobor purchased a home at 1135 Hannah Ave. 1, Forest Park from Renato P. and Alicia Pascual for $367,500.

From Prairie State Wire

100 most frugal cities in Illinois

By West Cook News | 6 years ago

Municipalities in Hamilton, Macon and Lake counties top the list in Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

From Chicago City Wire

Cook County among regions to receive child crime victim funds

By West Cook News | 6 years ago

Cook County will receive a $135,000 grant out of $2.7 million in funds earmarked for 17 Illinois counties to help children who have been victims of violent crimes, according to a state criminal justice agency.

Madigan less than honest in dealing with harassment issue, Leef says

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 27, 2018

Jeff Leef said he thinks House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) handled the sexual harassment scandal plaguing his office in the same way he has every other issue that has threatened his nearly four-decade-long run of power.

Horizon Prop Ventures acquires 1421 S. 13th Ave. Hse, Maywood

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

The home at 1421 S. 13th Ave. Hse, Maywood was sold on Feb. 27, 2018 by Horizon Prop Ventures for $225,000. The buyer was Don Fields.

Christina Yu and Christina Soehlke acquire 427 Wisconsin Ave., Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

On Feb. 27, 2018, Christina Yu and Christina Soehlke sold their home at 427 Wisconsin Ave., Oak Park to Frank C. Hansen and Rebecca E. Irwin for $360,000.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) acquires 257 W. Washington Blvd. 5, Oak Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

On Feb. 27, 2018, Douglas Brann purchased a home at 257 W. Washington Blvd. 5, Oak Park from Chicago Title Land Trust Co. (trustee) for $65,000.

Chicago Title Land Trust buys 4702 River Road, Schiller Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

On Feb. 27, 2018, Chicago Title Land Trust purchased a home at 4702 River Road, Schiller Park from Central Fed S&L Association for $125,500.

James Charles Kyle Jr. and Adrienne D Kyle acquires 418 S. 18th Ave., Maywood

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

On Feb. 27, 2018, Andrews Home Design & Renovation Inc. purchased a four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 418 S. 18th Ave., Maywood from James Charles Kyle Jr. and Adrienne D Kyle for $52,000.

Troy and Laura Rummler acquires 540 49th Ave., Bellwood

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 540 49th Ave., Bellwood was sold on Feb. 27, 2018 by Troy and Laura Rummler for $150,000. The buyer was Quiana Jenkins.