West Cook News

One case of criminal fondling reported on Concordia University-Chicago campus in 2017

By West Cook News | Feb 2, 2018

There was 1 on-campus case of criminal fondling in 2017 on the campus of Concordia University-Chicago, located in River Forest, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

One rape reported on Concordia University-Chicago campus in 2017

By West Cook News | Feb 2, 2018

There was 1 on-campus rape in 2017 on the campus of Concordia University-Chicago, located in River Forest, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

2535 S 25TH Ave LLC unloads 2535 S. 25th Ave., Broadview

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 2, 2018, 2535 S 25TH Ave LLC sold their property at 2535 S. 25th Ave., Broadview to Braodview 2535 LLC for $610,000.

Orrin L Myrick acquires 2537 S. 14th Ave., Broadview

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 2, 2018, Frank Banks sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 2537 S. 14th Ave., Broadview to Orrin L Myrick for $177,000.

Daniel Cuevas purchases 2651 N. 73rd Ave., Elmwood Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

The home at 2651 N. 73rd Ave., Elmwood Park was sold on Feb. 2, 2018 by Agnes Thomas (trustee) and Agnes Thomas (trust) for $555,000. The buyer was Daniel Cuevas.

Village of North Barrington Board of Trustees met January 10.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of North Barrington Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Jan. 10.

Village of Schiller Park President and Board of Trustees met January 4.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Schiller Park President and Board of Trustees met Thursday, Jan. 4.

Village of Franklin Park Board of Trustees met February 2.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Franklin Park Board of Trustees met at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 2.

Village of Schiller Park Committee of the Whole met January 4.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Schiller Park Committee of the Whole met Thursday, Jan. 4.

Village of Brookfield Planning and Zoning Commission met January 25.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Brookfield Planning and Zoning Commission met at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.

Village of Brookfield Police Pension Board met January 31.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Brookfield Police Pension Board met at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31.

Village of Brookfield Special Events Commission will meet February 6.

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2018

Village of Brookfield Special Events Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6.

Cynthia J. and John F. Higgins unload 7916 W. Birchdale Ave., Elmwood Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 2, 2018, Cynthia J. and John F. Higgins sold their home at 7916 W. Birchdale Ave., Elmwood Park to Joseph J Rodriguez and Melissa Martinez for $265,000.

Anthony C. Beltrame (trustee) and Anna M. Beltrame (trust) unload 2930 N. 73rd Court, Elmwood Park

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 2, 2018, Anthony C. Beltrame (trustee) and Anna M. Beltrame (trust) sold their home at 2930 N. 73rd Court, Elmwood Park to Ta Home Improv LLC for $173,500.

Wendy and Michael J. Osty sell 1230 Westchester Blvd., Westchester

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 2, 2018

On Feb. 2, 2018, Wendy and Michael J. Osty sold their property at 1230 Westchester Blvd., Westchester to Charles Gatto for $290,000.

Burr Ridge hits back against Durkin’s “misleading” claims about the village’s fiscal health

By W.J. Kennedy | Feb 1, 2018

Burr Ridge has taken the first step in defending its fiscal reputation in the face of accusations from House Republican Leader Jim Durkin’s re-election campaign that the village finances are nothing short of a disaster.

From North Cook News

Records: Divvy bike sharing has cost Evanston $241K over 18 months

By LGIS News Service | 7 years ago

According to City of Evanston records obtained by North Cook News, its Divvy bike-sharing program generated $115,217 in revenue over its first 18 months of operation, or $6,400 per month.

Former state school employee Brightwell Arnold paid in $5K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $247K in retirement

By West Cook News | Feb 1, 2018

Former state school employee Mary Brightwell Arnold, who retired in January 2018, saved $4,518 toward a pension over 3 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Statewide test results: 66 percent of S. E. Gross students failed math

By West Cook News | Feb 1, 2018

About 34 percent of S. E. Gross Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 66 percent of students failed.

Former state university employee Frey paid in $81K to pension fund, could collect $1.85M in retirement

By West Cook News | Feb 1, 2018

Former state university employee Robert Frey, who retired in January 2018, saved $80,742 toward a pension over 31 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.